spiders

They start to appear in homes in September This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Giant false widow spiders are set to start invading Irish homes this month as mating season begins, experts have warned. The warm and wet conditions this summer have provided the perfect […]

8 months ago

Frightening! A novel fungus that turns its hosts into ‘zombies’ has been found in spiders in the White Father’s Caves between Cavan and Fermanagh. The fungus has also been identified in spiders located in several other cave systems across the island of Ireland, including in Down – where it was first discovered during the filming […]

1 year ago

There are better ways to get them out the house Spiders have been making their appearance in Irish homes as mating season begins but arachnophobes have been warned against reaching for the hoover. In September and October, the eight-legged creatures come inside to escape the weather and find a mate, meaning they can often be […]

1 year ago

Time to shut the windows Irish households are being warned to keep their windows shut, day and night, over the next four weeks. Ireland has experienced a warm few weeks and is set to continue enjoying temperatures between 18-25 degrees, it is tempting to open windows to cool down but people are being advised not […]

1 year ago

BY Joseph Loftus Have you noticed an increase in spiders in your home? One mum is here to the rescue so you can say goodbye to the creepy crawlies who have moved into your home recently. As the weather has taken a pretty quick turn for the worse, our arachnid neighbours who have been quite […]

2 years ago

Get out, right now.

3 years ago