Forestry
Irish sawmills are set to increase capacity by 30% to clear damage caused by Storm Éowyn, according to Forest industries Ireland (FII).
Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae said a satellite assessment of the damage caused to forestry by recent storms will be completed shortly.
Agri-Business
Holyhead port will partially reopen on Thursday, January 16, following its closure due to damage during Storm Darragh last month
Rural Life
The average national temperature for December 2024 was 7.70 °C, which is 1.47 ° above the most recent 1991-2020 long-term average (LTA).
Forestry companies and forestry owners have been urged to "take responsibility" for recent power cuts because of fallen trees.
Elphin Co-Operative Livestock Mart in Co. Roscommon had to cancel its sales this evening due to power outages in the area from Storm Darragh
Approximately 55,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power following extremely strong...
ESB Networks has said that 55,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power following the strong winds associated with Storm Darragh.
ESB Networks has said that power has been restored to 315,000 customers across the country following damage caused by Storm Darragh.
ESB Networks has said that around 120,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power due to the impact of Storm Darragh.
Uisce Éireann is currently assessing where Storm Darragh has had the most impact on water and wastewater services
ESB Networks has confirmed that around 395,000 homes, farms and businesses around the country are without power due to Storm Darragh.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising all road users to take extreme care today (Thursday,...