# Sunscreen

Last year

2022

# Your Say

Poll: Do you wear sunscreen when it's sunny in Ireland?

The HSE is urging people who work outdoors to be smart when it comes to the sun.

33.3k

Apr 28th 2022, 9:45 AM

All time

# Your Say

Poll: When it's sunny in Ireland - do you wear sunscreen?

It’s going to be a warm and sunny week across the country.

35.2k

May 27th 2020, 8:22 AM

# Your Say

Poll: When it's sunny in Ireland - do you wear sunscreen?

It’s going to be a sunny week across the country.

28.3k

May 13th 2019, 9:38 AM

# word of warning

Hugh Jackman tells people to wear sunscreen after another skin cancer surgery

The actor said he is “an example of what happens when you don’t wear sunscreen”.

20.8k

Feb 9th 2016, 8:58 AM

# here comes the summer sun

Better late than never! It's going to hit 24 degrees today

Dust off the swimming togs.

29.8k

Aug 13th 2015, 8:11 AM

# sunburn art

People are getting sunburned on purpose for 'sunburn tattoos'

Everybody’s free (to wear sunscreen).

9.1k

Jul 7th 2015, 9:03 AM

# burn baby burn

There's a high UV rating today so slather on that sunscreen

It’s expected to reach 22 degrees today with a UV index between 6 and 8.

10.7k

Jun 12th 2014, 9:42 AM

# Your Say

Poll: When the sun shines in Ireland - do you wear sunscreen?

Do you carry on regardless in the heat of the Irish midday sun — only investing in an annual bottle of Factor 15 when you head for a week in The Algarve?

11.9k

May 17th 2014, 9:10 AM

# Heatwave

HSE: Older people, children and manual workers risk 'serious harm' in heatwave

Along with the Department of Health, they have issued a number of tips to keep people cool and safe during the good weather.

8.7k

Jul 9th 2013, 5:09 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you wear sunscreen when out in the sun?

What do you do to make sure your skin is protected from harmful UV rays?

13.8k

114

Jun 8th 2013, 11:11 AM

Voices

Column: You can get a tan from a bottle, so save your skin

People in Ireland seem to be obsessed with getting a tan – but this country has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the entire world. It’s time to wake up to the real danger sun of exposure, says Pauline Power, who was diagnosed with a melanoma at 29.

246

May 16th 2013, 7:30 PM