Sceilg Mhichíl Faces Climate Change Vulnerability

Sceilg Mhichíl Faces Climate Change Vulnerability

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Sceilg Mhichíl, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Ireland, is facing increasing threats from climate change, as indicated by a recent Climate Vulnerability Assessment. The assessment was part of a project initiated in 2022, which aimed to evaluate the site's susceptibility to climate-related hazards. The report highlights the risks to the medieval dry-stone architecture of the monastery located on the island.