And the weather doesn’t look like it’s gonna get much better… A weather expert has explained reports of ‘mini tornado’ in Cork Yup, you read that correctly. Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather stunned his followers this morning when he reported a possible small tornado near Midleton in Cork overnight. However, this has since been explained, […]
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Sinéad O’Connor’s cause of death has been confirmed by the coroner. The singer, who died in July aged 56, was found unresponsive in her flat in the Herne Hill area of South West London last July. At the time, no medical cause for her death was confirmed with the London Inner South Coroner’s Court saying […]
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‘Cos if 2023 was anything to go by 2024 will undoubtedly have a whole lot of unhinged to give Let’s face it this year was as unhinged as you are likely to get, the 12 months felt akin to falling down a dark staircase with no indicator of when your body would meet the impending […]
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With a ‘spectacular celestial fireworks display for the whole country’ expected, here is everything you need to know. The best meteor shower of 2023 will peak in Ireland over the next two nights, according to Astronomy Ireland. This is the Geminids meteor shower, which is comprised of tiny pieces of space debris – specks of dust that […]
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Gardaí confirmed the village is closed. A tornado has reportedly hit Leitrim village, causing serious damages to several buildings and vehicles on the main street. The freak weather event took place on the afternoon of Sunday, December 10, with multiple shocking images of the aftermath being posted to social media. Leitrim Live report that the tornado hit […]
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After heatwaves, storms and significant flooding, Ireland could be in for more severe weather conditions before the month is out. We could get a white Christmas this year with frosty conditions on the way to Ireland. Snow is set to hit the island of Ireland in November, according to long-range weather forecasters WXCharts.com. The forecasters […]
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Galway County Council announced a “Major Emergency Plan” earlier this morning. At least six people are understood to have been rescued after Storm Debi swept over Galway on Monday morning, November 13. A Status Red warning was issued to the eastern part of the county from 3am to 7am on Monday morning, with the rest of Galway covered under a Status […]
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Humanitarian assistance is to be offered to businesses and families in Co Galway affected by the storm, the Irish Times has reported. Around 80,000 homes and businesses are without power as Storm Debi moves northeast across the country, with Galway looking to be one of the worst counties hit. Currently, a Status Yellow wind and […]
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Nutella and Ferrero Rochers could be in short supply this festive season. For many, Ferrero Rochers are as synonymous with the festive season as a tub of Celebrations of Heroes, their discarded golden foil littering the floor as reliably spotted as torn up wrapping paper and stacks of presents. There’s just something luxurious about them […]
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Brought to you by DiscoverIreland There’s no better way to kickstart your morning. We’re on a mission to help you get the most out of your next winter break in Ireland’s Ancient East, one surefire way to maximise your time during your eastern getaway is by kicking off with an early start. Setting the alarm […]
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Your next holiday destination, perhaps? If you’re a real beer enthusiast, and looking for somewhere to enjoy it on the cheap, the best place to head is to Debrecen city in east Hungary, where Europe’s cheapest pints can be found. Well, it turns out the ‘cheapest city for beer’ in Europe is located in east […]
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The country is bracing itself for further flooding following the damage caused by Storm Babet last week. Met Éireann have issued multiple weather warnings around Ireland. A Status Orange rain warning is in place for Waterford, Wexford and Kilkenny until 1am on Tuesday, October 23, while most remaining counties are covered by a Status Yellow rain warning. The Status […]
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