It looks the recent sunshine was short-lived!
A rain and thunderstorm warning has been issued for the entire country for the next 24 hours.
The status yellow alert is in place until midday tomorrow.
Met Éireann says scattered heavy downpours and thunderstorms can be expected.
There's also a risk of localised flooding where the rain is heaviest.
SNA Protest Held Outside Department Of Education In Athlone
Over 100 SNA's have gathered outside this afternoon with more set to join.
Westmeath Woman Running Hair Loss Awareness Event This Weekend
Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh is running the event from her own experience this Sunday in Mullingar.
Laois County Council Continue Work On Rat Infestation
The local authority say they have advised residents of Esker Hills in Portlaoise of the outbreak.
Midlands MEP Welcomes Step Forward On EU Consent Based Definition of Rape
There is currently no shared EU definition of rape due to disagreements among member states.
Offaly County Council Call For Public Frog Sightings
They're asking members of the public to record any sightings online as part of the IPCC'S 'Hop To It' Survey.
Midlands MEP Condemns Provisional Implementation Of Mercosur
Ciaran Mullooly is warning it undermines democratic process and legal certainty within the bloc.
Homelessness Figures Rise In The Midlands
The number of children homeless in the midlands has risen.
Midlands TDs Declare Rental Properties And Land In Latest Dáil Register
35 members of the Dáil declared rental income from property or land last year.
Offaly Councillor Calls For Urgent Pothole Funding After Losing Tyre
She says it followed a day after raising council concerns about county potholes.
EU Related Events Could Come To Midlands - Thomas Byrne
The Minister of State for European Affairs is visiting Laois and Offaly today.
Over 2,500 Midlands Children Mark National Pyjama Day
The annual fundraiser features PJ breakfasts, teddy bear picnics and games in aid of charity.
Agriculture Minister To Launch Governance Review Amid IFA Bord Bia Dispute
Members of Bord Bia have been calling for Larry Murrin to step down as Chair.
Midlands School Waiting Seven Years For ASD Classrooms Raised In Dáil
St.Fintan's National School has 123 pupils in the school.
Midlands Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Released From ICU
Miya Connolly Loonam was in Crumlin Children's Hospital in Dublin.
Man Who Killed Dad In Laois Hotel To Remain In Central Mental Hospital
Henry McGowan was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the murder of his father in Ballyfin Demesne.
Midlands Commercial Vacancy Rates Record Slight Drop
The Geodirectory Commercial Buildings report for Q4 2025 shows Offaly had the highest vacancy rate at 15.3%.
Laois/Offaly Garda Youth Awards Deadline Extended
This years awards is taking place in Portlaoise on March 25th.
Niall Horan Confirms Fourth Album
Niall has been posting teasers of new music on social media.
Laois Councillor Seeks Proper Regulation On Drones
Fine Gael's Paddy Buggy feels there should be clearer rules on drones.
IFA Staging More Bord Bia Protests This Weekend
The Irish Farmers Association will protest outside the Agriculture Minister's office in Kildare on Saturday.
