Proposals follow Storm Éowyn, which left 760,000 homes without power and some customers waiting weeks for restoration

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We’ve been lucky so far but ‘only a matter of time before a 3m storm surge’ hits Ireland

‘If we do not put structures and resources in place, communities will be increasingly exposed,’ Climate Change Advisory Council chair says

Payments totalling €3.8 million after in 2023 Storm Babet next highest sum after an extreme weather event

Licensed owners urged to quickly clear felled trees as equivalent of almost 2.5 times annual timber harvest brought down

Will traditional heating methods return to new builds or will backup generators become commonplace?

Engineers say State is poorly equipped for extreme weather as survey of public shows most expect more floods

Storm Éowyn brought hurricane-force winds while temperatures in December and February were above average

Move follows closure of schools following storms, snowfall and power cuts

Government taskforce tackling aftermath of devastating weather system

Almost 24,000 claims have been filed to date in what is now likely to be the most costly weather event this century

Michael Seery (73) said his plantation has been ‘flattened’ by last month’s winds

Simon Harris to brief ministers on plan and seek approval for Ireland’s participation in G20 forum, while Peter Burke is to set out IDA Ireland’s new five-year strategy

Clean-up continues at Ireland’s nature reserves more than three weeks after record winds hit

Ireland needs a new centre of gravity in the social care sector. It needs an approach which is both place-based and outcome focused

Storm Gudrun shocked the Nordic country into building a new, climate-proofed power grid. Will Ireland follow suit?

Insurance Ireland had predicted overall claims could reach as much as €200m

More than 768,000 homes, businesses and schools lost power due to the storm

‘The children have been in tears such was the stress of the past few weeks’