Gardai have been praised for “rolling up their sleeves” and helping local farmers grit roads amid heavy snowfall in Donegal.
Ireland is currently engulfed in an Arctic blast. Temperatures dropped to -7C in parts overnight, while wintry showers of hail, sleet and snow are forecast to fall Thursday.
Met Eireann has issued two Status Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice, saying: “Snow showers leading to some accumulations. Icy stretches too.”
