Summer to sizzle after long absence

For the first time in about four years, Mediterranean-type weather is about to hit our shores.

According to the latest forecast, Ireland is due to bask in sunshine with temperatures approaching the 30s. Met Éireann predicts the recent balmy weather will build up to even better conditions, with lighter winds and temperatures hitting the mid-20s amid widespread sunshine.

And, if that’s not enough to put a smile on your soon-to-be-tanned face, the best is yet to come.