Gusts of almost 160 km/h were recorded in Kerry overnight.
Weather Alerts Ireland, based in the Banna area, recorded a gust of 159.3km/h between 3-4am.
Kerry County Council’s weather station in Inch Beach recorded its highest ever wind speed at over 150km/h at 2:15am, before it lost connection.
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According to Met Éireann’s data, Valentia Observatory recorded its highest gusts at around 3am at 137km/h.