Late-summer heatwave brings sunshine and storms as 160,000 head to Oasis gigs

Super Fan Luis Campusano all the way from Chile outside the Oasis Pop up Shop on St Stephens Green ahead of the sold out Oasis concerts at Croke Park, Dublin this weekend. Picture: Sam Boal/ Collins Photos

Ireland will enjoy late-summer sunshine this weekend, delighting the 160,000 people heading to Croke Park for the Oasis concerts.

Temperatures reached 27C in parts this week as high pressure dominated Irish airspace, and it shows no sign of easing.