Watch: Locals use tractor to get groceries in snow-covered Newmarket

Locals in Newmarket, North Cork, navigate the snowy streets, freeing cars and collecting essentials as winter conditions take hold. 

Two status orange weather warnings have been issued for most of the country as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures could plummet to below -8C tonight.

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