30/05/2014

Sunshine Expected This Bank Holiday Weekend

Met Eireann has is predicting warm and sunny weather over this ban holiday weekend.

Temperatures are expected to reach 20 to 22 degrees in some places.

However, the weather is expected to break on Sunday.

Today will see sunny spells over Connacht and west Munster, and sunshine is expected in Leinster and Ulster.

Saturday is to be warm with sunny spells and cloud. Sunday is to start off bright, however rain is expected later on.

(CD)

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