The state weather forecaster also issued a major orange weather warning update for wind for counties Cork, Kerry, Galway and Mayo.
Met Eireann also listed how Storm Kathleen might impact the counties affected by the Orange Status warning. Saturday morning will be very windy with strong, gusty southerly winds and widespread showers, some heavy. Winds will ease somewhat in the afternoon, but will continue fresh to strong and gusty. Highest temperatures of 13°C to 15°C.
Sunday: Bright and blustery with sunshine and scattered showers. Highest temperatures of 10°C to 12°C in strong southwest winds. On Sunday night, showers will mostly die out and winds will gradually ease.
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