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Almost 3,000 people helping ESB to restore power amid anger over Storm Éowyn response

Almost 3,000 people are helping ESB technicians to restore power to thousands as the Irish Government faces anger from communities about the response to Storm Eowyn. That number, up by 200 people since Wednesday, includes retired ESB staff and ...

30 Jan 2025 at 17:13

Weather

LATEST: Major incident as tree blocks main road in Kilkenny after Storm Éowyn

Earlier this morning, a tree fell down on top of a major road artery in County Kilkenny. The tree fell in Bennettsbridge at the creamery yard on approach from the Thomastown Road. The road is a primary artery between ...

24 Jan 2025 at 11:06

National News

Man died when medical equipment cut out after Storm Eowyn, Dail told

A man died after medical technology including sleep apnoea equipment stopped working as a result of Storm Eowyn, the Irish parliament has been told. Sinn Fein TD for Mayo Rose Conway-Walsh said she was informed of ...

05 Feb 2025 at 18:18

National News

I want to know if insurers are not ‘playing fair’ on storm payouts – junior minister

A junior minister has said he wants to hear about incidents where insurers are not “playing fair” with claims relating to Storm Eowyn. Minister of State at the Department of Finance Robert Troy said he expects ...

11 Feb 2025 at 18:31

Northern Ireland

Thousands without power across island of Ireland as storm clean-up begins

Thousands are still without power across the island of Ireland after Storm Eowyn swept in strong gusts that damaged buildings and blocked roads. The focus will turn to the clean-up effort as weather warnings ...

25 Jan 2025 at 02:45

National News

Crews working on final 700 premises without power after Storm Eowyn

Approximately 700 premises are expected to remain cut off from electricity overnight, more than two weeks after Storm Eowyn brought record-breaking winds to Ireland. The National Emergency Co-ordination ...

09 Feb 2025 at 18:57

Storm Eowyn: Kilkenny farm leader warns “community-minded farmers” to be “absolutely focussed on safety"

Farming news

Kilkenny farm leader warns “community-minded farmers” to minimise personal risks

Noting that the official warnings about the imminent storm seem to be increasing in urgency, Dunbell farmer and the President of ICMSA, Kilkenny farmer Denis Drennan, has called on farmers to be ...

23 Jan 2025 at 14:48

Weather

BREAKING: New weather warnings issued for Kilkenny as Storm Herminia fast approaches

Met Éireann have issued Status Yellow wind and rain warnings for 12 counties as Storm Herminia arrives hot on the heels of Storm Éowyn. Counties issued Status Yellow rain warnings are Carlow, ...

25 Jan 2025 at 11:58

National News

Irish Defence Forces assist in power restoration efforts for over 720k Irish homes

The Defence Forces have stepped in to assist ESB Networks using helicopters to aid in the efforts to restore power to 725,000 Irish homes in the aftermath of Storm Éowyn. In his new position ...

25 Jan 2025 at 11:32

National News

‘Ireland needs to be more resilient to storms’ as 74,000 remain without power

Ireland needs to be more resilient to storms, as they become more frequent, Irish premier Micheal Martin has said. He was speaking as about 74,000 customers remain without electricity and ...

31 Jan 2025 at 19:13

National News

Are supermarkets closed during Storm Éowyn? Latest from Tesco, Lidl, Aldi, SuperValu, and Dunnes Stores

With Storm Éowyn set to blast Ireland through the night, multiple businesses, schools, and now, supermarkets, have announced their closures, and plans for later opening hours. Most major ...

23 Jan 2025 at 15:26

National News

Taoiseach denies delay in request for help from the EU after storm

The Taoiseach has denied that the Government delayed asking the EU for help after widespread destruction caused by one of the worst storms to hit the country. Micheal Martin said it is ...

28 Jan 2025 at 15:51

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