WEATHER: Snow in Blessington and building up at Sally Gap

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Gardai have warned snow is accumulating on the road from Sally Gap Cross Roads towards the Glencree area.

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Warning signs are now being placed on all approach roads to the Sally Gap.

If the rate of snow falling continues, the route may become dangerous to drive on or even impassable later today.

There were light snowfalls in Blessington earlier as well a light dusting in Naas.

Kilteel close the Dublin border, which was heavily hit during Storm Emma last year, has also seen snow.placeholder image
Kilteel close the Dublin border, which was heavily hit during Storm Emma last year, has also seen snow.

Snow on the Sugarloaf Mountain

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Waking up to snow in Manor Kilbride placeholder image
Waking up to snow in Manor Kilbride 

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Status Yellow - Snow-Ice Warning for Ireland

Met Eireann has updated its Weather Warning from 6am today until 12 noon on Saturday.

Forecasters said it will be very cold this week with showers of hail, sleet and snow, frequent across the southwest, west and north, where some significant accumulations are possible this evening and overnight.

There will be widespread frost with icy stretches on untreated surfaces.

There is the potential for further significant snowfall in places on Thursday.

This Warning will be updated tomorrow.

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