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Temperature's are due to become as low as -5degrees.
A status 'yellow' low temperature / ice warning has been extended for the whole country until Thursday.
Other Status Orange and Status Yellow alerts for snow and rain, remain in place until this evening.
Counties worst affected by snow overnight include Limerick, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Carlow, Laois - and Wicklow - from where
Alex Rowley reports:
Motorist Caught At 200km/h On M7 Near Naas Avoids Mandatory Ban By Making €10k Donation To Charity
Judge Andrew Cody was told the man had made a €10,000 contribution, and instead imposed a €300 fine and a six-month ban - allowing the motorist to avoid the full mandatory penalty.
Local Parents Lose Fuel Allowance Overnight After Unemployed Children Move Back Home, Says Kildare TD
Deputy Wall said the problem has arisen where a person who returns to a house is "not working and is getting a social welfare payment."
Local Parents Could Be Hit Hard As Creches Threaten To Close Over Funding Crisis
Elaine Dunne, Chairperson of the Federation of Early Childhood Providers, said it would not be just a one-day closure.
Five Young People Dead Following Two-Vehicle Crash In Louth
It happened at around 9pm last night.
Athy Locals Praised After Elderly Dog Saved Following Dramatic Canal Lock Ordeal
The terrier battled the current for close to half an hour before getting near enough to the bank for a man - who had been walking nearby with his girlfriend - to grab a life belt and pull him out.
€4.4m Cannabis Seizure Sparks Arrests Across Kildare And Dublin
Four men have been arrested.
Survivors’ Stories And Counselling Gave Kildare Woman Maeve Leahy Strength To Speak Out About Abuse
Thomas Howard, the 79-year-old former GAA referee from Old Kilcullen, was sentenced to six years and nine months in prison at Tullamore Circuit Court.
€34.5m Boost Backs Quest To Study Memory Loss And Build 3-D Biodegradable Spinal Supports
Other funded work includes discovering new yeast species in Irish ecosystems, and studying how early-life memories are lost and how this process differs in autism and between sexes, to potentially "reverse" memory loss.
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