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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Daire Fitton Reporter & Cathal Ryan

Fear strikes Irish town after venomous spider spotted in local home

People living in the Cork town of Carrigaline have been warned after a photo emerged showing a False Widow spider in a resident's home.

The picture was posted on the Carrigaline Notice Board by a curious local who wanted to know if the species was dangerous.

However, residents quickly informed them that the species was in fact a False Widow, a spider that can be quite dangerous to humans with the bite being quite painful, Cork Beo reports.

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