@CivilDefenceIRL

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Over the last week Waterford Civil Defence attended two volunteer network sessions in the South East Technological University campuses. A special Thank you to the Waterford Volunteer Network and SETU for arranging these events. It was great to engage with the students.
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KildareCivilDefence@CivilDefenceKEOct 2
Over the past week,we have been busy providing medical cover at @Brendans Running Club 5K & 10K Road Race in Naas, @AthySingSign Festival & the Transition Year Show at the Curragh Racecourse. Voluteers also completed boat training over the weekend. @CivilDefenceIRL @KildareCoCo
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Met Éireann
@MetEireannSep 27
⚠️ Counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford, & Wicklow have been updated to an Orange Level Rainfall Warning for today, Sunday ⚠️ Very heavy thundery rain and blustery conditions ⛈️ ⏲️ Valid: 06:00 to 10:00 on 27/09/26 Stay up to date: 🔗 met.ie/warnings-today.html
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Fantastic array of events across #Cork City tonight for #CultureNight 2026 and our #Volunteers are providing #MedicalSupport @ 'The Devil's in the Dance Hall' event in #CityHall.
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Mayo Civil Defence@civildmayoSep 18
Busy week for the Team … 🔵 Supported Offaly Civil Defence at the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore🚜 🟠 Schools Cross Country in Ballina & Swinford 🚑 #Volunteers #OneTeam The weekend is still to come… @MayoCoCo @CivilDefenceIRL
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Department of Defence
@IRLDeptDefenceSep 8
Could you make a difference in your community? A new @CivilDefenceIRL campaign is showcasing the many ways volunteers support local communities, highlighting the rewarding opportunities available to those who join. Find out more here: bit.ly/4gPbLap
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KildareCivilDefence@CivilDefenceKEAug 28
Thanks to the volunteers who provided medical cover at the Harbour Fest in Athy earlier this week. @civildefenceirl @KildareCoCo
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Department of Defence
@IRLDeptDefenceAug 28
Ministers @HMcEntee & @ThomasByrnetd launched the national Be Emergency Ready campaign today. This campaign is designed to help individuals, families & communities prepare for & respond to emergencies including severe weather, power outages etc gov.ie/en/department-of-defe…
Group photo with Gardaí, Civil Defence, Fire Service and Ambulance Service with Minister Helen McEntee and Minister Thomas Byrne centre

ALT Group photo with Gardaí, Civil Defence, Fire Service and Ambulance Service with Minister Helen McEntee and Minister Thomas Byrne centre

Minister Helen McEntee with booklet

ALT Minister Helen McEntee with booklet

Be Emergency Ready Booklets

ALT Be Emergency Ready Booklets

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Thank you to @TheCorkMarathon for the invitation to attend Analog Devices Cork City Marathon. Volunteer, Stakeholder & Charity Thank You Event last night. We are delighted to be part of this @corkcitycouncil every year. – at Cork, Ireland
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Met Éireann
@MetEireannAug 27
⚠️Status Orange Rainfall Warning Issued for Dublin. ➡️Spells of very heavy rain ☔️ Impacts: - Localised flooding - Very difficult travelling conditions ⏲️Valid: 22:30 Thursday 27/8/2026 until 03:00 Friday 28/8/2026 Stay up to date on our website ℹ️ met.ie/warnings-today.html
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Mayo Civil Defence@civildmayoAug 27
A busy August so far for our Team supporting community events across the County • Bonniconlon Agricultural Show • Siamsa Straide, Swinford • Claremorris Cycling • Westport Triathlon • Charity Walk, Killala • Gravel Grind, Ballinrobe #Volunteers #CommuitySupport #Summer26
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Louth Civil Defence@CivilLouthAug 26
We were delighted to be part of the homecoming celebrations for our European champion Kate O'Connor last week. Our drone team was also out assisting the fire service with a drone survey of a large complex site in Louth. @CivilDefenceIRL @louthcoco
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CorkNorthCivilDefence@CorkCivilAug 23
Well done to 15 of our voluntees who completed the Cycle Ireland Responder Course this weekend. Thanks to Bob and Liz from offaly and Terrence from Kerry Civil Defence for delivering the course and Munster Driving campus for the track. @KYCivilDefence @CivilDefenceIRL @Corkcoco
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Government of Ireland
@GovIEJul 30
⚠️ Orange Warning for High Fire Risk Warning in place until Tuesday 4th August, 2026. The public has been urged to "be prepared, be vigilant and to stamp out forest fires". Visit gov.ie/news to keep up to date with the most recent warnings.
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Nice evening in #Cork for some boat training on the #RiverLee.
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Mayo Civil Defence@civildmayoJul 21
A multi service trip to Slane 2026 this weekend for our Team, working alongside colleagues from Meath Civil Defence and teams from right across the country brought our Volunteer hours count to over 1,600 since the beginning of the year. 👏👏👏👏🧡💙🚑🚤📡🍴#VolunteerLife
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