Bank Holiday weekend to see 'a good deal of dry weather' but showers expected

The heatwave has finally come to an end after more than a week of high temperatures. Picture: Andy Gibson.

The Bank Holiday weekend might not be an entire washout, Met Éireann has said with the forecaster predicting "a good deal of dry weather". 

A week of wet and rainy weather followed a record-breaking heatwave as the country readjusted to Ireland's regular summer climate and the likelihood of more tropical nights faded into the distance.