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Ireland weather update as Storm Ophelia 2.0 is named amid brutal forecast

Almost exactly six years on from Hurricane Ophelia ripping through Ireland causing huge damage and loss of life, a storm of the same name could impact us next week. Dubbed Storm Ophelia 2.0 by Weather Alerts Ireland, the system has been named by the ...

22 Sept 2023 at 14:45

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Ireland weather update as Storm Ophelia 2.0 is named amid brutal forecast

22 Sept 2023 at 09:02

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Freshford Green trees have to be felled - Kilkenny

It was hugely disappointing that the recent Storm Ophelia took two of the beautiful chestnut trees on the Green, Freshford. The larger mature tree that was knocked was over 100 years old while the younger one was well established. Worse news ...

08 Jan 2018 at 13:07

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#Ophelia clean-up begins this morning in Kilkenny as part-time firefighters frustrated

As daylight broke, the full extent of the damage caused by Hurricane Ophelia in Kilkenny became evident after winds of up to 120 km per hour were recorded locally. Debris is still strewn across all roads after dozens of fallen trees were ...

17 Oct 2017 at 09:06

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Ophelia: People in Kilkenny urged to conserve water as treatment plants hit by outages

People in Kilkenny are being urged to conserve water this evening with several local water treatment plants affected by power outages caused by Storm Ophelia. At the affected water treatment plants water will still flow to customers as ...

16 Oct 2017 at 17:52

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#Ophelia - Callan Road closed in Kilkenny city

The Callan Road has been closed from after the ring road roundabout in the city. Gardai and members of the Defence Forces are at the scene to remove the roof of a shed which blew on to the road. Luckily no one was injured.

16 Oct 2017 at 17:30

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Storm Ophelia: All schools in Kilkenny to remain closed on Tuesday

All primary and secondary schools in Kilkenny will remain closed tomorrow (Tuesday). Minister for Education, Richard Bruton said that 'it is recognised that the decision to close schools will have a major impact on families and on the ...

16 Oct 2017 at 17:57

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Kilkenny on red alert: What is a Status Red wind warning?

Met Éireann has detailed criteria for the issuing of Status Red weather warnings - one of which is already in effect. A Status Red wind warning came into effect nationwide from 6am on Monday. The issue of Red level severe weather ...

15 Oct 2017 at 21:55

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Hurricane Ophelia: Kilkenny's severe weather crisis team to convene again in morning

Members of the public, property owners, and businesses in Kilkenny are being urged to prepare for the severe weather expected tomorrow. Kilkenny County Council has warned that loose items such as bins, unsecured hoarding, and ...

15 Oct 2017 at 22:04

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Businesses shut, emergency services on standby as Kilkenny braces itself for Hurricane Ophelia

Kilkenny is on shutdown this morning as it braces itself for Hurricane Ophelia which is due to arrive over the coming hours. Several businesses have shut their doors and advised employees to stay at home. Motorists have also ...

16 Oct 2017 at 09:49

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Hurricane Ophelia: Kilkenny braces for onslaught of severe weather

A 'Status Orange' weather warning remains in Kilkenny this evening, but this may yet be upgraded to 'Status Red' as Hurricane Ophelia moves closer to Irish shores tonight. Earlier today, neighbouring counties Waterford and ...

15 Oct 2017 at 21:13

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WEATHER WARNING: Kilkenny now updated to 'Status Red' along with rest of country

All schools in Kilkenny will be closed tomorrow with Met Eireann officially updating the entire country to a 'Status Red' weather alert tonight. A Status Red wind warning had been in place for eight counties, including ...

15 Oct 2017 at 21:32

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