LATEST: New Ice Warning issued for Kildare until Saturday

Met Eireann has issued a new Status Yellow - Ice warning for Kildare and the rest of the country. 

Forecasters are predicting icy conditions in some areas today (Friday) and tonight as showers gradually track southeastwards over the country.

Some of the showers will be of freezing rain, sleet and possibly snow.

Untreated roads and paths may be treacherous in places.

The Status Yellow Warning is valid until 12 noon on Saturday.