The country is set to bask in blistering temperatures of up to 30 degrees over the weekend as a fresh high-pressure system brings stunning weather.
Ireland’s share of the current heatwave being experienced in Europe is a welcome arrival, however, some countries are experiencing record-breaking temperatures reaching an uncomfortable 40C.
Carlow Weather expert Alan O’Reilly says the latest weather charts predict that a hot plume of air will arrive over the weekend and will extend into Monday.