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11 Jun
The sun is out again for the weekend as Saturday is to bring plenty of bright, clear spells.
Temperatures are to reach highs of 14 to 17 degrees, and it's to be breezy at times too -with Met Eireann saying to expect "fresh, gusty west to southwest winds."
And while there's some good spells of sun forecast, there's some showers on the way too, with parts seeing rain periodically throughout the day.
So whether you're planning a barbecue, or just want to get out for a weekend walk - here's when it is to be dry and what times the showers will hit your area, according to Met Eireann's latest forecasts:
11 am - In the morning, showers are moving easterly over the country. Rain forecast around 11 am for parts of West Cork. Some showers also at this time around the Cork harbour area.
Midday - rain for the Beara and the Mizen, drizzle in surrounding areas. Showers over Cork city, and the chance of rain continuing at Cork harbour.
1 pm - Still moving easterly, heavier showers for West Cork. Drier along the southern coast. Rain at the Waterford border.
2 pm - Heavier spells of rain over parts of West Cork including Castletownbere, Dunmanway, and Bandon. Rain over Cork city and into East Cork right to the Waterford border.
3 pm - Clearing up for West Cork with some remaining showers in parts. Heavier spells over Cork city and East Cork.
4 pm - Dry and clear for West Cork, the sun should shine through at last. Showers remain over the city and East Cork. Drier along the southern coast.
5 pm - Clear skies for the majority of Cork. Drizzle along the Waterford border with Youghal seeing showers.
6 pm - Staying clear for the most part. Some drizzle back on the Beara. North Cork seeing rain over Millstreet, Banteer and surrounds.
7 pm - Isolated showers continue for North Cork. Heaviest at the Tipperary border. Drizzle in parts of northern East Cork.
8 pm - Some showers remain in North Cork, Newmarket, Buttevant and Ballydesmond see rain. Some showers at the Waterford border.
9 pm - More showers in North Cork. Some drizzle for parts of West Cork between Millstreet and Macroom. Showers at Gougane Barra.
10 pm - Clear for the most part, showers remain over North Cork areas.
11 pm - Clear for most of Cork, rain between Buttevant and Mallow, Charleville and surrounding areas, showers at Ballydesmond and parts of the Kerry border.
12 am - Showers remain over parts of North Cork.
Overall, Saturday night is predicted to be mostly clear. T here will be clear spells and just a few showers. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees with moderate westerly breezes.
For Sunday, Met Eireann says there should be good sunny spells and some well scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 14 to 17 degrees with moderate to fresh west to northwest breezes.