Local people urged to check in with vulnerable neighbours before Storm Eowyn

Roscommon Older Persons Council is calling for people to take care of the elderly ahead of Storm Eoywn's tomorrow.

The whole country will be under a status red wind warning from the early hours of tomorrow morning until midday.

Schools and creches will be closed for the duration of the alert.

Bernie Kearney is the chairperson of Roscommon Older Person's Council.