Until 9pm
A status yellow wind and rain warning is in effect for Co. Kildare.
The Met Éireann alert was issued at 4am, and will remain until 9pm.
Severe and damaging gusts are to be expected.
Heavy rain will also lead to localised flooding.
The weather warning is in place for all 26 counties.

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