That's what you'll always remember. … making sure my lighting is non polluting? Its music video, released on 6 November, features Enya performing in the Chapel Royal Church in Dublin with a female string ensemble and choir. [18][19] Along with standard and deluxe editions on digital formats,[20][21] a vinyl edition was made available,[22] making Dark Sky Island Enya's first vinyl release since her self-titled album's re-release in 1992. International Groups; Astronomy Groups; Events. Enya was inspired by the idea to start writing new music,[7][8] but had to wait until renovation work was complete at Aigle Studio, the Ryans' home studio in Killiney, County Dublin. [36] On 2 March 2016, Enya was interviewed by Simon Mayo on BBC Radio 2's Simon Mayo Drivetime after guesting on This Morning. She added: "It's a day closer to writing and finding what I'm trying to say and express within the music. Abstracts and Presentations; Biographical Notes on Principal Speakers; Photo Galleries; FAQ; Dark Sky Places. [14] Lee was a member of Those Nervous Animals from Sligo, Ireland who were label mates, under the Tara Music label, of the Brennan family band Clannad in the 1980s; Enya was a member of Clannad from 1980 to 1982.[15]. J Natl Cancer Inst (2001) 93 (20): 1513-1515. What her stories were, what she was hoping for you; hoping you'd find your way". [17] The title, first single and track listing were announced on 7 October 2015. Enya and the Ryans adopted their usual method of writing and recording for Dark Sky Island. However, the night sky will still be there once the COVID-19 Pandemic is better managed; stay home and plan a future trip to Davagh Forest Park instead. The observatory will also be home to a 14 inch LX600 Meade telescope. 0033 7 85 61 81 07. The album was announced by Enya on her website in September 2015. It peaked at No. Of the more than 150 dark sky discovery sites in the UK, two are in Northern Ireland. CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory and partners will educate and promote the usage of sky-friendly outdoor lighting, using Irish designed versions of the Quality Lighting Teaching Kit at workshops and pop-ups nationwide. Stargazing locations in Northern Ireland. It should only be directed where it is needed, any light spilling over this area, onto the road or your property, is wasted energy (and wasted money), and as well as being a nuisance can contribute to road accidents. 2009 Jan; 117(1): A20–A27. Elsewhere, it reached the top five in nine countries. Is it shining beyond where you need it? Enya's vocals span two octaves from B2 to E5. Mayo Dark Sky Festival & European Symposium for the Protection of the Night, Trinity Talks Science Light pollution podcast, https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/38/4/963/851153/Light-at-night-circadian-disruption-and-breast, http://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/blue-light-has-a-dark-side, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11604479, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627884/. In addition to natural wonders, Davagh Forest Park is home to the Beaghmore Stone Circles, a complex of early Bronze Age megalithic features, stone circles, and cairns. [5][12] The sound was inaudible to humans until scientists took the information picked up by the Planck space telescope and reproduced it through audio compression and pitch alteration, which created a humming sound and gave the track a fitting title. All bats are protected in Ireland and it is an offence under the Wildlife Act (1976 & 2000) to intentionally disturb a bat or its resting place its resting place. So turning on the lights at dusk, but turning them off later in the evening when there are fewer people around will save a lot of money are light pollution. [3], Following the release of her winter-themed album And Winter Came... (2008), Enya was unsure on her next career move. That leaflet is intended for domestic lighting but also applies to security lighting around business premises. Detailed Forecasts. There are many places to see stars. [35] On 18 January 2016, Enya was interviewed by Russell Davies on BBC Radio 2's The Art of Artists. should be copied around the wold, what a gift to see the milk street at night, see the stars without any disturbing lights around! Terry Moseley- Irish Astronomical Association, Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies, ASGI, Margaret Flaherty- Supervisor Guide, Ballycroy National Park, Duncan Stewart- EcoEye, Green Foundation Ireland and Irish Environmental Network, Doroteja Repic - Cork Astronomy Club, Cork Sky Friendly, Bernadette Connolly - Cork Environmental Forum, Cork Sky Friendly Campaign, Eddy Lyons - Cork Astronomy Club, Cork Sky Friendly, Georgia McMillan - Friends of Mayo Dark Skies, Prof Brian Espey - School of Physics, Trinity College Dublin, Niall Smith - Head of CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory, CIT Head of Research, Clair McSweeney - Centre Manager, CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory, Cork Sky Friendly, Frank Prendergast - Archaoeastronomy expert, Lough Gur advisory role, Mark Bailey - Davagh Forest Dark Sky Park project. 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