Letter to the Editor: Outside TV broadcasts of a storm in a teacup

I love a good old storm. Watching the coverage on the news bulletins on TV from around the country is like watching coverage of the St Patrick’s Day parades.

Letter to the Editor: Outside TV broadcasts of a storm in a teacup
Tue, 10 Dec, 2019 - 00:00

I love a good old storm. Watching the coverage on the news bulletins on TV from around the country is like watching coverage of the St Patrick’s Day parades.

Virgin Media TV News bulletin at 5.30pm on Sunday had three outside broadcasts: One from Waterford in a yellow alert zone, one from Kerry at the height of the red alert warning for the county, and one outside Met Éireann HQ in Dublin.

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