Rural Life
Moore Park records highest temperature in July - Met Éireann
Moore Park in Co. Cork recorded the highest temperature in July when the mercury hit 24.1°C on the last day...
Rain
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Met Éireann warns of heavy rain in several counties
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for heavy rainfall in several counties over the August bank holiday...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Environment
Met Éireann: 2023 was Ireland's wettest year on record
Met Éireann has today (Wednesday, July 10) confirmed that 2023 was the wettest year on record in Ireland. 2023 finished...
Rural Life
Status Yellow rain warning issued for several counties
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for all of Leinster and counties: Cavan, Monaghan, Leitrim, Roscommon, Tipperary,...
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Weather: Unsettled start to week but drier conditions on the way
The weather forecast for the week ahead sees low pressure dominating at first bringing further rain and showers. However, it...
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Weekend weather: Cool and unsettled with some showers
The weekend weather forecast indicates that it will continue quite unsettled with rain or showers across the country. Met Éireann...
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Status Yellow rain warning issued for some Leinster counties
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow warning for rain in counties: Dublin, Louth, Meath and Wicklow. The warning will...
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Met Éireann records coldest June since 2015 paired with low rainfall
June 2024 had an average temperature of 13.18 °C, making it the coldest June since 2015, which was paired with...
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Wexford farmer sees benefits of Youngstock Monitoring Technology
Seamus O’Leary, who milks 130 pedigree Holstein Friesian cows at Coolnagree Dairy in Co. Wexford, splits his calving between autumn...
Podcast
Listen: AgriFocus - grass growth with Teagasc advisor Fergal Maguire
In this final episode of the season, Agriland editor Stella Meehan speaks to Teagasc DairyBeef 500 Programme advisor, Fergal Maguire...
Rural Life
Weekend weather: Mixed with showers and dry spells
The weekend weather looks set to be mixed with a mostly Atlantic regime dominating, feeding in alternating wet and dry...
Horticulture
Watch: Why the sun is not shining for strawberry growers this year
“I hate coming down here” – that’s the honest opinion of one strawberry grower in Carlingford, Co. Louth when he...
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Met Éireann issues warning for heavy rainfall
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for rain in Cork and Kerry for the early hours of...
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Weather: Drying conditions set to deteriorate from Tuesday
Met Éireann is advising farmers that drying conditions will deteriorate from tomorrow (Tuesday, June 4) with a forecast of rain...
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Met Éireann issues warning for heavy rainfall
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for rainfall in Co. Cork for the rest of today (Saturday,...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
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Met Éireann: Status Orange thunderstorm alert for several counties
Met Éireann has upgraded its thunderstorm warning to Status Orange for several counties this afternoon (Monday, May 20). The alert...
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Thunderstorm Status Yellow warning in place for several counties
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for several counties, which will come into place for 12:00p.m until...
Environment
Research: Ireland and UK face increase in extreme winter storms
Climate change will cause an increase in extreme winter storms combining strong winds and heavy rainfall over the UK and...
Rural Life
Met Éireann: Coming week to be 'more unsettled'
Farmers are being advised by Met Éireann to expect more unsettled weather and further rain in the week ahead. According...