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Breaking: There’s A Water Outage In Balbriggan

By Nick Fitzgerald
In a statement released this afternoon, Fingal County Council have announced there is currently a water outage in Balbriggan. “Water off until 4pm today (approx),” said the Council. Emergency repairs are underway in the affected areas of Ring Commons and Bog of The Ring. The Council said Irish Water is aware of the outage. 🚰Water […]
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Blizzard And Stay Indoors Warnings Lifted

By Nick Fitzgerald
Met Eireann has lifted its blizzard warning and removed instructions for the public to stay indoors until 6pm this evening. However, a status red snow-ice warning is currently in place for Munster, Leinster and Galway with strong easterly winds until 6pm. A status orange warning is in place for the rest of the country. The […]
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Storm Emma: Supermarket Closing Hours

By Nick Fitzgerald
As Storm Emma hits the country Irish people are urged to stay indoors from 4pm today (March 1st) until 3pm tomorrow (March 2nd). Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann have cancelled all services today. Meanwhile, a limited Luas service is operating on both the Green and Red Line, but services will stop completely at midday. Supermarket […]
Transport

Storm Emma causes transport chaos across UK

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Extreme weather left drivers stranded and more roads impassable overnight across the UK – with another day of sub-zero temperatures, icy blasts and “blizzard-like” conditions to come. The Met Office has issued a red alert weather warning for parts of south Wales and the soutwest of England from 3pm today until 2am tomorrow morning. Storm […]
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Stay indoors warning as blizzard conditions approach

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Met Éireann has extended its Status Red snow ice alert in Munster and Leinster to include the entire country It came into effect at 11pm and remains in place until 3pm tomorrow and means that people should take action to protect themselves and their properties as the weather continues to deteriorate. Further heavy snow showers […]