Cork and Kerry cars covered in dust as Saharan sand hits Ireland
Alan Daly's car was covered in the Saharan dust when he got up on Tuesday morning. Picture: Alan Daly
Have you noticed a thick film of dust settling on your car over the past day or so?
Or that the sunset has looked particularly orange or unusual?
Check out the Irish Examiner's WEATHER CENTRE for regularly updated short and long range forecasts wherever you are.
![<p> The International Union for the Conservation of Nature says that “an ecosystem is collapsed when it is virtually certain that its defining biotic [living] or abiotic [non-living] features are lost from all occurrences, and the characteristic native biota are no longer sustained”.</p> <p> The International Union for the Conservation of Nature says that “an ecosystem is collapsed when it is virtually certain that its defining biotic [living] or abiotic [non-living] features are lost from all occurrences, and the characteristic native biota are no longer sustained”.</p>](/cms_media/module_img/9930/4965053_12_augmentedSearch_iStock-1405109268.jpg)