Tree down on Laois road

Gardai and the Fire Service are dealing with a fallen tree across a road in Mountmellick. 

The tree was blown down at Derrycloney at around 5.30pm.

Gardai put a diversion in place and the Fire Service are at the scene removing the tree. 

It’s understood the tree didn’t cause any major damage.

A Status Yellow Wind Warning remains in place in Laois until 2pm tomorrow.