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Storm Brian aftermath: Country in for a 'changeable and unsettled week ahead' 

It is set to be another unsettled week following the nationwide devastation ex-Hurricane and Storm Brian left in their wake.

Watch: Video shows how Storm Brian will progress as winds of up to 130kph expected 

Less than a week after historic Storm Ophelia Ireland is bracing for Storm Brian with four separate weather warnings in place ahead of the...

Met Éireann issue two Status Orange warnings as Storm Brian approaches 

Met Eireann have issued two Status Orange warnings and three Status Yellow warnings as Storm Brian is offically named by Met Eireann.

Explainer: Everything you need to know about Storm Brian as it hits today 

As the nation comes to terms with the devastation caused by Storm Ophelia, a second storm is beginning to hit Ireland.

Met Eireann says 'Storm Brian' 'is nothing to worry about' as second storm to pass through Ireland 

As the nation comes to terms with the devastation caused by Storm Ophelia, it has been announced that a second storm is to hit Ireland this weekend.

Autumn has well and truly arrived: Weekend weather set to be a mixed bag 

Autumn has certainly made itself known in recent weeks and this weekend looks set to be a mixed back of rain and cooler temperatures.

Making plans? It's set to be an 'unsettled, mixed' weekend - but it's not all bad news 

It's set to be an "unsettled and changeable" weekend ahead, with a rare glimpse of autumn sunshine.

Met Eireann issue weather warnings as parts of Ireland are set for torrential rain 

Met Eireann has issued two separate weather warnings as part of Ireland are set to endure torrential rain.

Weather warning in place this morning, motorists urged to take care 

Motorists have been urged to take care on the roads this morning as a status orange weather warning is in place across the country.

Time to embrace your winter waterproofs, rain is on the way 

Raincoats at the ready, this week’s forecast isn’t looking good.

Making weekend plans? The weather will be a mixed bag but there is some sunshine on the way 

Today will be "fresh and dry" according to forecasters and there is some good news on the way for the weekend.

Brace yourself... Parts of Ireland will experience freezing temperatures this weekend 

It might be wise to pull out the winter duvet this weekend as temperatures are set to drop below zero in some parts of the country.

Autumn kicks in as miserable weekend of weather promised 

Ireland is preparing for a miserable weekend as Autumn begins to set in.

Powerful category 4 hurricane Irma aims at Caribbean Islands 

Officials across the north-eastern Caribbean have cancelled airline flights, shuttered schools and urged people to hunker down indoors as Hurricane Irma barrelled toward the region as a powerful...

The wettest day in over 60 years was recorded last month 

The wettest day in over 60 years was recorded last month, Met Eireann has revealed.

It will be 21 degrees today... but it's not all good news 

The mercury is due to rise to 21 degrees today - but it is not all good news on the weather front as rain is due to make its way across the country.

Met Éireann upgrade weather warning as 'very heavy rain' expected over weekend 

Met Éireann have upgraded a weather warning as high rainfall is expected over the weekend.

Grab your coats - summer is officially over as cold weather hits 

Summer is officially over and colder temperatures are set to hit Ireland as students return back to school.

Confusion as Donegal still waits for 30 soldiers sent to help after flash flood devastation 

There is confusion in Donegal as locals waited for the 30 soldiers who were sent to help after flash flooding hit on Tuesday night.

Miserable weather in store for more counties as two weather warnings issued 

Two status yellow weather warnings have been issued for five counties this evening.

Dramatic photos emerge of bridge collapse, park-and-ride vehicles being washed away as flash floods hit country 

Dramatic photographs and videos are emerging online hours after the north and north-west of...

Lightning strikes as Met Éireann issues 'status orange' weather warning 

Skies in Dublin have been lit up by lightning storms tonight.

Hurricane Gert set to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland this weekend 

Hurricane Gert is going to bring more unsettled weather to Ireland, adding to the recent spell of strong winds and heavy rain.

Spot flooding recorded as 36mm of rain falls... and more wet weather promised this week 

Some areas of the country experienced heavy rain last night leading to localised spot flooding – and that risk is only set to continue as heavier than...

Make the most of the bright spells... the weather is set to take a turn 

Some sunny spells, but don’t forget your umbrella because the rain will never be too far away.

Ireland avoids 'Heatwave Lucifer' but forecasters say there's wet and showery days ahead 

With heatwave Lucifer causing temperatures to soar across Europe, there's no chance that Ireland will receive the tail end of any of that heat.

'Mixed' weather in Ireland for Bank Holiday weekend - as European hot spots battle heatwave 

It might be a weekend to gamble with a BBQ, but we'd recommend an umbrella for some cooking cover.

It will be a 'typical' August Bank Holiday weekend, says forecaster 

The weather this Bank Holiday weekend will be mixed with some good sunshine but also plenty of showers and wind.

Get your umbrella out as heavy showers promised this week 

It’s looking like a week for your umbrella with some heavy showers in store.

Don't be deceived by the morning sunshine - rain, hail and shine to hit all in the same day 

Don’t be deceived by the Saturday morning sunshine; rain is on the way.

Five things to do this weekend as wet, colder weather in store 

Hurrah it's the final weekend of July but unfortunately for Ireland that doesn't spell sweltering weather conditions.

'Hit and miss' weather to continue for weekend - but a few July sunny spells expected 

Our 'hit-and-miss' weather is set to continue for the weekend with more blustery winds and showers.

'Typical' Irish weather summer week in store with sunshine, rain and winds 

There will be "typical Irish weather" for the rest of the week with a mixture of sunshine, rain and winds.

Unsettled weather in store as blustery showers and gale force winds expected to hit Ireland 

The weather will be unsettled this week as heavy rain and humid conditions are set to replace the bright, sunny conditions.

The sun will make an appearance this weekend - but you better make the most of it 

Summer is set to make a brief reappearance over the next few days, with highs in the early twenties expected in most parts of the country.

Sun seekers rejoice as Ireland to bask in temperatures up to 23 degrees 

Summer is set to make a brief reappearance over the next few days, with highs in the early twenties expected in most parts of the country.

'We've had 500 outages over last 24 hours' - ESB 'on alert' post-storm as crews continue to restore electricity 

The ESB network has suffered 500 outages over the last 24 hours, after thunder and lightning storms ravaged parts of the country overnight.

Risk of flooding as Met Éireann forecasts heavy downpours and thunderstorms 

Summer is taking a few days off.

Farmers make hay while sun shines - but thunder and rain on the cards 

Farmers have been packing away their machinery before the rain comes after a bumper harvest of hay and silage.

Met Éireann issues overnight thunder warning to total of 12 counties 

"Could this unusual heat last for the summer?" we asked. Well, the short answer is "no".

Ireland set to be as hot as The Algarve this week as temperatures reach 27 degrees 

Temperatures are set to reach 27 degrees this week but you better make the most of it.

Forecast: Sun, and temperatures up to 24C... but it's not all good news 

The high temperatures from the weekend are set to stay for the beginning of the week - but it's not all good news.

Dust off the BBQ this weekend as Ireland set to bask in sunshine 

It's good news for the weekend as Ireland is set to bask in sunshine, with temperatures of up to 20 degrees.

Humidity is the key word for the week - but the clouds will break to bring sunshine 

Humidity is the key word for the rest of the week, as Ireland is set for hazy sunshine and patches of rain.

Typical Ireland offers a 'mixed bag' of weather for the week ahead 

In typical manner of the Irish weather, next week is expected to bring a mixed bag of sunny spells, cloud and rain.

Cheer up, the sun is set to make a brief return this weekend but keep the umbrella close 

Better conditions are forecast for the weekend but the threat of rain is still present.

Is summer over? Heavy rain, wind and thunder set for the week ahead 

IT MAY not be the best week weather-wise if you've booked a staycation....

Pack the rain gear: Met Eireann predicts mixed bag for Body and Soul and Sea Sessions 

Don't forget the rain gear and sunglasses if you're heading to Body and Soul this weekend.

Wednesday was officially the hottest day of the year as temperatures reach 28.6C 

The state forecaster has confirmed that Wednesday was the hottest day of the year so far.

Record heat brings havoc as planet is in the grip of 'another exceptionally warm year' 

Extreme heat across large tracts of the Northern Hemisphere raised fears for crops in China, fuelled forest fires in Portugal and Russia's Far East,...

Ireland set to sizzle as mercury soars to 28C - prompting a 'warm weather' warning 

Ireland will sizzle hotter than many European countries today as the mercury hits a scorching 28C.