Weather forecast

Tonight will see increasing cloud bringing outbreaks of rain and drizzle to western counties. Lowest temperatures will range from 10-12°C.

Tomorrow, Friday, will see a cloudy morning with rain and drizzle, persistent across the north of the country but patchy in the south. In the afternoon and evening the skies will gradually brighten but with showers over Ulster and Connacht.

In the news

  • Pig farmers are holding their third protest in less than a week in Charleville SuperValu, Co Cork.
  • Lamb factories are processing their largest kill as the Eid al-Adha festival sees increased demand.
  • A collapse in the Turkish lira is threatening live exports.
  • Minister of state Michael D’Arcy has attracted criticism for saying vulture funds are easier to deal with than banks.
  • A farmer has agreed to abide by a High Court order after spending a few hours in Mountjoy.
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