Ireland bathes in warm spring sunshine
Ireland bathed in warm spring sunshine on Wednesday, with all locations enjoying clear, blue skies.
Live webcams dotted throughout the country showcased one of the finest days of 2025 to date.
Locations featured in the above video include Buncrana in Donegal, Killarney and Ballinskellig in Kerry, Dublin Port and Dún Laoghaire in Dublin, Inis Mór in Galway, and Cobh and Inchydoney in Cork.
Belmullet in County Mayo was the warmest spot in Ireland on Wednesday, reaching 17.7 C.
Shannon Airport in Clare and Valentia in Kerry both the mercury level rise to 16.5 C.
It will turn cold tonight with some frost forming in sheltered inland locations as temperatures dip to between 1 and 6 C.
The present spell of fine weather is expected to last well into next week as high pressure remains anchored to the northeast of Britain.
Rainfall totals were close to half of the seasonal average in most parts of Ireland during March, with many locations likely to remain completely dry over the next fortnight
The only appreciable rainfall indicated for the next 10 days will occur on Thursday night in parts of Munster and Leinster as a disturbance over the Bay of Biscay drifts northwestward.
