Possible impacts of the storm include fallen trees and branches
Met Éireann has issued a weather warning for Laois ahead of the arrival of Storm Ashley this weekend.
The forecaster has issued a yellow wind warning for Laois and the entire country with orange warnings in place in Galway and Mayo on Sunday.
"Storm Ashley will bring strong and gusty southerly winds, coupled with high spring tides, " said a Met Éireann spokesperson.
They said possible impacts of the storm include fallen trees and branches, difficult driving and cycling conditions and debris, and loose objects could be displaced.
The wind warning will be in place in Laois from 10am on Sunday to midnight on Monday, October 21.
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