Rain doesn't dampen the spirits of the Clonaslee College debs - in pictures

The awful August weather forced the Clonaslee College debs indoors before their departure to Dublin for the annual school debs ball but it didn't dampen their spirits.

Photographer Denis Byrne went along for the Leinster Express on Wednesday, August 21 to catch the couples on camera.

Scroll through the gallery above and see next week's Leinster Express for the full picture spread.