Coldest weather since Beast from the East as -6C temperatures and wintry showers on way
Ireland is preparing to be plunged into sub-zero conditions by an Arctic air mass likely to bring the coldest weather since Storm Emma over four years ago.
The bitter airflow will bring daytime temperatures of around freezing with night-time temperatures likely to dip to -6C and colder in places.
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