Just outside Cavan town, on the Dublin Road, is a townland called “Poles”. The name derives from an old land measure, not from the Irish for “hole”, as you might expect. But it’s ...

THE Taoiseach has been heavily criticised over the Government’s response to Storm Eowyn — as ­European repair crews arrived ...

Not even the tallest of trees had a fighting chance against the ferocious winds of Storm Éowyn. "Due to the high-speed winds of Storm Éowyn, a tree in my back garden collapsed, damaging its ...

Hundreds of Scottish Power customers remained without electricity on Tuesday four days after Storm Éowyn blew through ...

Storm Eowyn toppled more than 10,000 trees at National Trust properties, the conservation charity has said. Winds of up to ...

The novel version of The Lord of the Rings featured a pair of Rohirrim named Elfhelm and Erkenbrand, who became Éomer's top ...

As Storm Éowyn batters the UK, millions of people are being urged to stay at home. Roads have been closed, flights have been delayed or cancelled and ferry services have been suspended throughout ...

Structural damage is confirmed at the Battle of Bannockburn visitor centre, which has significant roof damage and subsequent water ingress as well as damage to exterior signage and interpretation.

As much of the country closed down for the day last Friday, with schools and businesses shutting, farmers continued to battle the elements, tending to livestock. Three sheep on a Stirlingshire farm ...

Around 10,000 trees were lost at Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland, in Storm Eowyn, the National Trust has said (National Trust/PA) Storm Eowyn toppled more than 10,000 trees at National Trust ...