Weather Events

Roscommon County Council said the R362 at Coolnageer would close from Friday for ‘minimum period necessary’

Minister for Agriculture announces fodder transport support scheme to provide additional assistance to livestock farmers most severely affected by weather

Conditions may hinder those hoping to catch a glimpse of Monday evening’s partial solar eclipse

Heavy rain is expected in the southeast tomorrow

Cork, Kerry, Galway, Waterford and Mayo at second highest weather alert as storm moves in from Atlantic ocean

Orange warning in place for counties Cork, Kerry, Galway, Mayo and Waterford from 7am on Saturday for Storm Kathleen

Minister says ‘nothing is off the table’ in terms of support following heavy rainfall in March

‘There is no long dry spell forecast. Most days will see showers’, says forecaster as low pressure remains in control of Irish weather

Nine months of wet weather is creating a mounting crisis for Irish tillage farmers in particular

Met Éireann forecasts frost and low temperatures for Friday and hail on Saturday before milder weather on Sunday

Met Éireann says record rise in sea temperatures in the North Atlantic caused by climate change is a factor

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Showers to start the day in west and south on St Patrick’s Day, spreading across the country later

Status orange rainfall warning comes into effect for the two counties at noon, with status yellow warning for Waterford

Yellow and orange warnings are in place for both counties from now until Thursday

Householders and business owners advised to take precautions with high tide on Saturday at 5pm

Human-caused climate change by far the main driver of the warmth, according to European Union climate service Copernicus

Potential for hazardous road conditions, paths and cycleways a day after unexpected snowfall

Orange level warning could have been issued but extent of snow took Met Éireann by surprise, says forecaster

Status yellow ice warning for entire country in effect until 9am Saturday; snow earlier today caused widespread disruption

‘Cold pool’ in the upper atmosphere made weather very unstable and unpredictable, forecaster says

There were particularly heavy snowfalls in parts of the midlands, some Border counties and in Dublin

Weather Ireland: Met Éireann warns heavy, thundery rain could be on the way overnight

Communities affected by last year’s flood ‘left to fend for themselves’, campaigners say outside Leinster House

Weather radar shows snow fall in Northern Ireland, Donegal and parts of Sligo, Leitrim and Mayo

Met Éireann yellow alerts will come into effect in Cavan and Monaghan and all of Connacht from 3am on Thursday

Atlantic coastal counties from Galway to Antrim are likely to be affected on Wednesday

Temperatures expected to rise to 15 degrees on Sunday, but it will be damp

Mayo woman Peggy unable to use hospital-grade bed or nebuliser due to lack of power

Weather event brings strong winds with severe gusts along with fallen trees and further damage to power lines

A Humanitarian Assistance Scheme could be opened after extreme weather events for those whose homes are damaged and who cannot meet costs of essential needs

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Three people died as a result of Storm Isha which left tens of thousands without electricity and widespread damage across the country

Some 93,000 properties still without electricity as Met Éireann issues further Orange warnings for Donegal, Mayo and Galway

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Weather updates: Ireland expected to see ‘severe and destructive gusts’ with Donegal, Mayo and Galway to be particularly affected

Status yellow gale warning in place from Irish coasts from midnight on Saturday with status yellow wind warning for country from Sunday

Weather this January has contrasted with mild preceding winters, the latter probably a result of climate change

Similar warning in North ‘likely to continue to bring disruption to travel’ as public sector strike impacts gritting of roads

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