Nearly half of Ireland hit with weather warnings for Easter weekend
One county has been hit with an Orange Warning. Almost half of the country has been hit with a Status Yellow weather warning heading into Easter weekend. Met Éireann‘s latest set of weather warnings does not bode well for anyone expecting to enjoy sunshine over the coming long weekend. Carlow, Dublin, Kilkenny, Louth, Wexford, and […]
1 year ago
Woman in her 40s seriously injured after pony and trap accident at Gap of Dunloe
The narrow mountain pass is popular with American tourists. A woman in her 40s is being treated at University Hospital Kerry after sustaining serious injuries following a pony and trap accident in the Gap of Dunloe. The accident happened around lunchtime on Wednesday afternoon when the woman was travelling as a passenger in the horse-drawn […]
2 years ago
Woman seriously injured following collision in Kerry
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses. A woman has been seriously injured following a single vehicle road traffic collision in Kerry on Saturday (2 July). The collision occurred at approximately 9pm at Dooneen in Castleisland. The driver, a woman in her 30s, has since been taken to University Hospital Kerry, where she is being treated for […]
4 years ago
Man in his 70s dies following three-vehicle road traffic collision in Kerry
Gardaí are appealing for information. A man has died following a road traffic collision in Kerry on Wednesday (2 March). The crash, which involved three vehicles, occurred at approximately 5.30pm on the N21 between Castleisland and Abbeyfeale in the townland of Knockbrack. The driver of one of these vehicles, a man in his 70s, was […]
4 years ago
Government lists the 27 locations to receive €21.5 million for regeneration projects
New remote working hubs and community centres are on the way. The Government has announced that €21.5 million will be spent on 27 regeneration projects in rural communities around the country. Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys made the announcement on Thursday (6 January). The plans involve repurposing old, derelict, and historical buildings […]
4 years ago
Gardaí warning people not to make unnecessary journeys in anticipation of Storm Barra
More counties are expected to receive Status Red weather warnings. An Garda Síochána has asked the public to exercise caution on Tuesday (7 December) as Storm Barra is set to cause damage this week. Status Red weather warnings have been issued to Cork, Kerry, and Clare, with Status Orange warnings in place in Clare, Cork, […]
5 years ago