Almost all of Ireland is now under a Status Red Wind Warning from Met Eireann for various times on Friday as the very powerful Storm Eowyn stalks the country.

One of Ireland's foremost weather experts has said Storm Eowyn could be 'the worst storm we have seen in years'

Met Eireann has issued its highest-level weather warning for four counties as Storm Éowyn is set represent a 'danger to life' as it tracks across Ireland. A status orange wind warning, which was issued this Wednesday morning, has now been upgraded to status red for counties Limerick, Cork, Clare and Kerry.

Met Eireann is warning that Storm Eowyn will hit Ireland and will bring damaging and destructive gusts of up to 130km/h

A Status Orange Wind Warning has been issued for Mayo by Met Éireann for Storm Éowyn. The warning will be in place from 2am on Friday, January 24 until 5pm on Friday, January 24.

Forecasters have warned Storm Eowyn could be 'exceptionally dangerous' as the Met Office issued an upgraded amber weather warning for a large section of the UK on Friday. Amber and yellow weather warnings are in place for Friday into Saturday,

Met Éireann warns of destructive winds as Storm Éowyn approaches, bringing possible power outages, fallen trees, and travel chaos

The Met Office has issued new 11-hour yellow weather warnings, with Storm Eowyn just hours away from lashing the UK. There are yellow wind warnings active for London & South East England, South West England and Wales,

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,