The body which represents the insurance sector says indications from its members are that the total cost of claims for Storm Éowyn could grow to as high as €300 million.

Insurance company FBD has said that two weather events last month - Storm Éowyn and a cold spell - are expected to cost it €30 million.

Eowyn cut electricity supply to more premises than ever before. Power has so far been restored to 766,500 homes, farms, schools and businesses. However, 1,500 customers remain without supply.

Many customers are still without electricity due to Storm Éowyn, with some facing power outages into next week.

Ireland is to receive 17 generators from the European Union following a request for assistance, the European Commission has confirmed. The EU has mobilised 13 power generators from the commission ...

January 28, 2025 at 10:07am GMT THE Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has promised £1m in support for those worst affected by Storm Éowyn. After more than 200,000 were left without power after ...

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The government held an emergency Cobra meeting over Storm Éowyn, which brought gusts of over 100mph to parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland on Friday. | ITV National News ...

Storm Eowyn has unleashed strong and damaging winds over the British Isles, and particularly over Ireland and Scotland. Air pressure at the centre of the storm plummeted 50 millibars in the 24 ...

Storm Eowyn brought record 183 km/h winds to Ireland, causing widespread damage, power outages, and flight cancellations. Northern Ireland and Scotland also faced school closures and transport ...

Storm Éowyn was "probably the strongest storm" to hit the UK in at least 10 years, the Met Office has said, with wind gusts in excess of 100mph (160km/h). At the storm's height, nearly a million ...

With a new low-pressure system set to take hold over the weekend, moving in from the southwest as Storm Eowyn passes, fresh warnings for snow and ice will come into effect at 6pm on Saturday ...