Wildlife expert says house spiders are important

Closing your windows won’t stop spiders coming into your house according to a wildlife expert.

It’s thought spiders will be coming indoors in the next eight weeks to mate before the winter sets in.

Wildlife expert Eanna Ní Lamhna says house spiders are important and needed to keep fruit flies out of the home.

She says there’s mainly two species of spiders to be found indoors.