Rural Life
FBD to take €6 million hit following ex-hurricane Ophelia
FBD Insurance could get hit with a bill of up to €6 million in the aftermath of ex-hurricane Ophelia, following...
Ophelia
Dairy
How dairy farmers stood by one another as they dealt with power outages
Dairy farmers have stood by one another and helped each other out as some areas of the country suffered widespread...
N.Ireland
Ophelia: NI and GB damage estimated to cost up to £10m
The repair bill for ex-hurricane Ophelia could hit up to £10 million, rural insurer NFU Mutual has estimated. The firm...
N.Ireland
Ophelia: How my quick-thinking family stopped the roof from coming down
Ulster braced itself for the worst, but by the time Ophelia reached the northern counties she had lost much of...
Agri-Business
Department's assessment of storm's impact: Structural damage and outages on farms
Detailing the initial impact on farming, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine updated cabinet colleagues today (October 17)...
Dairy
Appeal for generators for storm-battered dairy farmers in the south
A large number of farmers remain without power this evening (October 17). Those without access to generators face a very...
Agri-Business
€50 million loan fund set up for those affected by ex-hurricane Ophelia
A €50 million loan fund has been set up by Bank of Ireland, as part of a range of measures...
Rural Life
220,000 Irish homes and businesses without power as ex-hurricane Ophelia hits the UK
A total of 220,000 homes and businesses in Ireland remain without power today, as ex-hurricane Ophelia sweeps across the UK....