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Friday 8 December 2023 Dublin: 9°C

# Winter

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Watch out: Drivers warned to take care on icy roads
Gardaí and AA Roadwatch are warning drivers to take care after freezing weather created dangerous conditions across the country.
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Nov 29th 2012, 8:50 AM
Warnings to motorists over icy roads, freezing fog
Gardaí have already reported several crashes across the country.
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Nov 28th 2012, 8:00 AM
In pictures: Animals who know winter is here
Eleven cute animals who have braced themselves for the winter months.
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Nov 21st 2012, 9:00 PM
Poll: Are you prepared for winter weather?
Snow or rain? Are you prepared?
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Nov 10th 2012, 11:58 AM
Shatter says Government is prepared for 'unpredictable' Irish winter
At the start of this winter 210,000 tonnes of salt will be available and are strategically located across the country.
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Nov 9th 2012, 9:37 PM
Welcome back Wyclef Jean!
He said he’d be gone til… Sorry. We’ll get our coats. And scarves. Cos it’s cold.
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Nov 1st 2012, 7:23 AM
'Frankenstorm' downgraded to tropical storm
Meteorologists have downplayed the rhetoric around Hurricane Sandy.
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Oct 27th 2012, 11:25 AM
Gardaí to place focus on learner drivers during Bank Holiday weekend
Gardaí confirmed that 141 people have already lost their lives on Irish roads this year.
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Oct 26th 2012, 8:03 AM
The curious case of the swimming Scottish cows
How long does it take 19 cows to swim 100 metres?
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Oct 20th 2012, 1:00 PM
Qatar not opposed to hosting winter World Cup
Hosting the competition in November would mean the club seasons would have to be postponed for over a month.
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Sep 26th 2012, 8:16 PM
Bord Gáis planning 7.54 per cent price hike
The energy supplier has asked the regulator for permission to raise prices by 7.54 per cent in October.
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Jul 28th 2012, 10:58 AM
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
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Apr 22nd 2012, 11:00 AM
Why did it go from summer to winter in just a few days?
Meteorologist Karl Mehlhorn of the Irish Weather Network has the scientific explanation for why we went from t-shirts to thermals in the past week.
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Apr 5th 2012, 10:12 AM
WATCH: Beautiful slideshow of Ireland through the last winter
Sunsets to seasides, skyscapes to snowlines – maybe this isn’t such a bad old place after all.
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Feb 15th 2012, 3:40 PM
The Daily Fix: Sunday
Your evening round-up of the day’s main news…
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Feb 5th 2012, 8:00 PM
Happy Groundhog Day! But what's it all about?
A small animal, Gobbler’s Knob and Bill Murray are involved…
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Feb 2nd 2012, 1:34 PM
Passenger numbers fall but profits up at Ryanair in last quarter of 2011
Ryanair has raised its profit forecast following better than expected figures for the last quarter.
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Jan 30th 2012, 8:31 AM
Brrr: Temperatures to plummet as bad weather set to last all week
There’s even a chance that it could snow towards the end of the week…
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Jan 29th 2012, 4:19 PM
Ireland fought off loss of summer weeks
EEC wanted us to put the clocks back on the second Sunday in October, sending us into dark winter evenings earlier.
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Dec 31st 2011, 9:59 AM
Occupy Dame Street builds wooden kitchen in front of Central Bank
The kitchen, which the group says is not a permanent structure and is just like the tents and yurt already on site, will provide hot meals for those in the camp.
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Nov 19th 2011, 10:22 AM
Your pictures: Frost-bitten Ireland
A glistening morning gave way to winter sunshine today – this is how some of our readers captured the scene…
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Nov 7th 2011, 7:30 PM
Residents at Ballymun flats concerned over heating
Following two outages in the past month, tenants at the Shangan Road flats where mother-of-two Rachel Peavoy died of hypothermia are worried as winter approaches.
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Oct 31st 2011, 8:30 AM
January will be the coldest month this winter - forecast
Irish Weather Online’s long-range forecaster Peter O’Donnell predicts a mixed bag of snow, rain and milder conditions this winter. Remember he was the guy who got it right last year?
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Oct 13th 2011, 3:46 PM
Here's a random video of lots of people laughing
Sometimes you just need something random to cheer you up. Here’s a montage of various people doing their part.
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Sep 8th 2011, 11:45 AM
Oxygen levels dropped dangerously at children's hospital
Medical Independent uncovers ‘near miss’ at Temple Street hospital when stocks ran low during the freezing conditions of last December.
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Jul 15th 2011, 8:39 AM
Nationwide blanket of snow predicted for Friday
Met Eireann warns that snow and sleet showers will lay down 10cm snow with “possible drifting”.
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Jan 4th 2011, 11:05 AM
The answer is snow: weekend's sport action disrupted by weather
Check out which events are off this weekend.
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Dec 2nd 2010, 1:24 PM
The big freeze: Thursday's Fairyhouse card cancelled
Racing schedule is frozen out by poor conditions.
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Nov 30th 2010, 3:39 PM
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