Here’s the weather you can expect if you go out trick-or-treating. Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for six counties, which will take effect on Halloween night. The alert applies to Carlow, Cork, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and Wicklow and will be valid from 7pm until 10pm on Friday, 31 October. It reads: […]
1 month ago
‘Damage to power lines’ and ‘fallen trees’ are expected in several counties. Donegal has been issued with a rare Status Red wind warning by Met Éireann over Storm Amy. Having being named by the UK Met Office earlier this week, the storm made landfall in Ireland on Friday (3 October), bringing “strong to near gale […]
2 months ago
Two lucky winners woke up €500,000 richer this morning! Three lucky players in Ireland won big in last night’s EuroMillions draws. The three lucky winners struck gold during last night’s (June 3) draw, with two winning €500,000 and another scooping a €212,330 prize. The half-million euro prizes were claimed by players in Kerry and Cavan, […]
6 months ago
Very sad news. Gardaí are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of two people after a house fire in Casla in Galway today (Tuesday, 3 June). At around 6.20am, Gardaí and Fire Services were alerted to a house fire at Gleann Mhic Mhuireann. The blaze was brought under control by Fire Services, and […]
6 months ago
24 proposed stops for Luas Cork have been unveiled, with the transport system expected to cost somewhere between €2bn and €3bn. Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has revealed a proposed route for the long-awaited Luas Cork, which is expected to cost between €2 billion and €3 billion. 18km long and running from Ballincollig to Mahon Point, […]
8 months ago
Unfortunately, the sunshine can’t last forever. Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for ten counties, beginning today (Friday, March 21). Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Galway and the province of Munster are all included in the warning. Met Eireann was warned of: “Heavy rain and a few thundery downpours may result in spot flooding.” […]
9 months ago