Wind and more rain expected in coming days

Met Éireann have issued a weather advisory for more rain and wind from Wednesday night to Friday night.

The national forecaster said it was expecting “unseasonably wet and very windy weather” from Wednesday night until later Friday.

It said further rainfall and wind warnings were likely.

“Strong winds at times may result in unsafe conditions and some disruption, especially over high ground, lakes and sea areas. There is also a risk of flooding,” it said.

The advisory notice relates to all 26 counties of the Republic.