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Met Éireann has already issued a series of weather alerts for the entire country, with further updates expected as the storm develops.
Louth County Council is urging residents to collect sandbags today ahead of a High Tide Advisory issued by Met Éireann for Saturday, 4th April, as Storm Dave and spring tides may cause localised flooding.
Ireland is bracing for severe weather conditions as Storm Dave is expected to sweep across the country over the upcoming Easter weekend, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and potential disruption.
According to Met Éireann, the approaching system is expected to track close to Ireland, with the worst impacts likely to be felt in coastal counties.
Met Éireann has already issued a series of weather alerts for the entire country, with further updates expected as the storm develops.
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You can collect sandbags today at these Louth County Council depots:
Bush, Co. Louth
Town Hall Yard, Dundalk
Dundalk Machinery Yard (behind Garda Barracks)
Stockwell Lane, Drogheda
North Quays, Drogheda
Ship Street, Drogheda
Baltray, Drogheda
Greenhills, Drogheda
Wellington Quay, Drogheda
Woodlands Depot
Ardee Civic Office Yard
If you need more information, please contact Louth County Council Customer Services at 042‑9335457.
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