Sunny spells due as Met Éireann predicts temperatures of 22C this week

The weather is set to be good for the National Ploughing Championships, which starts tomorrow. Picture: Dan Linehan

The country is expected to enjoy some good sunshine this week, with temperatures gradually rising and Met Éireann predicting highs of up to 22C.

The forecaster says “sunny spells” along with the odd spot of drizzle, are on the cards for Monday, with highest temperatures of 17C to 21C today.