Weather events in Kerry reflect the huge changes to the climate globally.
That’s according to Christopher Byrne, who has been operating a weather station in Ventry since 2011.
He says statistics and data he has kept, echo the findings of Met Éireann’s recent study, which found Ireland has become warmer.
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The summary also found rainfall has increased in Ireland by around 7 per cent in the past 30 years.
Mr Byrne says the changes and current marine heatwave is having an impact on marine life in Kerry.
