Snow day moments: We want to see your photos and videos of the cold snap
Snowfall in Ballybeg, Littleton in County Tipperary. Picture: Breda Graham.
Blankets of snow and ice still cover many parts of the country today as freezing temperatures continue this week.
In what is a rare occurrence for the country, Ireland has experienced heavy snowfall and freezing conditions over the past few days, with temperatures set to plummet to between -8 and -3 degrees tonight.
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