Ireland is well and truly getting a battering today, and Storm Desmond is absolutely a billy-no-mates. Earlier we reported major travel disruptions and many homes left without power. Desmond is shafting people all over the country - Here are some images and footage that sum up the mayhem so far.

---

Dublin

Tree down in car park Nutgrove Ave, Rathfarnham. @ESBNetworks + Gdi @ scene. A number of cars damaged. #StormDesmond pic.twitter.com/yZdOdZyWSz

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) December 5, 2015

#StormDesmond is here ! #Dublin pic.twitter.com/qWIenlU4VD — The Pitch (@ThePitchPR) December 4, 2015

Cork

Huge volumes heading downstream towards Cork city centre. Here's hoping the quays can handle high tide. pic.twitter.com/HqF8JArv3I

— Random Cork Stuff (@RandomCorkStuff) December 5, 2015

Brown Thomas Cork has just lost its front to #Desmond @breakingnewsie pic.twitter.com/HdlqaRgyQr — Richard Jacob (@idahocafe) December 5, 2015

Wet out there #StormDesmond #floods #Millstreet #Cork pic.twitter.com/3roxZL6Tyt

— James Buckley (@JamesArthur87) December 5, 2015

Iniscarra Dam right now #Cork #StormDesmond pic.twitter.com/oWmsZrzkrY — Random Cork Stuff (@RandomCorkStuff) December 5, 2015

Kerry

Motor Rally cancelled in Killarney due to the weather. This is Moll's Gap. Photo - Stephen Joyce. #StormDesmond pic.twitter.com/DUhcFRhWNr

— Barra Best (@barrabest) December 5, 2015

Waterford

Cork rd in Waterford is closed outside kingsmeadow due to flooding. Avoid if possible. Some cars stuck in floods pic.twitter.com/XVfTscyL5z — An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) December 3, 2015

Galway

#StormDesmond Salthill this pm. Gusts of 120 km per hr recorded off #Galway coast Gonna to hit real hard pic.twitter.com/Ua6m0DaN3L

— Deric Ó h'Artagáin (@deric_hartigan) December 4, 2015

A little windy in Galway today! #StormDesmond pic.twitter.com/LFvwqLCMam — Galway Tourism (@galwaytourism) December 5, 2015

The Shannon

River shannon or Atlantic Ocean? #wild #stormdesmond pic.twitter.com/32h1xcw1jw

— DARA (@chakilleen) December 5, 2015

A moment for this person attempting to move their sofa.

Moving your sofa, as you do, in the wettest storm in decades. #OnlyInIreland #StormDesmond @deric_hartigan pic.twitter.com/wtPh8h4jdD — Susan Ireland&Travel (@VibrantIreland) December 5, 2015