People working outdoors are urged to take extra precautions in the sun.
It comes as Skin cancer is a growing problem in Ireland.
New figures from the National Cancer Registry shows Ireland topped a thousand cases of the disease for the first time in 2014.
Consultant Dermatologist Dr Rupert Barry says Irish skin types are especially at risk:
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