A Co Meath mum had a lucky escape when two trees came crashing through her home during storm Eleanor, writes Louise Walsh. The Navan resident was watching TV in her sitting-room when the wrath of storm Eleanor struck her Gate Lodge cottage in Old Johnstown at around 7.45pm last Tuesday. A Co Meath mum had a lucky escape when two trees came crashing through her home during storm Eleanor. Damage done by storm Eleanor. "Everyone was told to batten down the hatches for Storm Ophelia and no-one really said anything about Storm Eleanor, which I thought was much worse."

Source: Evening echo January 05, 2018 10:41 UTC