A status yellow wind and rain warning is in place for all of Ireland today.
It will be very windy today with widespread gales: southerly veering westerly.
Met Eireann advise that some severe and damaging gusts may occur.
Waves are expected to overtop coastal barriers on the Atlantic coasts.
A spell of heavy rain will occur today which is expected to lead to flooding in places.
The yellow Wind and Rain Warning is in place until 9pm tonight.