DID YOU REMEMBER? Summer Time ended at 2am this morning, when clocks went back an hour. Your phone probably corrected itself automatically.
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# summer-time - Saturday 27 October, 2018
Morocco to keep summer time year round
The North African state was due to switch to winter time on Sunday.
Has time run out on turning the clocks back? Irish public asked to say what they want to happen
Minister Charlie Flanagan has announced a public consultation on the issue which will run until 30 November 2018.
# summer-time - Friday 31 August, 2018
Goodbye winter time? The EU is to recommend that the clocks should not change anymore
Member states will be able to make their own decision on the time change.
# summer-time - Friday 22 June, 2018
Do you work indoors? Here's why you need to be wary of the sun - even when it's cloudy out
People are being warned that their skin can still be damaged on cloudy days.
# summer-time - Tuesday 12 July, 2016
Rory O'Carroll, Ger Brennan and 13 other Gaelic footballers who've left for America this summer
O’Carroll had announced he was moving to New Zealand, but it appears he’ll be lining out in Chicago this summer.
# summer-time - Tuesday 28 June, 2016
# summer-time - Saturday 21 May, 2016
14 things you definitely saw at your local agricultural show every summer
Award-winning cattle.
# summer-time - Monday 1 June, 2015
Open thread: Now that summer's here - have your eating habits changed?
Dare we ask about your exercise habits too?
# summer-time - Sunday 26 October, 2014
Poll: Should Ireland stay in summer, winter – or change time zone altogether?
Russia turned the clock back for the last time today.
# summer-time - Wednesday 30 April, 2014
Tomorrow is officially the first day of summer
It is in Ireland, anyway.
# summer-time - Tuesday 9 July, 2013
Today and yesterday were hottest days of the year (so far)
It has just officially reached 29.5 degrees in Roscommon.
# summer-time - Friday 5 July, 2013
Oireachtas agenda: Brighter Evenings Bill and birdwatchers
The first Friday of every month always sees some extra action in the Dáil and committees – and it’s an apt time to start speaking about Irish summer time hours. Is it an outdated thing to be putting the clocks back and forth?
# summer-time - Monday 27 May, 2013
A child can drown in seconds in as little as an inch of water
Tips to ensure your children stay safe near water this summer.
# summer-time - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Poll: Is the bad Irish weather making you consider a summer holiday abroad?
Met Éireann has warned that warmer weather is still some time off, so a staycation could be a chilly prospect.
# summer-time - Saturday 30 March, 2013
IMPORTANT REMINDER: We're all getting less sleep tonight
Get to bed early because the clocks will go forward one hour at 1am.
# summer-time - Sunday 28 October, 2012
Poll: Should Ireland abandon Winter Time - or change time zone altogether?
The government’s shelved any investigation into whether we should change – so we wonder what you think.
Ireland shelves investigation on whether to switch time zones
Britain has put proposals to keep its clocks an hour forward on ice – and Alan Shatter says he’s doing so too.
# summer-time - Saturday 21 July, 2012
Going on holliers? Here's how to get through an airport as quickly as possible
You’re so close to your holiday that you can almost taste it – but there’s just the airport to get through first…
# summer-time - Friday 25 May, 2012
# summer-time - Monday 26 March, 2012
No plans to change daylight saving time system, says Shatter
However, if the UK move forward with it, the Government will review the issue.
# summer-time - Saturday 29 October, 2011
Don't forget - the clocks go back tonight
The clocks change in the early hours of Sunday 30 October – going back one hour at 2am.
# summer-time - Wednesday 26 October, 2011
Ireland won’t scrap Summer Time – unless we get EU support
Alan Shatter tells the Dáil that Ireland would need the approval of all 27 EU members if it wanted to keep the clocks forward.
# summer-time - Sunday 27 March, 2011
The Daily Fix: Sunday
Catch up on the day’s main news, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed earlier.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Nine things you need to know by 9am: the rising price of managing our banks, saturation coverage of the Moriarty findings, and the reason Dublin’s swans died.
Poll: Should we stay on Summer Time for good?
Some people reckon keeping the extra hour of daylight would save electricity. Should we keep summer time forever?
GOOD MORNING. There’s no questioning that it’s Sunday, March 27, 2011 (that is, at least, if you’re in Ireland at the time of writing). But did your phone or alarm clock automatically put itself an hour forward at 1am? It might have – so you may want to check it against something else. At the time of writing, it’s now 8:13am in Ireland. Welcome to summer? Well, let’s hope so. Poll: Should we stay on Summer Time for good?
# summer-time - Saturday 26 March, 2011
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Catch up on the day’s main news, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed earlier.
Clocks go forward - that's one hour less in bed tomorrow
The switch to ‘summer time’ happens early tomorrow morning.