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Enjoy it while it lasts: weather to change at the weekend
Met Eireann says we can expect “heavy widespread rain” at the weekend.
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Met Eireann says we can expect “heavy widespread rain” at the weekend.
By 10am this morning, council cleanup crews had collected more than 200 bags of rubbish from the beach.
It’s not a bad looking country, all the same.
Cover up now.
The weather appears to have noticed it’s supposed to be summer.
The big question.
Met Éireann said most stations in the midlands, south and soutwest reported their wettest spring in give to eight years but temperatures were above average everywhere.
Tomorrow looks set to have the best of the weather if you’re trying to make plans.
Get out that sunscreen you packed away after last year’s summer holiday to Portugal. The sunburn index for Ireland today is moderate to high.
Light jacket? Check. Suncream? Forgotten.
(Sorry Connacht).
Keep the sandals close by, just in case.
Who will win the latest round of competition for a Dublin radio licence?
We’ve missed you, sunshine.
In a break with recent tradition — there are currently no yellow, orange or red weather warnings in place.
The sun was out and so were the horses at the RDS in Dublin today.
Remember when it was so hot that we needed ways to cool off? This video shows people jumping off the diving platforms at Blackrock in Galway.
We can’t say it openly, but the rain is a good thing. Here’s why.
The heat is nothing to us now.
Swimming pool – farm style.
Here are some of the latest pictures we’ve been sent of your time in the glorious sunshine.
WHAT?
*Just one millimetre of the stuff though.
Penneys are having a particularly tough time it seems.
It’s tough, but we’ve got your back.
They’re like gold dust out there.
Does it live up to the hype?
Meanwhile, the Department of Agriculture has issued a warning about heat stress on farm animals and called for increased cull rates to minimise queuing times at abattoirs.
Check out some of your pictures from the past two days…
Along with the Department of Health, they have issued a number of tips to keep people cool and safe during the good weather.
They exist. They really do.
Ireland is currently in the middle of a heatwave – but are you spending more money than you usually would?
Met Éireann say that temperatures are set to hit the mid-to-high 20s until at least Sunday.
Wondering what all this talk of a heatwave is about? Here’s how to spot one.
Highest temperatures of 19C on south and west coasts, but 20 to 25C expected elsewhere. Whoop!
And surprisingly, nearly all Dublin stations reported their driest June in seven years.
In Ireland, we have no time to lose.
This time last week we were all outside enjoying the sun, but this week is a whole different story. Does the sunshine make you a happier person?
We knew the sunshine couldn’t last forever.
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