Rough weather is expected in Galway and across the country this weekend, with Met Eireann issuing a weather warning for Saturday.
A Yellow Wind Warning has been issued for Galway and the entire country across all of Saturday.
Very strong and gusty southwesterly winds are forecast throughout the day, with the warning in place from 7am to 8pm.
Possible impacts during this time include fallen trees, loose debris, hazardous travelling conditions, and some coastal flooding.
A marine Gale warning will also be in place for Ireland’s south and west coasts from Friday night until Saturday evening.
Southerly winds will reach gale force 8 or strong gale force 9 on Irish coastal waters from Carnsore Point to Valentia to Malin Head.