Wet and windy conditions to continue thanks to 'a really late Spring'

Six-meter high waves surround Roches Point Lighthouse at the mouth of Cork Harbour as unseasonably wet and windy conditions carried gusts of over 100kmh to south coast of Ireland. Picture: Cian O'Regan

As public health officials call on us to spend our time outside, it would appear Ireland’s climate has other ideas.

The weather has been unseasonably wet and windy, with several yellow weather warnings being issued by national forecaster Met Eireann this week.