Coming rains may spell end of hot summer streak – for now – The Irish Times
Patchy rain and drizzle on Saturday may signal an end to the extended sunshine and dry, hot weather…
Wildfires: France orders evacuation of tourist hotspot as Spain declares national emergency – The Irish Times
French authorities ordered on Friday the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on the…
More than 10,000 evacuated in southern France as wildfires spread – The Irish Times
More than 10,000 people were evacuated overnight in southwestern France as a rapidly spreading wildfire scorched through 2,000…
Rain to return this weekend, Met Éireann forecasts – The Irish Times
Sunny spells are forecast to develop more widely throughout the country as the day progresses on Thursday, despite…
Slievenamon wildfire spreads to adjacent Coillte forest in Co Tipperary – The Irish Times
The fire services are engaging with a number of local residents after a wildfire on Slievenamon mountain in…
Spain and France continue to battle wildfires as intense heat grips southern Europe – The Irish Times
Firefighters battling wildfires in Spain and France on Wednesday said the risk of more blazes over the coming…
Tipperary fire crews preparing to ‘go back up and tackle’ blaze on Slievenamon – The Irish Times
Firefighters are assessing how to tackle a wildfire that is still burning on Slievenamon in Tipperary after crews…
Ireland weather: Another hot day looms, but Met Éireann raises prospect of rain this week – The Irish Times
Temperatures up to 24 degrees are forecast on Tuesday with sunny spells gradually increasing in the afternoon after…
Why does Ireland need a hosepipe ban? The leaky pipes behind our water issues – The Irish Times
It is a familiar refrain any time a hosepipe ban is mentioned. Surely Ireland, with its ample rainfall…
Ireland narrowly misses record-matching heatwave – The Irish Times
Parts of Ireland have narrowly missed out on matching a record heatwave amid a prolonged spell of high…
Minister calls on retailers to stop selling disposable barbecues after Tesco withdraws sales – The Irish Times
Retailers have been urged to follow the example of Tesco and withdraw sales of disposable barbecues. Tesco made…
Cork closes in on all-time heatwave record as another hot and sunny day forecast – The Irish Times
It will be another hot and sunny day across most of the country on Friday. The highest temperatures…