She spent 42 years at Met Éireann, before retiring just six weeks ago.
'Plan and Prepare' is the advice for hikers heading into the Summer period.
It comes from Former Head of Forecasting at Met Éireann and avid hiker, Clonaslee's Evelyn Cusack.
The region's most famous forecaster spent 42 years at Met Éireann, before retiring just six weeks ago.
Now, she spends her days climbing Ireland's mountains with a group.
Ms. Cusack was speaking with David Hollywood on Midlands Today about retired life:
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