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The warning applies to Dublin, Carlow, Kildare, Wicklow and Meath. Temperatures of 27°C or 28°C are expected on Wednesday afternoon.
However, good as that may be for silage and hay-making plans, research shows that almost one in four (23%) deaths from skin cancer in Ireland come from either the construction of agriculture industries. The Irish Cancer Society, the IFA and the Construction Industry Federation have teamed up to urge farmers to be sun smart and cover up to avoid sunburn.
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