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Number of St. Brigid's Day events cancelled due to Storm Éowyn
A visit to the early christian site at Urney Church in Cavan aimed at children is no longer running.
Feb 1, 2025 09:30
Over 5,000 customers remain without power across region
Latest figures from ESB Networks show that a week on from the severe weather event around 70,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power - down from a peak of 768,000.
Feb 1, 2025 09:24
Final stage of XL bully ban comes into effect today
At the start of the year, just 235 dogs were registered to local councils.
Feb 1, 2025 07:33
Cllr Sarah O’Reilly in contention for Seanad seat
The Aontu representative for the region received over 58,000 first preference votes in the election.
Jan 31, 2025 19:34
Local forestry workers 'stopped from doing their job'
Cllr O'Reilly says workers being unable to obtain felling licences left it wide open for a storm to happen and cause such destruction.
Jan 31, 2025 18:02
Contracts signed for enhancement works at Lough Muckno
Works will commence on site in mid February.
Jan 31, 2025 17:18
Over 6,000 customers remain without power locally this evening
ESB, Networks Senior Manager Barry Comiskey said that more crews were coming to the region tomorrow from Austria.
Jan 31, 2025 16:57
Virginia College suffered damage as a result of Storm Eowyn
The ETB is liaising with the insurance company and work to secure and repair the damage has already commenced.
Jan 31, 2025 16:50
Local farmer says 'lessons must be learned' following storm
The Ballyconnell man says farmers must be supported in maintaining trees near power lines.
Jan 31, 2025 14:11
Local ESB crews to work through bank holiday
ESB area manager says there is 2,800 in Monaghan without power this morning and over 5,000 in Cavan.
Jan 31, 2025 13:40NorthernSound Newsletter
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