Met Eireann

Why Ireland’s scorching summer could be the coolest one we’ll see again

Why Ireland’s scorching summer could be the coolest one we’ll see again

​Ireland is preparing for extreme heat warnings, which seem to have come to stay. Undoubtedly, the summer season with nice holiday like weather is very welcome, especially in countries where rain and wind are the usual views. However, even Ireland is preparing for extreme heat warnings. The heat dome that reached Ireland in early July […]

1 week ago

Man dies in weather-related incident as Storm Amy batters UK and Ireland

Man dies in weather-related incident as Storm Amy batters UK and Ireland

Very sad news. Gardaí have confirmed that a man has died in Ireland in what is understood to have been a Storm Amy-related incident. Late on Friday afternoon (3 October), the Garda Press Office said that Gardaí and emergency services were attending the scene of an “ongoing”, “serious injury incident” involving a male in Letterkenny, […]

10 months ago

The Met Office have named the next 21 storms to hit the UK

The Met Office have named the next 21 storms to hit the UK

Hurricane Brian, Caroline, James, Rebecca and Paul could hit the UK over the coming months. It is now the third year that names have been used to describe the extremely stormy weather in the UK and Ireland. The public gets to decide the names which has been found to help raise awareness of upcoming harsh weather conditions. […]

9 years ago