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Snow

Sticking Together

Sheep farmers in Galtee Mountains searching for sheep under deep snow

10 Jan

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Cold Snap

Tens of thousands affected by power and water outages as further snow-ice warnings in place

Counties in the south have been worst affected by the cold snap.

Updated 6 Jan

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Cold Snap

Quiz: Where in Ireland was this snowy scene?

5 Jan

45.0k

Cold Snap

Status Orange warnings expanded with 'significant accumulations' of snow expected in some areas

Schools may not open on Monday in areas worst hit by snow.

Updated 3 Jan

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heavy snow

There's a cold snap on the way — here's how to prepare for it

Updated 3 Jan

71.9k

freezing weather

Met Éireann warns of 'very disruptive weather' with snow and bitterly cold nights forecast

Hazardous travelling conditions are forecast for the weekend with significant accumulations in some areas.

Updated 2 Jan

138k

It is cold

Poll: Are you hoping it snows this week?

2 Jan

25.6k

Weather Forecast

Storm Bert: Nationwide wind and rain alert tomorrow; three counties face weekend Orange rain warning

There is a strong likelihood of status orange wind warnings in western and northwestern counties.

Updated 21 Nov 2024

68.6k

Cold Snap

Snow warnings start to kick in as country braces itself for drop in temperatures

Six counties will be under two respective Status Orange snow warnings from midnight until midday tomorrow.

Updated 20 Nov 2024

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Cold Snap

Met Éireann says country in for 'quite a shock' next week as temperatures plummet

Updated 15 Nov 2024

109k

Cold Snap

Another nationwide ice warning issued as temperatures to drop as low as -2 degrees tonight

Updated 2 Mar 2024

47.6k

snowball effect

Normal service resumes for most public transport but nationwide Ice Warning takes effect

Updated 1 Mar 2024

34.4k

Live Blog

Heavy snowfall causing train cancellations, school closures and abandoned cars

Temperatures will drop as low as -1 degree tonight with some frost and icy patches possible.

Updated 1 Mar 2024

145k

Snowy Scenes

In pictures: Surprise snow blankets Ireland on first official day of spring

There are some stunning images of the snow around the country.

1 Mar 2024

12.2k

Snow Day

Met Éireann: If we had a crystal ball then maybe it would have been an orange warning

1 Mar 2024

25.0k

Weather

Arctic air will make next week very cold with 'some snow showers' expected

12 Jan 2024

46.5k

Cold Weather

Low temperature warning in effect as -5 degrees expected in some parts

Updated 8 Jan 2024

58.6k

Snow

Dreams of a white Christmas dashed, with scattered showers and sunny spells in store

19 Dec 2023

15.5k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Do you want it to snow?

1 Dec 2023

31.1k

Weather Warning

Snow and ice warning in place for five counties, with rain warning to come for parts of Munster

15 Mar 2023

16.4k

Met Éireann

Status yellow warning for snow and ice in place for 13 counties as temperatures set to drop

Updated 13 Mar 2023

57.9k

Snow

Cold Snaps: Pictures of wintry scenes from across the country as snow blankets Ireland

9 Mar 2023

13.1k

Maolán Buí

Six people rescued from Kerry mountain overnight in nine hour operation

9 Mar 2023

17.4k

Quiz

QUIZ: How well do you remember extreme Irish weather events?

6 Mar 2023

24.1k

Storm Juliette

Snowstorm in Mallorca: Rescues, power cuts, sinkholes and snowmen

2 Mar 2023

16.8k

Cold Snap

Temperatures to drop below freezing at night next week and there may be snow showers

2 Mar 2023

20.4k

Croatia

Hundreds blocked on Croatia roads as snowstorm causes chaos

27 Feb 2023

20.2k

cold

Bengals beat Bills in the snow to set up AFC Championship re-match

22 Jan 2023

4.6k

Brrrrrrrrrrrr

Nationwide Status Yellow ice warning in effect now until at least noon tomorrow

Updated 18 Jan 2023

47.8k

Lake Tahoe

Actor Jeremy Renner in critical condition after snow plough accident

Updated 2 Jan 2023

115k

James Joyce

The Irish For: Joyce’s The Dead is not white Christmas - my thoughts on 'that ad'

Darach Ó Séaghdha

28 Dec 2022

13.2k

Blizzard

At least 47 killed after 'worst storm' in almost half a century hits US northeast coast

Updated 26 Dec 2022

25.3k

Winter

17 dead after days of heavy snow in Japan

26 Dec 2022

12.1k

FactCheck

FactCheck: The recent cold spell is not evidence against climate change

22 Dec 2022

8.8k

Christmas

No White Christmas in sight as temperatures return to normal

21 Dec 2022

8.0k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Do you want it to snow for Christmas?

17 Dec 2022

34.4k

Winter

Cold Snaps, Part Two: More dazzling photos of Ireland in the ice, frost and snow

Updated 16 Dec 2022

52.6k

Cold Snap

Cold weather to remain until Wednesday with new Status Yellow warnings issued

Updated 9 Dec 2022

74.4k

Snow

Cold snaps: Reader photos of snowy scenes from around the country

9 Dec 2022

19.6k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Do you want it to snow?

6 Dec 2022

44.2k

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