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Thank you to our volunteers from Mayo, Laois & Roscommon Civil Defence who provided medical & operational support at the Westport Sea2Summit today! 🏔️🚑 Great teamwork as always. #Sea2Summit @MayoCoCo @westports2s @LaoisCivilDefen @RoscommonD @CivilDefenceIRL @MurrayAmbulance
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
Members of the Dublin Civil Defence branch rushed to help victims who were shot during the attack in Krakow in Poland this afternoon rte.ie/news/world/2026/1107/…
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Rest centres are a key part of Ireland's response to extreme weather events. Today 19 Civil Defence units from across the country & reps from Dublin & Wicklow Local Authorities & Dublin Assistant CFO Paul O'Reilly, attended Rest Centre training in Dublin CD HQ this morning.
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Thank you to our #Volunteers who are providing #MedicalSupport at an event in @EnglishMarket this evening.
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🚨 Be Emergency Ready Access our emergency preparedness booklet in a range of formats: 🎧 Audio version 📄 Accessible PDF 🤟 Irish Sign Language (ISL) video 🔗 gov.ie/beemergencyready #BeEmergencyReady #Accessibility #EmergencyPreparedness
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
Day 1 at the Civil Defence Officers Association Conference underway in the Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co.Meath, hosted by Meath Civil Defence @CivilDefenceIRL @MayoCoCo
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Over the last weekend, volunteers were busy providing assistance for Samhain Newbridge Event, Athy Halloween Event, Sallins Scouts 5K & 10K Run & Irish Blood Transfusion Service in Kilcock. Thanks to all the volunteers who assisted at these events. @CivilDefenceIRL @KildareCoCo
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A happy #Halloween to all. Help your children enjoy the night & #BeSafeBeSeen out on the #trickortreat trail this evening by making sure they have appropriate hi-viz clothing to go with their costumes. Drivers should be mindful of children out and about for the evening.
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
🔴 Status Red Marine Warning 📍 Marine Violent Storm warning from Rossan Point to Bloody Foreland to Fair Head ⚠️ Storm Boelo: Westerly winds will reach violent storm force 11 at times. ⏰ 7pm on Saturday to 6am on Sunday Live updates at met.ie
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
🟠 Status orange rain warnings issued for counties in the west and north for Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October associated with Storm Boelo ⚠️ Weather conditions until Tuesday 27th will be difficult and challenging - stay up to date with live weather updates with @meteireann
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
⚠️Weather warnings issued for Sat Oct 24th into Sun 25th⚠️ A combination of wind & rain warnings will come into effect for S, W & NW counties from the early hours of tomorrow (Saturday) morning, due to conditions associated with #StormBoelo More here👇 met.ie/warnings/tomorrow
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
❗️Update: Galway added to Status Orange Wind Warning.
🟠Status Orange Wind Warning issued for Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo ⏲️Valid: Sat 24th Oct 14:00 until Sun 25th 09:00 Storm Boelo: Gale force westerly winds with severe and damaging gusts.🍃 🔗met.ie/warnings/tomorrow
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
🟠Status Orange Wind Warning issued for Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo ⏲️Valid: Sat 24th Oct 14:00 until Sun 25th 09:00 Storm Boelo: Gale force westerly winds with severe and damaging gusts.🍃 🔗met.ie/warnings/tomorrow
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
🟠Status Orange Rain Warning issued for Kerry ⏲️Valid: Sat 24th Oct 07:00 until 14:00 Storm Boelo will bring spells of very heavy and intense rain.🍃 🔗met.ie/warnings/tomorrow
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
❗️Status Orange Rainfall Warning issued for Cork, Kerry & Waterford 🕰️Valid: Thurs 22/10 22:00 until Fri 23/10 05:00 ☔️Intense rain associated with Storm Austen. Potential impacts: Disruption and delays to public transport Flooding expected Very difficult travelling conditions
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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
❗️Status Orange Rainfall Warning issued for Dublin, Wexford & Wicklow ⏲️Valid: Friday 23rd Oct 02:00 until 08:00. ☔️Intense rain associated with Storm Austen. Potential impacts: Disruption and delays to public transport Flooding expected Very difficult travelling conditions
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Providing #MedicalSupport and celebrating @Munsterrugby win @PaircUiCha0imh tonight with @stjohnie. Thanks to all our #Volunteers who attended.
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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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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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Civil Defence IRL retweeted
⚠️ 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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