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Snow and icy roads disrupt travel | Snow and icy roads disrupt travel |
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Snow and icy conditions have been causing problems for motorists on some roads in Northern Ireland. | Snow and icy conditions have been causing problems for motorists on some roads in Northern Ireland. |
Black ice affected Londonderry roads, including the Foyle bridge. | Black ice affected Londonderry roads, including the Foyle bridge. |
Gritting lorries have been out in force overnight, but motorists have been warned to drive with extreme caution even when on gritted roads. | Gritting lorries have been out in force overnight, but motorists have been warned to drive with extreme caution even when on gritted roads. |
Easyjet has cancelled a number of flights between Belfast International Airport and Bristol, Newcastle, Liverpool and London Gatwick. | Easyjet has cancelled a number of flights between Belfast International Airport and Bristol, Newcastle, Liverpool and London Gatwick. |
Belfast International Airport managing director John Doran said weather conditions should not cause difficulties there but cancelled in-bound flights would have knock-on effects during the day. | Belfast International Airport managing director John Doran said weather conditions should not cause difficulties there but cancelled in-bound flights would have knock-on effects during the day. |
"If you have any concerns about disruption, contact your airline but otherwise come to the airport and check in as normal," he said. | "If you have any concerns about disruption, contact your airline but otherwise come to the airport and check in as normal," he said. |
The runway at City of Derry airport was closed for a time because of snow and ice, and the flight to Dublin was cancelled. | |
Several schools have been closed for the day, including: | Several schools have been closed for the day, including: |
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Another victim of the weather is comedian Russell Howard, whose show at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast has been cancelled. | Another victim of the weather is comedian Russell Howard, whose show at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast has been cancelled. |
The Mock the Week star was unable to travel from Manchester in time for Monday night's show. | The Mock the Week star was unable to travel from Manchester in time for Monday night's show. |
Have you been affected by the winter weather? Send us your stories, pictures and video. | Have you been affected by the winter weather? Send us your stories, pictures and video. |
Send your pictures and video to yourpics@bbc.co.uk, text them to 61124 or you have a large file you can upload here. | Send your pictures and video to yourpics@bbc.co.uk, text them to 61124 or you have a large file you can upload here. |
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