Irish - Last week 25th January 2026 - 7th February 2026
Further rain warnings in 'saturated' areas as Minister criticises Met Éireann's communications
- Met Éireann has issued a rainfall warning for counties Wicklow, Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, and Wexford.
- The forecaster has said that 'even modest showers' could lead to flooding in saturated areas.
Could water ferries in Dublin Bay be one solution to the capital's congestion problem?
Commuting by water is a common approach used around the world and should be considered here, say two Fine Gael representatives.
- Over 60 cases opened against developers in the last five years
- Disagreements with developers mostly over cost
- Longford County Council have not acquired any Part V social housing

