Rural Life
Weekend weather: Mixed with showers and dry spells
The weekend weather looks set to be mixed with a mostly Atlantic regime dominating, feeding in alternating wet and dry...
Met Eireann
Rural Life
Weather: High pressure to bring more settled conditions
High pressure will build bringing more settled weather this week with temperatures increasing too, according to Met Éireann. It will...
Environment
May was warmest on record in Ireland - Met Éireann
May 2024 was the warmest May on record with an average temperature of 13.08 °C, according to the latest weather...
Tillage
Four counties issued with yellow warning for blight
A Met Éireann yellow warning for potato blight has been issued for four counties today (Thursday, May 30). Conditions conducive...
Environment
Weather window for silage-cutting expected this week
Early indications are showing the potential for the arrival of more settled weather later this week, according to the latest...
Rural Life
Weekend weather: Cool and unsettled with some showers
The weekend weather forecast indicates that conditions will remain unsettled for the final days of April with showers or rain...
Sheep
Peak nematodirus egg hatching in early April for northern areas
A forecast has been issued that details where and when the peak nematodirus egg hatching is expected across the country....
Sheep
Planning ahead for dosing on sheep farms in 2024
Preparing a dosing plan on sheep farms is underway for some farmers across the country who are currently lambing. According...
Rural Life
Weather forecast: Mild with showers in many areas
The week looks set to bring a mixture of mild temperatures with showers according to the latest weather forecast from...
Rural Life
Met Éireann: Mixed conditions for St. Patrick's weekend
Met Éireann has said that there will be mixed weather conditions for the St. Patrick’s weekend, with sunshine, rain and...
Rural Life
Status Yellow snow and ice warning issued for Donegal
A Status Yellow snow and ice warning has been issued for Co. Donegal today (Thursday, February 8). Met Éireann confirmed...
Environment
Drought lasting 16 days recorded in Co. Cork in January
A drought lasting 16 days was recorded in Co. Cork in January, according to data from Met Éireann. The only...
Rural Life
Road safety warning ahead of Storm Isha
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads on Sunday, January 21...
Environment
Nationwide weather warnings in place for heavy rainfall
Met Éireann has issued Status Orange and Status Yellow weather warnings for wind and heavy rainfall across the country with...
Rural Life
Weather: Cold spell to transition to milder conditions with rain
The latest weather forecast will see a transition from the cold mainly dry weather we have experienced of late, to...
Rural Life
Met Éireann warns of cold weather impact on animals
In an updated Status Yellow weather warning, Met Éireann has warned of the possible impacts of the cold weather which...
Beef
Preparing your farm for a spell of cold weather
With temperatures set to plummet tomorrow (Thursday, November 30), some measures can be taken to avoid your farm running into...
Rural Life
Weekend weather: Unsettled with rain and showers
The weekend weather forecast indicates some unsettled wet conditions on the way for most parts of the country. According to...