Mom Kerry Rooney and 7 month old Zara pictured enjoying their first picnic during great sunny day at Belfast City Hall. Picture By: Arthur Allison /Pacemaker Press.

placeholder image — Mom Kerry Rooney and 7 month old Zara pictured enjoying their first picnic during great sunny day at Belfast City Hall. Picture By: Arthur Allison /Pacemaker Press.

Northern Ireland Weather: 19 fabulous pictures as people lap up sublime sunny weather

By Gemma Murray

Digital Specialist

Published 1st May 2025, 08:14 GMT

Updated 1st May 2025, 15:28 GMT

Families dashed to the beach yesterday as an unusually hot and sunny weather episode had people reaching for the tanning lotion.

But sadly yesterday (Wednesday) marked the end of the heatwave as temperatures are set to fall as the Bank Holiday weekend approaches.

Horses in the sunshine

21. Horses wnjoy the sunshine at Whitepark, Ballycastle.jpg

Horses in the sunshine Photo: McAuley multimedia

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