Ireland is set to freeze as temperatures will drop even further over the coming days.
The recent nights have already been frosty with subzero temperatures but Met Eireann said a freezing cold snap could be on the way. The national forecaster said weather warnings could be a possibility next week as low pressure will dominate the weather with the airflow likely to be westerly or southwesterly leading to unstable conditions near Ireland.
Independent forecaster Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather also said very cold weather is on the cards. He said: "March of many weathers could certainly live up to its name with more support for a cold snap next week on charts rolling out.