Weather forecast

Outbreaks of rain on today, but clearing in the early afternoon. Isolated showers will break out during the evening, with highest temperatures of 9°C to 13°C in moderate westerly breezes.

By early night time, rain will clear southeastwards and it will become mostly dry with good clear spells developing. It will turning cooler and winds will fall light leading possibly to some grass frost.

In the news today

An €8.1m hub for beef and sheepmeat research has been launched, early lamb producers are voicing their frustration at the prices and Macra’s Land Mobility scheme has 282 arrangements and 25,000 acres.

Read these stories and more in last night’s nightly news bulletin.

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