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Ireland could look like paradise to England’s heat refugees

We are used to climate refugees escaping heat and floods - just not being uncomfortable British pensioners

The Barbizon School of painters – that loose collection of sentimental French landscape artists – never had to learn how to paint wildfire. Théodore Rousseau’s depictions of the forest at Fontainebleau were typified by the watery light and hyper-deci... [4677 chars]

Published by: The Irish Times

Read full article here: https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/08/06/finn-mcredmond-ireland-could-look-like-paradise-to-refugees-from-places-like-near-unliveable-london/