Relentless rain could become the norm

The sun-starved Irish public may feel like it’s been raining forever, but experts now believe we are overdue a catastrophic weather event which could bring on a decade of non-stop rain.

A new RTÉ documentary series reveals that it rained relentlessly for 20 years in Ireland back in 2350BC.

The new evidence unearthed in Irish bogs means historians can now say it’s very likely that the biblical story of Noah’s great flood really did happen.