After a week of absolutely terrible weather, Met Eireann have issued another weather warning for the country with a threat of thunderstorms.
This morning, heavy downpours have already been reported across the country with many homes in the South East without power.
ESB are reporting around 7,000 homes are affected by lightening which affected the South East, according to the Mirror.
Met Eireann have released an orange warning following this morning’s conditions which could have an impact on affected areas, urging people to be prepared for the weather ahead, including high winds and gales.
They have also issued a yellow warning for gales along the coast.
Irish Ferries have currently cancelled their Swift service due to the bad weather conditions.
Gardai have also urged motorists to take care on the roads due to the high winds and the possibility of trees falling.
