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Met Eireann has put the entire country under a a red weather warning with the storm bring a potential 'danger to life'

Met Éireann forecasts extremely destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h with many schools and workplaces set to close

Storm Éowyn will rip across the country on Friday morning with the entire country hit with Status Red warnings

Ireland is braced for Storm Eowyn bringing 'danger to life' conditions, with Status Red warnings now issued for 22 counties. It comes as an update has been issued on school closures.

Met Éireann has issued a Status Red warning for wind for four counties in the southwest as Storm Éowyn approaches.

It has been confirmed that schools and creches will close for the duration of the Status Red warning in the counties that are affected - public transport is set not to operate either

Met Éireann has issued red wind and rain warnings for all but four counties, with the storm set to hit the country in the early hours of Friday.

The national forecaster said this morning that the storm poses a potential 'danger to life' in the Status Red counties

The Met Office has extended a series of yellow weather alerts between today and Saturday, while four Irish counties face red status wind warnings. A series of yellow fog alerts have been issued across the UK today,