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Yellow Snow-Ice Warning For Kildare As Carlow And Wicklow Placed Under Status Orange Warning

The Curragh covered in frost

These warnings come into effect from 5pm on Saturday

Kildare will be under a Status Yellow snow-ice warning from 5pm tomorrow, as Ireland is set to be hit by a "multi-weather hazard event".

Significant snowfall is expected for Carlow, Kilkenny, Wicklow, Clare, Limerick and Tipperary, with a Status Orange snow-ice warning in effect from 5pm tomorrow until 5pm Sunday.

The majority of the country will be under a Status Yellow snow and ice warning from the same time, with a separate rain and snow alert kicking in for Cork and Kerry tomorrow at 1pm.

Met Eireann is forecasting temperatures could drop to minus 12 degrees in some areas during the cold snap.

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