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South and west coast to go under wind warning

During a yellow wind warning, Met Éireann expects widespread mean speeds of up to 65km/h and gusts between 90km/h and 110km/h.

NEWS 29 January 2025

Weekend weather: wet and windy days to come

There is plenty of rain and wind forecast by Met Éireann this weekend.

NEWS 29 January 2025

Farmer Writes: post-storm tidy-up continues

Derek Robinson had some significant damage done to sheds during storm Éowyn.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 January 2025

Public meeting to discuss post-Éowyn forestry fallout

Forestry owners whose plantations were affected by storm Éowyn have been urged to attend the meeting in Carrick-on-Shannon on 18 February.

NEWS 29 January 2025

Green light for Bord na Móna’s 18 wind turbines on Oweninny bog

The wind farm will be the third stage of development on the Oweninny bog and will replace an older 21-turbine wind farm built in 1992.

NEWS 29 January 2025

Natural gas use increases in 2024

Demand for natural gas in Ireland increased by 2% in 2024 compared with 2023, generating 41% of all electricity in Ireland over the year.

RENEWABLES 29 January 2025

Leitrim farmers criticise forestry as ‘main cause’ for power outages

The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to an affected suckler farmer in the town of Corraleehan, Enda McNiffe, who has been without electricity and water on his farm since storm Éowyn hit on Friday.

FORESTRY 29 January 2025

Farmer Writes: hay shed ripped asunder

Travelling anywhere on the roads shows just how extreme the wind was, with fallen/broken trees everywhere and buildings damaged.

FARMER WRITES 29 January 2025

Dairy Management: picking up the pieces after the storm

Aidan Brennan looks at steps farmers who are affected by loss of electrical power can take.

MANAGEMENT 29 January 2025

Farmer's trust in the quality and reliability of Flourish Calf

Trust in both protein quality and the brand are the primary criteria in selecting calf milk replacer in the case of a generational dairy farmer based near the northeast shore of Lough Neagh.

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