Weather forecast

A status yellow rainfall warning remains in place until 9am this morning for counties Cork and Kerry, with 40 mm of rain expected.

Elsewhere it will be mostly cloudy this morning with patches of mist and fog, according to Met Éireann. Outbreaks of light rain and drizzle also, mainly in Leinster and Ulster. Sunny spells and some scattered showers will follow from the west as rain and drizzle clear to the northeast this afternoon. Highest temperatures of 17 to 20 degrees with moderate southwest breezes,

In the news today

  • Spectacular All Ireland Belgian Blues at Tinahely show.
  • Demand remains for heifers in the Monday beef trends.
  • Our new Farmer Writer Jane Shackleton introduces herself and her organic beef and sheep farm in Co Cavan.
  • Twenty years on from the establishment of the Rural Development Programme (RDP), the European Commission is returning to Ireland to celebrate its anniversary.
  • Coming up today on farmersjournal.ie

  • Pedigree results from the Nenagh show.
  • Pedigree results from Tinahely.
  • Grain market update.
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