10 Tips For Driving in Snow and Ice- from Roscrea Race Driver Nicole Drought

1. If you know there is bad weather coming, check your tyre conditions and make sure the pressures are correct- most tyre centres will do this free of charge. Also ensure you have enough windscreen washer fluid and have an additive too to stop it freezing. 2. Unless you need to drive- don’t. This might […]

Ten tips for driving in snow and icy conditions from Carzone

This week, temperatures are predicted to drop across the country with snow and ice forecasted in the coming days. Motorists will be encouraged to drive with caution as these weather conditions can be unsettling, dangerous, and hazardous. Preparation, patience, and practicality are key when it comes to driving in snow, frost, ice, and other winter […]

AA Warns Motorists To Exercise Caution ahead of cold/potentially Snowy St. Patrick’s Day

Motorists are being advised to drive with extra caution over the St. Patrick’s weekend, as Met Eireann has warned of a low risk of snow in parts of the east and south-east. While any expected snowfall is expected to be relatively minor, combined with route disruptions because of festivals and a higher risk of drink-driving, […]

Motorists Warned to Remain Cautious as Nation Recovers From Storm Emma

Motorists are being advised to continue to drive with caution in the coming days, as Ireland recovers from the large snowfall seen during Storm Emma. With Snowfall expected to continue over Friday and into the weekend, motorists are being urged to avoid non-essential travel and heed the advice of Met Eireann. While the snow is due to […]

Closure Of Rehab Group Services Across The Country Due To Snow

As a result of Met Éireann extending the Status Red weather warning to nationwide until Friday at 3pm, all RehabCare, National Learning Network (NLN) and Rehab Enterprises services in every county will remain closed for the rest of the week. We are closely monitoring the weather warnings which are being issued by Met Éireann, as well as communications […]

Drumcullen GAA Notes

Drumcullen GAA Club Leinster JHC Final: The Leinster JHC Final against John Locke’s of Kilkenny which was postponed last weekend has been re-fixed for this Sunday in Rath with a throw-in time of 2pm. Despite the snow, the pitch would have been playable last weekend however road conditions in Kilkenny meant it was too dangerous […]