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Laois issued status yellow weather warning as Storm Darragh approaches

Met Éireann has issued a status yellow weather warning for Laois and several other counties over the next two days as Storm Darragh is expected to make its presence known across the country. A yellow warning is in place for the entire country today, ...

05 Dec 2024 at 11:06

National News

Holyhead crisis prompts 'constructive meeting' to get people and presents home for Christmas

The Irish and Welsh governments are working together to address major disruption at Holyhead Port following damage caused by Storm Darragh, which has severely impacted freight and passenger transport across the Irish Sea in the lead-up to Christmas....

16 Dec 2024 at 11:34

Pictures & Videos

In Pictures: Laois trees torn from ground in recent windy weather

From December's Storm Darragh to the recent spells of snow and ice, Laois has been battered with extreme weather conditions. New photographs from Laois woman Sheila Mahon show the true extent of recent stormy weather on Laois' forests. For more ...

20 Jan 2025 at 20:23

ALERT: Nearly 400,000 homes and businesses without power following Storm Darragh

National News

ALERT: Nearly 400,000 and businesses without power following Storm Darragh

The powerful Storm Darragh swept through the country last night, leaving behind a trail of destruction and knocking out the power of nearly 400,000 homes and businesses. Regions of Cork, Limerick, Mayo, and Kerry, as well as many others, have ...

07 Dec 2024 at 09:51

Weather

Laois weather warning upgraded ahead of Storm Darragh

A wind warning for Laois has been upgraded to status orange ahead of the arrival of Storm Darragh. Met Eireann is warning of very strong and gusty northwest winds with fallen trees, damage to power lines, very difficult travelling conditions ...

06 Dec 2024 at 09:03

National News

Alternative routes to get people home for Christmas after Holyhead port closure

People have been ferried to Ireland on alternative routes after the temporary closure of Holyhead port in an effort to get people home for Christmas, a Welsh Cabinet Secretary has said. The busy ferry port in Anglesey, North Wales, was ...

23 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Weather

Over 1,500 remain without power across Laois as ESB crews work to repair damage

There are still more than 1,500 homes and businesses without power across Laois as ESB crews continue to restore damage caused by Storm Darragh. As of 1pm on Sunday, December 8 there were 586 ESB customers without power in the ...

08 Dec 2024 at 13:13

National News

Storm Darragh: Almost 400,000 without power in Irish Republic

Almost 400,000 customers were left without power in Ireland after the country was battered by Storm Darragh. Parts of Ireland came under red weather warnings for wind overnight while an orange warning was due to expire at ...

07 Dec 2024 at 12:41

National News

Stay safe: Public advised to take care in the aftermath of Storm Darragh

The National Directorate for Fire & Emergency Management (NDFEM), Met Éireann and other stakeholders met again this morning, December 7, to discuss the impact that Storm Darragh had on the country. While the brunt of the ...

07 Dec 2024 at 13:47

Weather

WATCH: Storm Darragh Laois damage blocked busy Dublin Road in Portlaoise

Storm Darragh blocked one of Portlaoise's busiest roads. A big evergreen tree fell on the Dublin Road near the entrance to Martley's bus depot and Higgs Lane. Storm response crews had made the route partially passable ...

07 Dec 2024 at 10:31

Local News

Laois County Council slammed for 'leaving up dangerous trees' to fall in Storm Darragh

Following the aftermath of storm Darragh, Independent Laois County Councillor Ollie Clooney has slammed the Council for their lack of action in removing 'dangerous trees' that 'the dog on the street' knew would fall ...

11 Dec 2024 at 17:53

National News

Irish travelling home via Holyhead for Christmas make ‘costly’ new arrangements

Irish passengers who had planned to travel home via the storm-damaged Holyhead ferry port this Christmas are having to make “costly” new arrangements due to its closure. Damage to the busy ferry port in Anglesey, ...

18 Dec 2024 at 08:00

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