Met Eireann has issued a red wind warning as powerful gusts will batter the country.
The red warning for Dublin will be in place on Friday from 6am until 11pm. The warning reads: “Gale to storm force southwest to west winds will bring severe, damaging and extremely destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h.”
Dublin Airport has warned of disruption to flights on Friday. A spokesperson said: “Dublin Airport is in close contact with the relevant authorities, including Met Éireann, regarding #StormÉowyn, which is expected to bring very strong winds to the Dublin region on Friday.
The forecasted weather could lead to some disruption to Friday’s flight schedule.
“Passengers are advised to contact their airline directly for updates regarding specific flights. Further updates will be posted on Dublin Airport’s social media feeds over the coming 48 hours.”