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'Antoni, Betty & Cillian' - Weather Storm names announced for upcoming season

Met Éireann, along with the UK Met Office and KNMI in the Netherlands, have released the new list of storm names for the 2022-23 storm season. Similar to previous years, each weather service has contributed names suggested by members of the public. ...

01 Sept 2022 at 10:38

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'Antoni, Betty & Cillian' - Weather Storm names announced for upcoming season

01 Sept 2022 at 12:09

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

...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 NOAA in America and its remnants could affect our weather...

22 Sept 2023 at 09:02

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

23 Sept 2023 at 12:32

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Met Éireann's head of forecasting Evelyn Cusack retires after 42 years

...annus horribilis of weather," - using a phrase made famous by Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. Ms Cusack said it began with STORM OPHELIA and was followed months later by Storm Emma and the Beast from the East. "So, then I was looking forward to a nice summer...

01 Jun 2023 at 09:59

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A new list of storm names have been released for 2020/21. Is there a storm coming our way bearing your name?

A new list of new storm names for 2020/21 has been released and it was revealed that Aiden will be the first storm to blow in across Ireland this winter. The new list of names was compiled in a collaboration between Met Éireann, the UK Met Office ...

01 Sept 2020 at 14:00

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Dozens of homes across Longford face into second full day without power

...severe storm of modern times, given the scale of the damage sustained by the national power network, exceeded only by STORM OPHELIA and Storm Darwin. Forecasters have warned the stormy conditions look set to continue with areas battered by Storm Ellen...

21 Aug 2020 at 11:00

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Damage to Longford roads from Storm Emma to cost taxpaying public millions

...coming days with a view to ring-fencing contingency funds as soon as the predicted thaw from Storm Emma sets in. "When STORM OPHELIA hit south Longford last year the total damage to roads in south Longford was put at €2.2m so if you look at the rest of...

08 Mar 2018 at 19:30

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REVEALED: Devastation to Longford roads caused by Storm Emma to cost taxpayer millions

...Longford's total clean up bill associated with Storm Emma was expected to cost somewhere in the region of €5m. "When STORM OPHELIA hit south Longford last year the total damage to roads in south Longford was put at €2.2m so if you look at the rest of...

02 Mar 2018 at 12:35

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Still picking up the pieces after Storm Ophelia

STORM OPHELIA wreaked havoc across the country, causing damage to sheds, houses, roads and trees all over Ireland. And, while Longford wasn't quite as badly battered as the likes of Kerry and other coastal counties, there are still a number of landowners who...

28 Oct 2017 at 16:00

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Longford Leader columnist Mattie Fox: Fed up of ridiculous political photo opportunities

... Rather like fish in the water....small fish make big noises. Look at Leo Varadkar up a ladder surveying the scene in STORM OPHELIA. A truly bizarre platform for any real leader of the country to adopt. Leo Varadkar does not need to engage in any such...

30 Oct 2017 at 10:00

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Granard event highlights the web of poverty

Storms come and go but as evidenced by the testimony from speakers at the awareness raising event in Lus na Gréine FRC, the web of poverty can last a lifetime for many unfortunate populations. Pierre Klein from the organisation ‘All Together in ...

20 Nov 2017 at 13:00

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