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ESB Networks Teams Continue to Restore Electricity Supply to Over 170,000 Impacted Customers
Over 170,000 homes, farms and businesses are without power as of 8:35 pm with the expectation of further power outages as Storm Isha tracks across the country Worst impacted counties include Mayo, Galway, Roscommon and Kerry ESB Networks crews are responding where safe to do so. Given the extent of the storm, estimated restoration times…
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Located: Missing Person Appeal – Lauryn Linehan – 17 Years – Cork City
Update: Lauren has been located safe and well Gardaí are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Lauryn Linehan who is missing from Cork city since Thursday night 18th January, 2024. Lauryn is described as approximately 5’ 5 in height, of slim build with long black hair and blue…
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Located: Missing Person Appeal – Ciaran Maguire – 20 Years – Glanmire
Update: Ciaran has been located safe and well. Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 20 year old Ciaran Maguire who was last seen on the evening of Thursday 18th January 2024 in Glanmire. Ciaran is described as being approximately 5 foot 11 inches in height with a medium build, brown…
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Take time this evening to Prepare for Storm Isha
Please take a few moments today to prepare for #StormIsha tomorrow. Ensure garden furniture is secured, or tied down. Including trampolines! Waste bins are secured, and in a safe place. Ensure pets are taken inside (yes, this includes goats!) Ensure devices such as phones, laptops and tablets are charged in advance. Close and fasten any…
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Cork City Council Statement: Storm Isha – Orange Warnings
Two wind warnings have been issued by Met Eireann for Cork City tomorrow, Sunday and the early hours of Monday morning. A yellow wind warning will be in place from 11am on Sunday until 4am on Monday morning. However it will be even more windy with severe gusts around tea time tomorrow. An orange wind…
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Cork County Council Statement: Status Orange – Wind Warning – Storm Isha
A Met Éireann Status Orange Wind Warning for Cork (and much of the rest of the country) will come into effect at 5pm on Sunday evening 21st January and will remain in effect until 2am Monday morning 22nd January. A Status Yellow Wind Warning will also be in effect for Ireland from 11am on Sunday morningto 4am on Monday morning. Storm Isha will track to the northwest of Ireland…
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Crews Working to Restore Water Supply for Customers in Mitchelstown
Uisce Éireann is working to restore water supply to approximately 200 homes in Mulberry Road, Mitchelstown following a burst watermain. As a result, customers in the area may experience low pressure and/or interruptions to their water supply. Repairs are due to be carried out on Saturday, January 20 from 6am. It is anticipated that repairs should…
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Uisce Éireann appeals to the people of Cork to check for leaks as rapid thaw follows freezing weather
Homes and businesses can play their part by reporting leaks Uisce Éireann is appealing to the people of Cork to report leaks and help reduce water loss. With the freezing temperatures of recent days set to be replaced by much milder conditions at the weekend, the rapid thaw is expected to lead to a further…
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Gardaí Appeal for Information Re: Black Hyundai IX35
An Garda Síochána are looking for information on the current whereabouts of black Hyundai IX35 registration number EX15PVF. An Garda Síochána have concerns for the health and welfare of the male driver of the vehicle. An Garda Síochána is appealing to the driver to make contact with his family or An Garda Síochána at any…
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Grooming, Radicalisation and Cyber-Attacks: Interpol Warns of ‘Metacrime’
New White Paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Metaverse from a law enforcement perspective A comprehensive analysis of the Metaverse’s key challenges, threats and harms from a law enforcement perspective is outlined in a new INTERPOL White Paper published today. Contributing towards a secure-by-design Metaverse, the document identifies current and potential Metacrimes, such as…