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#Storm Damage
# storm-damage - Thursday 20 September, 2018
The Luas Green Line won't return to full service until tomorrow
“Extensive” damage was done to Luas overhead lines during Storm Ali.
# storm-damage - Thursday 4 January, 2018
'We cannot stress how dangerous it is': Ancient Kerry fort closed after storm damage
The site is precariously placed on a cliff edge.
# storm-damage - Monday 16 October, 2017
Storm Ophelia ripped the roof off Ireland today
Fallen trees, the roof ripped off several sports clubs and schools, and three fatalities – the storm has taken its toll.
# storm-damage - Thursday 7 August, 2014
Clare storm repairs 'on hold' because of funding confusion
A senior engineer with Clare Co Council told TheJournal.ie that the council is still waiting for clarification on project proposals from the OPW.
# storm-damage - Thursday 22 May, 2014
Weatherman saves tiny shivering kitten from tornado rubble
The little thing was very cold, very wet, and very sad.
# storm-damage - Tuesday 18 March, 2014
Insurance levy on the horizon to help pay for flood repairs
A spokesperson for Minister Hogan said he was “expressing his frustration” with the insurance industry when he spoke about the levy in a recent interview.
# storm-damage - Saturday 1 March, 2014
Villagers, Mein Kampf, and swine flu: The week in numbers
Plus: How much did Irish politicians disclose in donations for last year?
# storm-damage - Tuesday 18 February, 2014
UK crews drafted in, as thousands of homes in the south still without power
The workers are being sent to provide back-up in the worst affected areas — including Kerry, Newcastlewest, Tipperary and Enniscorthy.
# storm-damage - Wednesday 12 February, 2014
Apartments evacuated due to storm damage
Meanwhile, the National Coordination Group has said we can expect high winds, ice and rain over the next few days.
# storm-damage - Tuesday 11 February, 2014
Here's how much the government is going to spend on repairing the storm damage
The Cabinet agreed a package of funding earlier today.
# storm-damage - Thursday 23 January, 2014
Penalty points, parliamentary allowances and everything else happening in Leinster House today
What’s going on in Leinster House? Well, as you asked…
# storm-damage - Thursday 16 January, 2014
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning! Here are nine things you need to know as you start your day.
# storm-damage - Tuesday 14 January, 2014
Irish MEPs 'confident' EU will provide storm repair funds
A group of MEPs met with the Commissioner for Regional Development in Strasbourg this morning.
# storm-damage - Monday 13 January, 2014
The 9 at 9: Monday
Good morning! Here are nine things you need to know as you start your day.
# storm-damage - Monday 6 January, 2014
Insurance industry: Too early to estimate cost of damage caused by storms
Meanwhile, the government has been urged to seek funding from the European Union’s Solidarity Fund to assist with storm damage caused by the extreme weather.
# storm-damage - Sunday 29 December, 2013
8,500 Eircom customers without service as fallout from storm continues
Work is set to resume first thing tomorrow morning on repairing the damage.
# storm-damage - Friday 16 August, 2013
Clerys lays off 86 staff 'for at least four weeks'
The iconic Dublin department store remains closed more than three weeks after a storm caused massive damage to the building.
# storm-damage - Sunday 29 May, 2011
Obama to visit tornado hit Joplin, Missouri as death toll stands at 139
Officials say that a further 100 people are still missing as Obama swaps European diplomacy for a role as “healer-in-chief” for the devastated city.
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Poll: Have you been reading more books than usual lately?
WHILE BOOKSHOPS AROUND the country have had to shut their doors in recent months as a result of the Covid-19 restrictions, many operators have turned their focus to online sales.
A huge demand for reading materials from stuck-at-home bookworms and stressed parents has given shops a lifeline.
Some independent bookstores in Ireland have been online for years, but others have had to develop websites in recent months as they closed up their stores.
TheJournal.ie spoke to some bookshop owners about how they have been managing and all noted that they were blown away by the demand for online orders during the shutdown.
So, today we want to know: Have you been reading more books that usual lately?
Poll Results:
Yes, I've been reading more (3763)
No, I've been reading at my usual pace (2674)
No, I don't read books (1470)
Not sure / no opinion (103)
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