With storm Ophelia raging through the country this afternoon, Waterford Council has compiled a list of locations where Waterford residents can avail of sand bags to protect their homes from from flooding.
Locations for sandbags:
Waterford city – outside the Carrickphierish depot
Tramore – carpark opposite Majestic Hotel
Dunmore East – outside main entrance gate of public park on Dock Road
Dungarvan – machinery yard
Ardmore – Ardmore depot
Carrick-on-Suir – Curraghduff depot
Ballymacarby depot
Leamybrien depot
Passage East community centre
For up-to-date news on Ophelia, listen to WLR.
Meanwhile, in Tramore, Moes Cafe has been boarding up their windows and surrounding their premises with sand bags to protect from Storm Ophelia.