Temperatures to reach 22C during the week before big change this weekend

Bradley and Scott Guerin, Carrigtwohill, Co Cork with Alex and Louis Pope, Carrigaline play with the sand on the beach at Fountainstown, Co Cork over the weekend. 

Ireland’s weather is set to improve gradually this week, with bright, sunny skies and warmer temperatures on the horizon.

However, things are set to take a turn again just before the weekend according to Met Eireann.