Local counties are recording some of the highest levels of vacancies across the country.

The crash occurred just after 5am this morning.

An incident room has been established at Cavan Garda Station.

It's expected we will see some heavy rainfall and wind across the region.

Further outages are expected as the storm moves inland.

Members of the public are being advised to attend the ED only in the case of emergency if possible.

A 'postcode lottery' is determining how long patients are waiting for crucial treatment.

Levels are dropping in Longford and Leitrim, while Roscommon are seeing a rise in case numbers.