Met Éireann extends overnight status yellow ice warning to entire country

A person uses an umbrella for shelter on Griffith Avenue as snow falls on the Northside of Dublin. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

A weather warning has been issued for every county tonight after sleet and snow led to travel disruption in some parts of the country earlier today.

Met Éireann has said temperatures could fall to as low as -2C overnight, leading to ice developing on untreated surfaces and hazardous travelling conditions.