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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: Sarah Webb reveals personal connection to Maureen Sweeney's D-Day story

Recently published children's book 'The Weather Girls' based on the weather reports compiled in Blacksod in June 1944

WATCH: Sarah Webb reveals personal connection to Maureen Sweeney's D-Day story

'The Weather Girls' is a story based on Maureen Sweeney's experience writing the weather reports that eventually helped D-Day go ahead in June 1944.

Watch the video how writer Sarah Webb explains her very special personal connection to her most recent book 'The Weather Girls':

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