Met Éireann forecasts that Wednesday will be mostly cloudy and cold, with showery outbreaks of rain and sleet, turning heavier and increasingly wintry in the afternoon and evening with a risk of thunder. Highest temperatures of just 2°C to 6°C in moderate to fresh southwest breezes.
Tonight it will be cold with frost and ice, in light to moderate northwest winds. There will be long dry spells with clear skies but some scattered showers too. A few of the showers will turn wintry, with the odd snow flurry possible anywhere across the country. Most of the showers will affect west and northwest coastal counties, where there is also the slight risk of thunder. Lowest temperatures of 0°C to -2°C, coldest across the north and east of the country.
The Department of Agriculture has paid a consultancy firm in the UK €1.5m to carry out an evaluation of the effectiveness of the Green Low Carbon Agri-environment Scheme (GLAS).
In the marts, it’s a slow start to 2016 at Carnaross. Meanwhile, there’s a firm calf trade in Bandon.
Slurry spreading season reopens today for farmers in Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Cork, Tipperary, Waterford, Laois, Offaly and Kildare.
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Weather forecast
Met Éireann forecasts that Wednesday will be mostly cloudy and cold, with showery outbreaks of rain and sleet, turning heavier and increasingly wintry in the afternoon and evening with a risk of thunder. Highest temperatures of just 2°C to 6°C in moderate to fresh southwest breezes.
Tonight it will be cold with frost and ice, in light to moderate northwest winds. There will be long dry spells with clear skies but some scattered showers too. A few of the showers will turn wintry, with the odd snow flurry possible anywhere across the country. Most of the showers will affect west and northwest coastal counties, where there is also the slight risk of thunder. Lowest temperatures of 0°C to -2°C, coldest across the north and east of the country.
The Department of Agriculture has paid a consultancy firm in the UK €1.5m to carry out an evaluation of the effectiveness of the Green Low Carbon Agri-environment Scheme (GLAS).
In the marts, it’s a slow start to 2016 at Carnaross. Meanwhile, there’s a firm calf trade in Bandon.
Slurry spreading season reopens today for farmers in Dublin, Wicklow, Wexford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Cork, Tipperary, Waterford, Laois, Offaly and Kildare.
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