Satellite images reveal the stark changes to Ireland’s landscape during the recent heatwave and drought. The images provide a visual comparison of areas before and after the prolonged dry spell. These observations highlight the impact of the drought on vegetation and land cover across the country. Experts are analyzing the data to understand the extent of the environmental changes. The visual evidence underscores the vulnerability of Ireland’s green spaces to increasingly frequent extreme weather events. This data will be valuable for future environmental monitoring and drought preparedness strategies. The images demonstrate a clear shift in the typically lush Irish countryside.