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Kilkenny County Council advises people to remain indoors

Kilkenny County Council has issued an advisory alert asking people to remain indoors and avoid non-essential travel during the onslaught of the storm today. There is a high risk of falling trees, slates, branches and debris. The council has set up ...

16 Oct 2017 at 11:39

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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 ...

22 Sept 2023 at 14:45

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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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Power cuts across Kilkenny as Storm Ophelia unleashes its fury

A number of areas in Kilkenny are without power this afternoon as strong winds from Storm Ophelia wreak havoc across the country. There are now numerous reports of fallen trees and power outages throughout the county, including Castlecomer, ...

16 Oct 2017 at 14:09

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'MapAlerter' system developed in Kilkenny generates 500,000 emergency alerts

An extreme weather alert service, designed and developed by a former Kilkenny County Council official, generated 500,000 emergency alerts last week, potentially saving lives as Storm Ophelia swept across Ireland. MapAlerter is the ...

22 Oct 2017 at 20:34

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Kilkenny County Council recoups full cost of Storm Ophelia

Kilkenny County Council has recouped the full amount claimed for the cost of the clean-up operation arising from destruction wrought by ex-Hurricane Ophelia last October. Director of services Tim Butler has confirmed the council ...

11 Jan 2018 at 12:47

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ALERT: Storm Ophelia deaths serve as chilling warning to others during Storm Éowyn

Met Éireann has issued Status Red wind warnings for the entire country as Storm Éowyn tracks across Ireland early on Friday with wind gusts up to 170km/h on the west coast and possibly as high as 140km/h in other parts of the ...

23 Jan 2025 at 19:41

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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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Water supply will be fully back in Galmoy later today

Power has been restored to the Galmoy water supply, although it will take several hours before all users get their supply back fully. The north Kilkenny reservoir was at 60% capacity at 10am, and a tanker supplied by ...

19 Oct 2017 at 13:39

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