A thunderstorm warning is in effect for 13 counties amidst miserable weather conditions in places. The warning is in place for the whole of Connacht plus counties Clare, Limerick, Tipperary, Donegal, Laois, Longford, Offaly, and …
The number of forcibly displaced people around the world has risen to a record 110 million, the head of the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said, and conflicts in Ukraine and Sudan are forcing millions …
The perpetual seagull onslaught continues, with Drogheda town now effectively under siege by the winged menace. Local residents have reported that thousands of seagulls have begun aerial operations on Drogheda’s skies, with reports of terrified …
Met Eireann is warning of severe weather in parts of Ireland this afternoon. According to the national forecaster, the midlands are likely to be particularly affected by thunderstorms. A weather alert is in place for …
A County Offaly woman was lucky enough to escape after being struck by lightning while standing at the kitchen sink. Yesterday afternoon lightning struck the village of Crinkle near Birr, striking the tap outside the …
Ireland has been experiencing extreme weather in recent weeks with record temperatures and wall-to-wall sunshine, punctuated by the occasional thunderstorm. On Tuesday, the Dundalk thermometer hit 29.9C, the earliest 29C on record in Ireland. Many …
Tributes have been paid to a talented England under-18 cricketer and ice hockey player who was among the three killed in Nottingham yesterday, reports RTE. Two 19-year-old students and a man in his 50s were …
A new stretch of the N5 is to open to traffic in Co. Mayo this morning. The new 25km stretch runs from Westport to Turlough, bypassing Castlebar. Construction began back in January 2020. Tell us …
Five people accused in Ashling Murphy’s murder appear in court, reports RTE. On January 12, 2022, a 23-year-old primary school teacher was murdered in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. All five were arrested in Dublin yesterday and …
An English tourist is in hospital in a serious but stable condition after falling about 30 meters from a cliff in the Allihies area of west Cork in the early hours of the Wednesday morning, …
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