Rare 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse to appear - how and when to see itThe annular solar eclipse transforms the sun into a 'ring of fire' as the moon partially blocks its light.
The 9 UK and Ireland towns and cities where you'll see solar eclipsePeople in the UK and Ireland will have a chance to see a partial solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, just before sunset.The eclipse will create a 'ring of fire' effect for viewers directly in the path of the shadow, while others in the UK and Ireland will see a partial coverage of the sun.