#Summer
Dramatic decline in J1 visa popularity prompts calls for government action
There has been a major decline in the number of Irish students travelling to the US on a J1 visa.
Poll: Have you barbecued this summer?
Despite recent bursts of sunshine it took time for summer to arrive this year.
Stressed about summer with the kids? How to make the next few weeks a success for all the family
Summer can seem like a difficult time to be a parent, but it doesn’t need to be.
It's set to be a warm weekend with temperatures reaching 25 degrees in some areas
Sunday is set to be the warmest and sunniest day.
After record breaking temperatures, some cooler weather hits parts of Europe
But the reprieve was not universal, with Germany measuring a record high temperature for June.
Spain hit by more wildfires as European heatwave continues
The heat has already claimed several lives, including a 17-year-old harvest worker in Spain and a 72-year-old homeless man in Italy.
Poll: How hot is too hot?
How much heat can you handle?
'A few minutes can be fatal': Dog owners warned not to leave pets in parked cars on warm days
Temperatures of up to 20 degrees are forecast for the next week.
Mostly dry weather with top temperatures back up to 20 degrees today
There are still some rainy days ahead this week.
The Irish For: Cans, Tans and Summer Plans
Samhradh comes with a sense of disappointment, rarely delivering on its promises of sunshine and gaiety, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
Rain, rain and more rain: Forecast predicts another wet week in store
Early indications are predicting that Tuesday will be the nicest day of the week.
Rain to spread across the country today - but will it stay for the weekend?
Met Eireann predicts that conditions will be warm and unsettled in the coming days.
Some showers - but the weekend will be mild and humid
The good summer continues.
Damp start to next week with showers expected in between sunny spells
Some showers next week could turn heavy or possibly thundery.
Poll: Would you travel abroad on your own?
It’s definitely not for everyone.
'We're just going non-stop': Fire call-outs increase 100% in parts of the country following recent dry spell
While most have been enjoying the heatwave in recent weeks, it has had unexpected side-effects for emergency services.
Met Eireann says that rain is on the way, but will it stick around for the weekend?
It’ll be a bit of a mixed bag in the coming days, but temperatures are finally expected to drop.
It's actually raining in some parts, but what's in store for the weekend?
Conditions are expected to remain warm but the weekend will be largely cloudy.
Skin Deep: How to make your legs look great when they're actually made of ham
All it takes is a bit of TLC.
Possible showers in the south, but another scorcher in store today
We could really get used to this summer business.
Gardaí in three stations to start wearing controversial new summer uniform from today
The organisation said it will take feedback from members on the suitability of the uniform.
Skin Deep: How to make your hooves less hoof-like for sandal season
Suns out hooves out.
'Stay safe, make smart decisions': Here's how to look after yourself during the warm weather
Met Éireann has said that this weekend will see temperatures hit as high as 25 degrees.
Do you work indoors? Here's why you need to be wary of the sun - even when it's cloudy out
People are being warned that their skin can still be damaged on cloudy days.
Motorists urged to slow down and be more aware of tractors this summer
There have been a number of fatal road accidents in recent days.
'We had returned over the years but this trip was different. This time, when my dad talked, I listened'
My childhood summers were spent in Gweedore, writes Michelle McBride.
From a gin village to a snorkel safari: Here's what's happening this weekend
Here’s a round-up of the events taking place across Ireland over the weekend.
Swimmers at three Dublin beaches warned about potential wastewater contamination
Test results are due tomorrow which could give the green light again to swimmers.
Enjoy today's good weather because rain is on the way later this week
Met Éireann is forecasting showery weather throughout Ireland on Friday and over the weekend.
Today was the hottest day of the year ... but cloudy conditions and rain are on their way
Temperatures of 26.1 degrees were recorded in some parts of the country today.
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Summer warm spell continues with temperatures set to hit 26 degrees today
It will be dry in most areas.
14 summer tunes that are perfect for this weather
These songs are guaranteed to put you in a sunny mood.
Australian rugby in a negative place ahead of visit of Schmidt's Ireland
The Ireland boss is due to name his touring party next week.
We asked what your favourite products are when it comes to getting gorge legs
Summer, where you at?!
Poll: When does summer start?
It’s time for an annual debate.
9 problems with having pale skin in Ireland
It’s all fun and games until it becomes too hot to wear tights.
Tightened security leading to long airport queues for Irish passengers
Airports in Spain, France, Italy and Portugal are among those affected.
Enjoyed the sun? Showers are set to turn heavy and thundery this afternoon
The wet weather will persist into next week, according to Met Éireann.
Poll: Are you holidaying in Ireland this year?
Give it to us straight. Be honest.
Highs of 26 degrees today but risk of spot flooding tomorrow
Get outside now.
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