Clean-up operations are ongoing after Storm Éowyn caused record winds and extensive damage in the State, with Taoiseach Micheál Martin promising government support for those affected. ESB Networks is working to restore power to areas hit hardest, with over 700,000 people still without electricity. The storm has led to the postponement of events, such as the Allianz Football League Division 1 clash between Kerry and Donegal, as well as Celtic’s match against Dundee. More bad weather is expected, with new warnings issued for snow, ice, wind, and rain, further complicating recovery efforts.
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Daughter splashed £38,000 stolen from dementia-suffering dad on holidays
Lyndsey Amos, 49, was given an 18-month suspended sentence for stealing £38,000 from her father with dementia, spending it on luxuries like holidays and beauty treatments after being granted power of attorney. The fraud was discovered when payments for her father’s care stopped, leading to her guilty plea for fraud and a requirement to complete 15 rehabilitation sessions. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A woman named Lyndsey stole a lot of money from...
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