The Government’s Emergency Co-ordination Group for Severe Weather meets later.
It’s been convened after Met Eireann issued a warning on extreme cold weather conditions expected this week.
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Met Éireann is forecasting exceptionally cold weather with Air and ground temperatures up to 10 degrees below normal, with significant wind chill and severe frosts.
Snow showers, mainly affecting eastern areas tomorrow, will progressively become more widespread and heavier through midweek
Authorities are warning the weather event is likely to have a significant and disruptive impact.
With the country expecting some of the heaviest snow falls since 1982 – motorists are being told to be prepared.
