Schools in Roscommon and Leitrim will not open this morning.

The warning is issued for a period of 12 hours from early on Friday morning.

Storm Eunice is still forming off the Irish coast and it wont become clear until later how much snow is likely to fall, or how strong the winds are likely to be

Friday may be upgraded to an orange warning depending on the tracking of Storm Eunice.

The weather is set to turn especially cold in the north-west for around 18 hours.

A Status Yellow Snow and Ice Warning's in place until 11am.

Road conditions are expected to be bad for at least 18 hours.

The country's waking up to three weather warnings as wintry conditions hit the country. Many areas are under snow this morning, with a status