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Saturday 2 December 2023 Dublin: 2°C

# Brrrr

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2022
Met Éireann warn of treacherous conditions amid freezing fog and icy roads
A Status Yellow freezing fog warning is now in effect nationwide.
'Bitterly cold' conditions on the way with winter weather advisory in place for the week ahead
Showers of hail, sleet and snow will occur during the second half of the week.
Wintry few days ahead with wind and rain weather warnings issued in 16 counties
Heavy rainfall is expected tonight and tomorrow.
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Quiz: How much do you know about the cold?
Wrap up well.
Frosty end to 2020 with snow and ice warnings in place for eight counties
Temperatures are due to drop as low as -1 degree tonight.
Wind warnings in effect on land and at sea ahead of wintry weekend
A Status Yellow wind warning is in place around the country.
'Bitterly cold' week ahead with temperatures to drop as low as -3 degrees
Wrap up warm.
5 wardrobe essentials you need to survive the bitter chill
She’s a cold one.
Office like an icebox? These 6 class products can warm you up
Tis bloody freezing!
Keep that umbrella handy... Heavy rain and winds to persist over the coming days
A Status Yellow weather warning is in place for the country until 6pm this evening.
Wrap up warm: Cold snap to last most of the week
Today will be mostly cloudy, with patchy mist or drizzle, says Met Éireann.
Heading outside today? Bring an umbrella
Some frost and fog are on the way tonight.
2017 is about to remind you what an Irish winter is usually like
Met Éireann are forecasting a cold, cold start to the New Year.
Pics: You made quite the splash with your festive swims
Even more pics of how you got on.
The weekend is set to be cold and rainy
But it will be unusually mild from Sunday.
Below freezing temperatures and severe frost forecast for tonight
The UK received its first winter snow warning.
Goals key in Cork victory against Waterford in the snow in Mallow tonight
A second successive win in the Munster senior hurling league for the Rebels.
Bang the heating on - the weekend is going to be cold
Dig out the hats and scarves.
Connacht might have to play a game in bone chilling -21 degree weather next season
A Siberian rugby team have qualified for the Challenge Cup.
Your Pictures: Gorgeous snow blankets country but motorists face meltdown
It may look lovely out there…but it’s also extremely dangerous.
Orthodox Christians dive into ice-cold waters to chase wooden crosses
It’s to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, apparently.
Mrs Brown, tourists, and the Luas: The week in numbers
Plus: What was the lowest temperature in Ireland this week?
Grab that hot water bottle... it's set to be a cold night
Watch out for severe ground frost too.
Is It OK To Put The Heating On Yet?
Take this quiz to see if you should press the button.
It's so cold in the US that a polar bear was brought indoors at a zoo
It’s fur-reezing in the States right now.
Snapshot: Christmas Day swimmers at the Forty Foot and Seapoint
This was the day’s main sporting event.
11 reasons the cold weather is actually great
Winter is here!
April 2013: Breaking all kinds of weather records
It was the coldest April in 24 years and the windiest month in parts of the country for the past 63 years.
Explainer: Is global warming causing harsher winters (and springs)?
Some scientists are beginning to put together data which shows climate change is causing icy polar air to be displaced towards Europe.
Motorists urged to avoid Sally Gap after two rescues
Meanwhile Met Éireann has ended the weather warning – but said it’s going to remain really cold.
No let-up: More cold weather forecast for the week ahead
Spring? What Spring?
SNOW DAY: Canal icicles, dogs and daffodils
16 readers’ pics, plus a view from TheJournal.ie HQ, on this snowy March day.
Snow-ice warnings issued for 12 counties
Weather warnings have been issued by Met Éireann.
Bundle up: Snow, frost and icy conditions ahead
Snow showers will drift in from the Irish Sea on Monday morning but should clear up later in the day.
Pics: Incredibly happy people going for a freezing swim
So cold. So happy.
Pic: How they celebrated New Year's Day 100 years ago
Health and safety? Not a problem.
Swimmers brave the sea to raise money for Ballycotton Lifeboat
Up to 20 brave swimmers took to the water to raise funds for the volunteer-run lifeboat service.
Motorists warned to take care on icy roads as temperatures hit -6°
Temperatures have dropped to as low as -6°C around parts of the country this morning, creating dangerous driving conditions.
11 totally reasonable ways to keep warm today
You won’t find these tips anywhere else.
Premier League consider introducing a winter break
Chief Executive Richard Scudamore is hopeful that the FA might give up FA Cup replays in order to facilitate a rest period.