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Fifty years not out for Longford Meals on Wheels

The organisation founded by Sr Calasanctius and Dr Gerry McDonagh recognised the need for a Social Service within the county. Padraic Gearty was nominated Chairperson on its inception, a post he held for some 38 years. In 2009 Padraic resigned his ...

25 Aug 2022 at 09:00

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Weather experts in 'Beast from the East' update amid reports of return to Ireland

Irish weather experts have rubbished reports that THE BEAST FROM THE EAST could return to cover Ireland in snow this winter. Reports first surfaced in the UK from Exacta Weather forecaster James Madden who predicted a “medium-high risk for an early SSW (sudden...

04 Oct 2023 at 11:09

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Famed novelist to launch Mullooly book in Longford town

The book, entitled 'The Future is Now - Life after RTE and stories of just transition and renewal in rural Ireland' is the third book to be penned by the Lanesboro born writer and journalist. "This publication takes a different tack to previous ...

06 Sept 2023 at 15:00

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No Beast from the East but Met Éireann is warning of more winter weather

Met Éireann is predicting some more wintry weather over the weekend but there will be no widespread snow despite some parts getting a sprinkling of the white stuff in recent days. Temperatures will continue to dips below zero over the weekend ...

23 Feb 2024 at 16:48

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Longford Lives: Granard's Benny Fay completes final bread run with Pat The Baker

...as the essential service of Pat the Baker continued through lockdown: “We kept the supply out there, but also through THE BEAST FROM THE EAST in 2017. That was crazy, the roads were in an awful condition. We managed to keep the show on the road.” Looking back on...

12 Nov 2023 at 14:01

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Is Ireland getting new Beast from the East? Weather expert explains chance of snow blast

...at the end of February due to a Sudden Stratospheric Warming weather phenomenon, similar to the system that delivered THE BEAST FROM THE EAST snow to Ireland in 2018. Carlow Weather forecaster Alan O'Reilly has indicated that there is a chance of "SSW Sudden...

12 Feb 2024 at 05:15

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Rare weather phenomenon prompts fears for another 'Beast from the East' in Ireland

Ireland could be facing another 'Beast from the East' weather episode due to Sudden Stratospheric Warming in the next few weeks, according to Carlow Weather. The forecaster said there is a lot of uncertainty on the weather models for end of ...

09 Feb 2024 at 11:31

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Irish woman who swam to Antarctica will share cold water swimming tips at public talk this month

A Guinness World Record-holding Irish woman who once swam from Chile to Antarctica will share her tips for staying safe in cold water at a public talk this month. Nuala Moore - one of the world's most experienced extreme swimmers - will ...

14 Feb 2024 at 12:42

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Increased risk of another Beast from the East as Met Eireann flags 'sudden' weather phenomenon this month

Met Éireann has raised an early alert for a weather system similar to THE BEAST FROM THE EAST and Storm Emma events in 2018 that brought Ireland to a standstill in the grip of severe winter weather. In a tweet sent on Friday, February 10 the forecaster issued...

11 Feb 2023 at 17:20

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

...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 and we did get a nice summer," she said. In fact, she said, it was...

01 Jun 2023 at 09:59

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Beast from the East 2 beginning to bite Ireland - Met Éireann issues new snow warning and forecast #SNEACHTA

...which dumped extensive snow on the Netherlands and parts of Europe. It is pushing eastwards in a similar way to THE BEAST FROM THE EAST in 2018 which culminated in Storm Emma. FULL DETAILS BELOW. NATIONAL FORECAST issued at 8:32am February 9. TUESDAY:...

09 Feb 2021 at 18:30

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Will there be snow? Met Éireann weather forecast for the week ahead #SNEACHTA

...as the week progresses with 'accumulations' later this week. The cold front from the east, which is similar to THE BEAST FROM THE EAST in 2018, is holding off weather from the Atlantic but this will not last. Met Éireann's summary national outlook sums...

08 Feb 2021 at 22:38

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