Home Advice: Preparing for the floods

Flood protection on houses in Youghal as Met Éireann issue a wind and rain warning for Kerry and Cork. Picture Dan Linehan

Hi Brigid,

It’s hard enough for many of us younger house hunters to be able to put a roof over our heads and talking to a few friends it seems any low budget buy comes with problems — like flood risks, which are on the rise thanks to climate change.