After a mostly cold and rainy summer, people across the Shannonside region are finally enjoying a warm weekend.
Met Éireann is predicting spells of sunshine throughout the weekend for people across the region, with highest temperatures reaching up to 25 degrees in some areas.
Footfall around local towns and villages is expected to be high as people go out to bask in the sunshine.
These people around Longford Town have been speaking to Shannonside News about their plans for the lovely weather: