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In Pictures: Snow falling in NI

The snow arrived in west Belfast just after 1900 GMT,  according to Karenann Toney from  Andersonstown

The snow arrived in west Belfast just after 1900 GMT, according to Karenann Toney from Andersonstown.

Paula Devaney sent in this picture of her daughter Rebecca (five) with the snowman she built with the help of her grandad.

Paula Devaney sent in this picture of her daughter Rebecca (five) with the snowman she built with the help of her grandad.

Andrew Tubman sent in this picture of children enjoying the snow in Spa, County Down

Andrew Tubman captured this image of children enjoying the snow in Spa, County Down.

Tim Forshaw took this picture from his house near Banbridge, County Down

But the snow also caused havoc for motorists. Tim Forshaw took this picture from his house near Banbridge, County Down.

Motorists faced a treacherous journey in Crossgar

Motorists also faced a treacherous journey during a snow storm in Crossgar, County Down.

Thomas Brown (eight) and his sister Jessie (seven) were delighted with the snow  at Ardkeen, near Portaferry

But Thomas Brown (eight) and his sister Jessie (seven) were delighted with the weather at Ardkeen, near Portaferry.

David Crawford from Portadown captured the elements at a George Best mural

David Crawford from Portadown captured the elements at a George Best mural.



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