Weather forecast

There will be a good deal of cloud for Monday, but a few sunny spells also. A few scattered light showers will occur, but most places will remain dry. Top temperatures will range from 16°C to 18°C over Ulster and much of Connacht, but 19°C to 21°C elsewhere. Light to moderate northerly winds will increase moderate to fresh in some coastal areas.

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  • Continental heifers met a super trade at Gortatlea mart.
  • The Food Standards Agency is investigating the presence of meat in vegan-branded products.
  • Luke Ming Flanagan has described himself as a "Department of Agriculture sceptic".
  • Brexit has dominated the headlines, but in reality nothing has changed for farmers.
  • And, with the recent hot weather, Dublin fire brigade has been busy tackling gorse fires.
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