Storm Ali
Several Luas stops still out of action as of Thursday morning

Several Luas stops still out of action as of Thursday morning

Storm Ali’s effects are still being felt. The Luas has recommended that all its passengers heading northbound “avail of Bus services from the Dundrum and Balally area due to the high number of bus services in the area” on Thursday morning. Many stops were taken out of operation on Wednesday after storm debris damaged a power […]

8 years ago

WATCH: Storm Ali wrecked some tents at the Ploughing Championships today

WATCH: Storm Ali wrecked some tents at the Ploughing Championships today

They’ll rebuild before Thursday. The Ploughing Championships were cancelled on Wednesday due to safety hazards caused by Storm Ali. While Thursday was originally scheduled to be the final day, it has now been confirmed that the event will add an extra day on Friday to make up for Wednesday. It’s not as simple for stall […]

8 years ago

A man in his 20s has died after being struck by a falling tree in Armagh

A man in his 20s has died after being struck by a falling tree in Armagh

Very sad news. A man in his 20s has died in south Armagh after he was struck by a falling tree. The incident happened at lunchtime on Wednesday at the gates of Slieve Gullion Forest Park just outside the village of Meigh. It’s believed the man was working on behalf of Northern Ireland Water and his […]

8 years ago

Public are urged to avoid Phoenix Park and Dublin Zoo is closed due to Storm Ali

Public are urged to avoid Phoenix Park and Dublin Zoo is closed due to Storm Ali

Be careful… Walkers, cyclists and pedestrians are being urged to avoid the Phoenix Park as Storm Ali has made the park unsafe. The Office of Public Works has said that strong winds has caused loose debris to be scattered around the park which may be dangerous to the public. “We advise walkers and cyclists not […]

8 years ago