It's set to be a wet day for two midlands counties.
The status yellow rainfall warning for Laois and Offaly has been extended until tomorrow morning.
The alert, for 14 counties in total, is now in place until 7am.
Met Eireann is predicting up to 40 millimetres of rain to fall today and overnight.
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