The Mick Clifford Podcast: How does Carlow Weather's Alan O'Reilly get his on-the-ball forecasts?

The Mick Clifford Podcast with Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather
Carlow Weather is a Twitter handle that many might be aware of as a place to go for a usually on-the-ball weather forecast.
Its operator Alan O’Reilly is now probably one of the best forecasters in the country albeit one who is not a meteorologist.
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