She spent the rest of the night of Storm Éowyn sitting in the bedroom with a torch. [ Storm Éowyn costs ESB €100m in network repairsOpens in new window ]She has counted 20 power cuts since Storm Éowyn. The collapse of the Connacht GAA Air Dome at Bekan in Co Mayo was one of the enduring images of Storm Éowyn. High winds from Storm Éowyn destroyed the Connacht GAA Air Dome in Mayo. Connacht GAA, he says, is no different from the householders and farmers who “just had to get on with it after Storm Éowyn.

Source: The Irish Times January 24, 2026 12:01 UTC