Tag Archives: Storm Darwin

Tree
[A fallen tree on the Lower Dodder Road in Dublin on February 12]

The Irish Times reports:

It has been estimated that up to 7.5 million trees have fallen in forests following the severe storm on February 12th, according to early indications from the forestry industry.

The Windblow Taskforce, set up by the Department of Agriculture to assess the damage done from Storm Darwin, has estimated that between 5,000 and 7,000 hectares of forest were blown down, mostly in Munster.

.Windblow Taskforce?

Storm Darwin blew down up to 7.5 million trees, task force finds (Irish Times)

zombie

Night Of The Lonely Dead by James Skerrit.

Shot on location in Lahinch, Co Clare in the wake of Storm Darwin.

James sez:

“A short ZomCom making the most from the destruction on the west coast of Ireland.”

Zombies played by Peadar Clancy, Cliona Falvey and Hugh Galloway; Screenplay by James Skerritt/Peadar Clancy; Make-up by Aoife Murray; Soundtrack by Paddy ‘nubus’ Mulcahy ; Camera Assistant/Photographer – Cathy Duffy; Runner – Branwen Kavanagh

Thanks Aidan Ellis