Yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far.
A heatwave set to hit Europe could see temperatures in the midlands hit 30 degrees.
Yesterday was the warmest day of the year, hitting 27 degrees in some parts of the country, which is expected to return on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
The rest of this week will continue to be warm, but with high levels of humidity and cloud.
Offaly forecaster Cathal Nolan from Ireland's Weather Channel says we could see record level heat:
Climatologist Professor John Sweeney says Europe is 10 to 100 times more likely to see these events due to climate change:
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