There’s a warning of electricity blackouts due to a nationwide weather warning later today.
A status yellow wind alert will begin at 12 noon and continue until 7 o’clock tomorrow morning.
It affects all 26 counties, and winds of up to 110 kilometres an hour are expected.
The alert will begin at midday and remain in place until 7 o’clock tomorrow morning.
Weather forecaster Cathal Nolan, is urging people to be cautious.