LATEST: Met Eireann issues Weather Warning for all week until Friday

Met Eireann has issued a nationwide Status Yellow - Low Temperature/Ice warning all week until 12 noon on Friday. 

Forecasters said: 

"Remaining very cold through the week with widespread sharp to severe frosts and icy stretches."Some showers of hail, sleet and snow will occur, mainly near coasts. Accumulations at lower levels are expected to remain low."Freezing fog will occur at times, with winds remaining light over land."

Met Eirean said that possible impacts include:• Treacherous conditions on paths and roads• Travel disruption• Potential supply disruption• Potential for burst water pipes and damage to engines• Increased risks to vulnerable members of the community• Animal welfare issues• Slack winds over land leading to reduced wind power generation