Thousands of homes were left without electricity, while flights were delayed, diverted and cancelled
felled trees in many areas, disrupting traffic and sending council crews out to clear them. . There were dangerous conditions around the coast as the storm’s arrival coincided with unusually high tides. But there’s always one ...A wave crashes over main pier at Doolin in Co Clare as Storm Ashley makes landfall. Ferries from Doolin to the Aran Islands were cancelled as a result of the storm.
Sand bags in Galway city centre as Storm Ashley swept across the island of Ireland. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire A flood defence barrier in Galway city centre. There was some coastal flooding in Salthill, Galway, after waves overtopped the pier. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire Sandbags and a flood-defence barrier in a shop doorway in Galway city centre. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Commuters on Store Street, Dublin, get caught in a torrential rain shower ahead of Storm Ashley.
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