Weatherday: We'll be Europeans

Showers this morning will become increasingly frequent, with some heavy thundery downpours in the afternoon. A risk of hail, too.

Temperatures up to 13deg. Winds moderate to fresh from the south.

On this day in 1972, 83pc of people voting in a referendum in the Irish Republic were in favour of the country joining the European Economic Community.

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