Heavy rainfall is forecast for Galway this afternoon with a status yellow warning issued for the county until 6pm.
Met Éireann says spells of rain will be heavy at times, accompanied by strong and gusty east to southeast winds.
The heavy rain and high winds could lead to localised flooding, reduced visibility and dangerous road conditions.
The extended warning is in place for Clare, Cork, Galway, Leitrim, Limerick, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo and Tipperary.