Rural Life
Cattle, sheep and horses killed after lightning strikes in Galway
A number of cattle, sheep, and horses were killed when lightning struck a high voltage line in a field near...
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Rural Life
Met Éireann issues warning for thunderstorms and lightning
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in 11 counties this afternoon (Friday, May 5). The...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Rural Life
Cattle killed by lightning in multiple incidents
A number of cattle were killed in multiple incidents involving lightning in a weekend dominated by stormy weather. Ciaran Lynch...
Rural Life
9 cows dead following lightning strike in Clare
A number of cows were killed following a lightning strike in Co. Clare yesterday afternoon, Sunday, June 15. The incident...
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Midland Weather Channel issues thunderstorm alert
A weather channel focused on the midlands has issued a thunderstorm alert for certain areas of the country to arrive...
Rural Life
Can't win for losing: Lightning carnage at US dairy farm
A US dairy farmer had his herd decimated by a lightning strike last weekend. Jared Blackwelder, who keeps organic dairy...