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Several schools in Northern Ireland will remain closed on Tuesday due to structural damage caused by Storm Éowyn. The Education Authority (EA) maintenance helpline has received more than 150 ...
Storm Éowyn, pronounced ‘Ay-oh-win’, has been advancing toward Ireland and the United Kingdom and is expected to bring gusty winds, heavy rain and some snow to the region Friday and Saturday.
A parking lot is flooded due to Storm Eowyn, a status red alert extreme weather warning according to the Irish meteorological service, in Galway, Ireland, January 24, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
On 21 January 2025, the UK Met Office and associated organisations in Europe used the name "Éowyn" for the fifth storm of the 2024–2025 season. Éowyn is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings and the name was taken from a list based on suggestions by the public.
There is no set policy stating at what point schools close, and most states explicitly state that schools do not close simply due to hot weather. Schools may however modify their operations to ensure student and teacher welfare, for example by cancelling sport activities or relocating to a part of the school with access to air conditioning. [9]
On 11 December, two primary schools in Laois and Mayo closed early for the Christmas holidays due to an increase in COVID-19 cases among students. [52] [53] On 16 December, all pupils at a primary school in Killorglin, County Kerry began to restrict their movements after 17 people tested positive for COVID-19. [54] [55] [56]
Schools are closed across the country as snow hits the UK (REUTERS) ... On Wednesday, nearly 200 schools were closed across Bradford due to adverse weather conditions.
All trains across Scotland will be suspended, hundreds of schools will close and police have warned people not to travel in the areas affected by a rare red “danger to life” high wind weather ...