Storm Franklin is causing gale force winds in some parts of the country.
The effects of Storm Franklin are being felt right across the country.
Status Orange Wind warnings are in place now for Galway, Mayo and Clare.
Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal will fall under the same alert from 7pm this evening.
Meanwhile, a yellow warning for wind will affect the entire country until 9am tomorrow.
Meteorologist Deirdre Lowe explains what parts of the country will be the worst affected.
Met Eireann Weather Forecaster Deirdre Lowe says conditions by the coast will be rough: