'Mini-tornado' reported in Roscommon as thousands without power

Met Éireann says it has received reports of a small tornado in Co Roscommon as stormy weather conditions continue to affect the country, leaving thousands without power.

A mini tornado has caused extensive damage to cars and houses in county Roscommon this morning ...more soon

— Ciaran Mullooly MEP (@ciaranmullooly) February 12, 2014