Weather

According to Met Éireann, there will be rain in the east and southeast for a time early tonight. Otherwise, conditions will consist of broken cloud and a few showers, mainly on to west and northwest coasts.

On Wednesday, there will be some sunny spells, but cloudy periods also and some scattered showers. Highest temperatures will range from 15°C to 18°C but it will be coolest along northern and western coastal areas.

In the news

  • A survey in the UK has found that a fifth of all vanilla ice creams do not contain fresh milk, vanilla or cream.
  • Gabriel D’Arcy has departed from LacPatrick where he will be replaced by Seán Brady.
  • Anna May McHugh has been elected an honorary board member of the World Ploughing Organisation.
  • The US and Mexico have agreed a new trade deal with agriculture at its heart.
  • An Post has released the locations of 159 post office that are due to close.

    • Coming up on Wednesday

  • We have the details of Aware’s stand at the Ploughing.
  • Adam Woods provides the latest Tullamore Farm update.