Kilkenny has now been included in a status yellow wind warning valid until 9pm today.
Met Éireann warns of a spell of very strong and gusty southerly winds that will track eastwards this afternoon and this evening.
"Damaging gusts of up to 110 km/h are possible," the forecaster warns.
Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, Cork, Kerry and Waterford are also included in the warning.
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