Weather forecast

Tomorrow, Thursday will be generally cloudy with further outbreaks of rain and drizzle. The rain could turn persistent or heavy in the northwest and north. The southeast will stay mainly dry, with some bright or sunny spells.

Top temperatures of 19°C or 20°C in the northwest and north but much of Munster and Leinster will see top temperatures reaching 21°C to 24°C in light to moderate south-westerly breezes.

In the news

  • The latest report from the EU shows imports of soya beans from the US have nearly tripled recently.
  • Plans for an animal incinerator in Northern Ireland have been put on hold.
  • Hear about EID tagging, Castleblayney mart and soil compaction in this week's podcast.
  • A farmer’s sheep in Down experienced a horrific ordeal when dogs attacked them on Monday.
  • Watch footage of the RNLI rescuing a cow from the banks of the Shannon.
  • Coming up this Thursday

  • An update on all the latest agri jobs