Met Éireann issues rain warning as six counties face 'significant rainfall' 

Met Éireann says there will be "significant rainfall accumulations from heavy showers and longer spells of rain". File picture Chani Anderson

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow rain warning for six counties, lasting for a 24-hour period.

The warning for Clare, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo will be in place from 6pm Wednesday until 6pm Thursday.