The weather has taken a decisively cold nosedive over the weekend with temperatures plummeting to typical Christmas weather conditions.
Met Eireann has predicted widespread, severe frost over the next 48 hours
Ireland woke up to a frosty and freezing morning today, though the winter sun is shining in many places this afternoon.
Temperatures are set to remain in single digits for the entire week, sinking to -3C after dark.
The outlook is for a slight rise in temperatures tomorrow but it’s understood that we could still experience another cold snap over the coming week.
People are advised to share this information with their friends.