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Maynooth U. Climatologist Says Ireland Will Experience More Reqular Heatwaves.

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Met Eireann has extended its status Yellow high temperature alert

A Maynooth University climatologist is warning Ireland will experience more regular and intense heat waves in the coming years, due to climate change.

It comes as Met Eireann extends its status Yellow high temperature alert to Saturday morning.

Mairéad Cleary reports:

Maynooth University Professor Emeritus John Sweeney says Ireland is getting warmer

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