Meet the goat herder of Howth Head

Melissa Jeuken's herd of old Irish goats have been deployed on Howth Head in Dublin to eat vegetation that fuels wildfires.

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 08:41

Monk reflects on closure of Waterford's Mount Melleray Abbey after almost 200 years

Monk reflects on closure of Waterford's Mount Melleray Abbey after almost 200 years.

Ireland was battered by Storm Éowyn on Friday, with powerful sustained winds and record-breaking gusts.

The multimillion euro facility in Bekan near Ballyhaunis in Co Mayo, now known as the University of Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome, opened in 2020.

A number of trees were toppled at Browne roundabout in Galway due to Storm Éowyn

A number of fallen trees at Browne roundabout in Galway City as Storm Éowyn moves across the country.