One Year On: Winter storm of 2018 delivered more snow than seen in decades
would deem an extremely “unnecessary journey”. It’s February 28th, 2018, the Beast from the East is on its way and the country is going into lockdown.
Leo Varadkar is warning of “exceptional blizzard-like” conditions on Thursday and imploring people to avoid doing exactly what I’m about to. It’s only going to get worse from here.LimerickI make it to Shannon. There isn’t the slightest indication of the chaos elsewhere and, oddly, not a hint of snow or wind. The place is practically deserted apart from the disparate band of pilgrims who’ve dragged themselves here, hoping to catch the last chopper out of Saigon.
I head out into the night again and join the enormous queue for the buses. My hands are numb, my gloves having long since given up on the enterprise. Along comes the extraordinarily dedicated driver. “No eating on the bus”. The girl looks ready to cry.
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