Rural Life
Storm Barra fallout: 59,000 homes, farms and businesses without power
Further strong winds overnight associated with Storm Barra have left 59,000 homes, farms and businesses without electricity supply today (Wednesday,...
Storm Barra
Rural Life
Storm Barra: Water supply for 38,000 customers 'at risk'
Water supplies for 38,000 farms, homes and businesses, mainly in Cork and Kerry, are “at risk” due to disruption caused...
Rural Life
Beware of 'false sense of security' in eye of Storm Barra
Farmers and the public are being warned not to take any chances if conditions moderate as the eye of Storm...
Beef
Storm Barra sees a number of marts cancel sales tomorrow
A number of livestock marts, all of which are in counties with a Status Red weather warning in place have...
Rural Life
DAFM ministers issue advice to farmers ahead of Storm Barra
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has urged farmers, fishers and people in rural areas to...
Agri-Business
Kerry Co-op elections postponed due to Storm Barra weather warning
Storm Barra which is on a trajectory towards Ireland has already caused the cancellation of marts and other events in...
Buildings
Storm Barra: Have you a generator or access to one?
With Storm Barra on the horizon, the problems adverse weather conditions can have on a farm can be significant and...
Agri-Business
Storm Barra Status Red warning sees Cork mart sale cancelled
The Status Red weather warning issued by Met Éireann for Cork and Kerry in advance of Storm Barra has resulted...
Rural Life
Caution urged on roads as Storm Barra due to hit
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution over the coming days as Storm Barra makes...