Weather warnings for strong winds have been issued for Northern Ireland this weekend.
Travel disruption in Northern Ireland is possible over the weekend before Christmas with the Met Office warning of likely delays to road, rail, air, and ferry transport.
Weather warnings for strong winds are in place, with gusts between 50-60mph expected on Saturday.Wintry showers on Saturday night and through Sunday are also likely to bring snow, especially over hills and mountains, affecting some communities and higher transport routes. The yellow alert lasts from 07:00 GMT until midnight. Gusts between 50-60mph can again be expected across much of Northern Ireland with gusts about 70mph for coastal and hilly areas.
Irish weather service Met Éireann is warning of difficult driving conditions, large coastal waves, and fallen treesThe alert for Counties Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, and Sligo lasts from 03:00 local time on Saturday until 14:00 on Sunday.Coping with an empty chair at the Christmas dinner table An Empty Chair brings together people to talk about grief and held a recent event in the run-up to Christmas.The "engineering used to align the sun to honour the dead" on top of Slieve Gullion is "incredible".Transgender woman wins court case for transfer to female prison
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