Weather forecast
Any lingering showers will clear early tonight and it will become dry into Tuesday morning.
Met Éireann is predicting a cold night, with clear spells and lowest temperatures of 1°C to 6°C.
It will be coldest in the north, where a little grass frost may form.
Tuesday morning will see some bright or sunny spells developing.
By late morning, a few scattered showers will appear, some of which will turn heavy in the afternoon.
Highest temperatures generally 13°C to 18°C, coolest in Ulster, but under any prolonged spells of sunshine temperatures possibly touching into the early 20s in the southwest.
In the news
It is hard to justify a payment model for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) based on a 20-year-old reference year, according to Minister of state at the Department of Agriculture Andrew Doyle.The ICSA's sheep committee mounted a protest outside ICM Camolin in Co Wexford on Monday morning against falling lamb prices.How the €100m Brexit beef fund will be distributed will be a decision for the Minister for Agriculture and the beef industry, the European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan has said.A digital innovation hub, specialising in precision agriculture, has been announced for the southeast region of Ireland.Agriculture has a significant role to play in halting the continued negative trends in biodiversity highlighted by a recent UN report, Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has stated.Coming up this Tuesday
Matthew Halpin brings you an update from the BETTER farm programme.See the latest advice from Journal vet Tommy Heffernan.
Weather forecast
Any lingering showers will clear early tonight and it will become dry into Tuesday morning.
Met Éireann is predicting a cold night, with clear spells and lowest temperatures of 1°C to 6°C.
It will be coldest in the north, where a little grass frost may form.
Tuesday morning will see some bright or sunny spells developing.
By late morning, a few scattered showers will appear, some of which will turn heavy in the afternoon.
Highest temperatures generally 13°C to 18°C, coolest in Ulster, but under any prolonged spells of sunshine temperatures possibly touching into the early 20s in the southwest.
In the news
It is hard to justify a payment model for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) based on a 20-year-old reference year, according to Minister of state at the Department of Agriculture Andrew Doyle.The ICSA's sheep committee mounted a protest outside ICM Camolin in Co Wexford on Monday morning against falling lamb prices.How the €100m Brexit beef fund will be distributed will be a decision for the Minister for Agriculture and the beef industry, the European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan has said.A digital innovation hub, specialising in precision agriculture, has been announced for the southeast region of Ireland.Agriculture has a significant role to play in halting the continued negative trends in biodiversity highlighted by a recent UN report, Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has stated.Coming up this Tuesday
Matthew Halpin brings you an update from the BETTER farm programme.See the latest advice from Journal vet Tommy Heffernan. 
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