High winds and heavy rain are expected across the UK and Ireland on Wednesday and Thursday.
Weather warnings are in place in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland as Storm Agnes nears the south-west of the island.
In the Republic of Ireland a status orange wind warning for counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Cork, Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford came into effect at 09:00 and lasts until 17:00, while an orange warning for rain is in place for Cork, Kerry and Waterford from 09:00 until 15:00. In Northern Ireland a yellow warning for wind is in place from 12:00 on Wednesday until 07:00 on Thursday.By Barra Best, BBC News NI weather presenter
The strongest winds are anticipated in more exposed coastal areas and headlands, with gusts possibly up to 75mph.Injuries from flying debris and fallen trees are possible, and some damage to buildings, such as tiles being blown off roofs, could occur.
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