Tributes to Irishman killed by tree as storm lashes Britain

An Irishman was among four people killed as stormforce winds battered Britain over the weekend.

Donal Drohan, formerly of John’s Park in Waterford City, was killed when a branch fell on his car in Watford, north of London. Donal had lived in Britain for more than 20 years, and worked for Harrow council. He is survived by his wife and three children.

Mr Drohan, 51, died after his car was struck at the eastern end of the bridge over the River Colne on Lower High St in Watford shortly before 7am yesterday.