After two days of sunshine, Met Éireann has issued severe weather weather warnings for today.
There is heavy rain and thunder forecast for many areas – which is expected to make driving conditions extremely dangerous.
The RSA says roads are most slippery when the weather breaks after a long dry spell – and greasy surfaces will increase stopping distances and risk of skids.
Roisin Nestor is from AA Roadwatch and has this advice for people taking to the roads today:
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