Meanings of high radon in anglès

The meetings were organised by Cork County Council after tests of local authority housing revealed high radon levels in north Cork.

Conclusions: We did not find evidence that domestic radon exposure is associated with childhood cancer, despite relatively high radon levels in Switzerland.

Maps indicate that almost one-third of the country is deemed a high radon area, with the southeast and west highlighted as problem areas.

Special awareness-raising roadshows by the institute will concentrate on areas with high radon readings with dates already planned for Mayo, Galway, Tralee, Waterford and Kilkenny.

Radiation doses -and the risk of lung cancer -to those living in areas of high radon levels can, of course, be much higher.

Rodney then turned to the report just issued by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) on high radon levels in certain Irish schools.

High radon gas levels were responsible for two deaths from cancer in Co Kerry, the Dáil was told.