Rural Life
Met Éireann has said that temperatures could reach highs of up to 29°C in parts of the country during this week.
July 2026 was one of the hottest, driest and sunniest months on record for Ireland, according to new data from Met Éireann.
Minster Martin Heydon has urged farmers to take necessary steps to protect animals during the current spell of hot weather.
Met Éireann has issued an additional Status Yellow weather warning for high temperatures across most of the country in the coming days.
Met Éireann has said the very warm or hot conditions will continue this week with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Environment
The current spell of hot weather is to continue into the coming week with Met Éireann issuing further high temperature warnings.
The weekend weather outlook shows a spell of warm or hot temperatures across most areas of the...
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow high temperature warning.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued a 'Condition Orange' warning, indicating a high fire risk.
Agri-Business
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) has said there are currently no plans to close marts during the current hot weather.
Farmers are being reminded of the steps they can take to protect themselves and their animals during the current hot weather.
The RSA is urging road users to exercise caution on the roads as Met Éireann has issued a weather warning for high temperatures.
The weekend weather forecast looks set to see the mild and very warm weather continue through the...
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for high temperatures across the country over the coming days.
Dairy Technical
With temperatures to reach over 27° in the coming days, farmers must be vigilant to ensure that heat stress in livestock is dealt with.
Met Éireann has said that daytime temperatures this weekend could possibly reach the low 30s in some areas.
Met Éireann has now issued a Status Yellow weather warning for high temperatures for the entire country this weekend.
Met Éireann has today (Tuesday, August 9) issued a Status Yellow weather warning for high temperatures over the coming days.
As heatwave conditions continue, Irish Water has asked farmers to use "dry cleaning" techniques to clean yards in a bit to conserve water.
Dog owners have been reminded to take extra care of their pets and to be on the lookout for symptoms of heat stroke, as temperatures rise.
Met Éireann has today (Friday, July 15) issued a Status Yellow weather warning for high temperatures in the coming days.
Met Éireann said daytime temperatures will possibly reach the low thirities over the coming days as a short spell of hot weather develops.
Met Éireann has issued a high temperature advisory for the entire country ahead of "hot spell" in the coming days.
