Met Éireann issues weekend wind warning for Kerry, Clare and three other counties

High seas and strong winds off Long Strand along the Cork coastline with Galley Head lighthouse in the background. File Picture: Denis Minihane.

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow wind warning for five counties for the coming weekend.

The warning, which affects Kerry, Clare, Galway, Mayo and Donegal comes into effect at 10am on Saturday morning and will remain in place until 8am on Sunday morning.