Met Eireann: 2005 one of warmest years on record

Ireland is officially getting warmer.

The annual report from Met Eireann showed that 2005 was one of the warmest years on record.

Mean air temperatures for last year were one degree above the average for the period between 1961 and 1990.

Vincent O'Shea of Met Eireann said Ireland, like other countries, is feeling the effects of global warming