Weather forecast
Met Éireann is forecasting a mostly dry and bright Tuesday in the midlands, east and south.
Meanwhile, the west and northwest of the country will be cloudy, with outbreaks of rain and drizzle, turning presistent in the afternoon and spreading southastwards in the evning and night.
Top temperatures will range between 16°C and 20°C in moderate to fresh southwesterly then westerly winds.
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