Temperatures could drop to -5C as fresh status orange weather warning issued

A man walks his dog among the snow and ice in Dublin's Phoenix park. Parts of Ireland have been blanketed in snow with forecasters warning that freezing conditions are set to continue. Picture: Brian Lawless

Temperatures could fall to lows of -5C tomorrow as Met Éireann has issued a fresh status orange weather warning which will impact most of the country.

The low temperature/ice warning will impact counties Cork, Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Louth, Meath, Offaly, Westmeath, Cavan, Monaghan, Clare, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary, Galway, Leitrim and Roscommon.