Photograph: Dara Mac DónaillMet Éireann advised people living in areas vulnerable to flooding to keep monitoring the weather forecasts for regular updates. On Saturday morning, cloud and outbreaks of rain are expected to affect areas away from the west and southwest, where there will be sunny spells and a few showers. The rain will gradually clear away to the northeast through the day, and sunny spells and scattered showers will extend from the southwest. Sunday is expected to bring cloud and outbreaks of rain moving, with dry and bright conditions following from the southwest. The longer outlook is for conditions to stay unsettled with further spells of rain or showers.
