Cork City and County Council close almost all public services today
Red Weather Alert is in force for the entire country as hurricane force winds are expected to hit every county
All Schools, Colleges and Childcare facilities will be closed and everyone is advised to stay at home.
The Government says no unnecessary travel or other outdoor activities should be undertaken.
And you're advised to secure any garden furniture, bins and other outdoor equipment before the storm hits.
Speaking to RedFM News Cheif Executive of Cork County Council Tim Lucey says people need to brace themselves.
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