Is Ireland in for a scorching June? Here’s what Met Eireann forecast for the next 30 days
Irish Mirror 1 hour ago Michelle Cullen UP NEXT
Met Eireann s long-range forecast predicts warmer conditions for the month of June as the long- awaited summer weather arrives.
So far, May has given us the opposite of the typical exam weather of sunshine and high temperatures, but conditions are expected to improve in June.
It is even expected to be 20C this weekend as temperatures finally begin to pick up - here s what to expect in the next month.
Monday 24 May to Sunday 30 May
Will Irish people be able to travel abroad this summer? What to expect for 2021
Irish Mirror 2 hrs ago Colin Brennan
As summer approaches and vaccine efforts are ramped up in Ireland, questions of trip abroad to the sun are on people s minds.
The Taoiseach has said that Ireland will join the EU s digital green certificate system, opening up the prospect of foreign travel by the end of the summer.
At present, international travel is deemed to be one of the higher-risk activities that will be considered at the end of June with a view to it returning later in the year.
What is the Government s plan for an outdoor’ summer in Ireland? Everything we know so far
Irish Mirror 3 hrs ago Colin Brennan
The Irish government will reveal its plans for easing of lockdown restrictions over the summer in the next few days.
The National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) will meet on Wednesday to consider the latest Covid-19 data before making its recommendations to Government.
The Taoiseach is to unveil the reopening plan on Thursday, which is to include outdoor sports, non-essential retail, hairdressing salons and religious services.
Ireland took its next gradual steps out of Covid lockdown on Monday, with the reopening of visitor attractions and outdoor sports facilities.
Ireland s May Bank Holiday lockdown rules - everything you can and can t do this weekend
Irish Mirror 1 hour ago David Kent
One of the biggest weeks in 2021 so far for Ireland in the battle with coronavirus will be finished off with a Bank Holiday weekend.
The National Public Health Emergency will meet tomorrow morning before writing to Government in the evening.
Then, the decisions will be made by officials on Thursday morning about what Ireland s summer will look like.
Micheál Martin has promised clarity when he addressed the nation on Thursday evening.
But there will be no further loosening of restrictions before the Bank Holiday weekend which immediately follows his address.