Update 3.24pm: Gardaí are advising motorists to slow down this afternoon as Met Éireann is warning of hail showers. [/quote]Update 2.30pm: Drivers urged to take care as hail forecast this afternoonGardaí are warning of treacherous driving conditions as heavy showers, hail and thundery falls are expected in the south this afternoon. Hail showers in particular will lead to difficult driving conditions and drivers are being urged to take care when driving as hail showers can be unpredicatable. This afternoon, parts of the south can expect more heavy hail showers along with isolated thunderstorms. The poor weather will continue into Tuesday with heavy showers and risk of hail and thunder in some parts of the country.

Source: Evening echo March 30, 2018 09:33 UTC