Hundreds of homes and businesses remain without power this morning following Storm Jorge.

The storm, which was named by the Spanish Met Office, will bring winds of up to 85km per hour, with gusts potentially reaching 130km per hour.

A "one in a million" ghost ship first spotted floating off the African coast six months ago has washed up onto rocks west of Ballycotton in Co Cork.

Met Éireann has issued two weather warnings for the whole country.

Its strong winds and heavy rain caused power cuts, fallen trees and flooding when it hit yesterday.

A man was injured after he became trapped beneath a gate that had blown open on top of him during Storm Brendan this morning.

Thousands of people were left without power in Kerry, the first county to be hit by the storm called after its native saint, Brendan on Monday morning.

Met Éireann have asked people not to share fake weather warnings online after a number of bogus 'status red' warnings were shared on social media today.

Met Eireann have said that any lingering lying snow will continue to melt today, and "any sleet or snow showers" will be "mainly restricted to higher ground".

Sean O’Neill told RTE Radio’s News at One that there had been difficulties because of the “unfortunate timing” of an accident and unexpected snow.

From snow storms to heatwaves, it’s been quite a year for Met Éireann. Marie Toft spends a day with the team.

The last week has been a reminder of the potential for damage brought by winter storms.

Storm Diana has passed but not before leaving her mark across the country.

Low-lying quays in Cork city centre may suffer localised spot flooding at high tide just before 9am tomorrow as the south coast braces for winds gusting up to 130kmh.

Tens of thousands of premises were left without power across the country.

Catch up on the headlines this lunchtime...

Here's your morning bulletin.

Catch up on the headlines this lunchtime...

Here's your morning bulletin.

A new book details how the lives of trees at Áras an Uachtaráin did not end when they were felled in storms, writes Aileen Lee.

Plans are being drawn up to ensure future weather storms will not trap people in a famed seaport town.

It was a once-in-a-lifetime event — we hope — Hurricane Ophelia, roaring across Ireland on October 16, and it wasn’t until five days later that we could enter our local woods with any degree of safety, writes Damien Enright

It’s been a year of weather extremes. Floods have killed thousands in India and across Asia. Record hurricanes have wreaked havoc across the Caribbean and the US. Fires, driven by drought, lay waste to large parts of Portugal and California. Closer to home, unprecedented

Parts of the country are without power after last night's thunder storms.

A late-season storm has lashed the north-eastern US with sleet and more than a foot of snow in some places, paralysing much of the Washington-to-Boston corridor.

At least five people have been killed as severe storms moved across the south-eastern US, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

Hurricane Gaston, which is sweeping across the Atlantic, is now being classed as one that's 'major' by forecasters.

Tillage lands along the south coast were parched as a result of a salt drift caused by a sea mist during the severe winter storms.

We tend to complain a lot about the weather here in Ireland, but at least we are spared the extremes faced by those in the US at this time of year.

A large storm capable of producing "significant" tornadoes and grapefruit-sized hail could be heading for north Texas, forecasters said.

At least three people have been killed as a storm system spawned tornadoes in the Gulf Coast states of the US.

December’s record wet weather resulted in Eir incurring storm costs of around €500,000, the company said yesterday.

Tornadoes that swept through the Dallas area have caused substantial damage, leaving at least 11 people dead and dozens of people injured.

Watch out for storms Clodagh, Nigel and Wendy – among many others – after the public suggested names for those likely to affect Ireland the UK.