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05 Sept 2025
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05 Sept 2025
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'Why only a orange weather warning...Means businesses are to open...Red warning they close...Don't think anyone should be risking being out in this'
"Tears in The Nationalist office, ye have waited years for this," social media has been reacting Tipperary was buried in several feet of snow on Saturday night and into Sunday.
A Status Orange snow and ice warning for the Premier County is in effect until 8pm on Sunday night and emergency services in Tipperary are advising people not to travel on the roads.
Bingo has been cancelled in many towns and villages and there are reports of several accidents and vehicles getting stuck due to impassable roads. Thousands are also without power with more snowfall expected throughout the day.
READ MORE: LIVE: Tipperary school confirms it will NOT open on Monday following snowfall
Here's some of the social media reaction to the snowstorm that has hit the country this weekend:
Snow bomb. Ah come on!
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Why only a orange weather warning...Means businesses are to open...Red warning they close...Don't think anyone should be risking being out in this
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On the Presentation Ballingarry school closure on Monday: Well ballingarry is up very high so they would be worse and it's very bad road uphill to travel
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We have snow here in Drangan
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It's here for how long is anyone's guess
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OMG! It's the end, go out and empty the shelves, stock up
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Loved to be back in Tipp for the snow
Great memories
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Tears in The Nationalist offices ye have waited years for this...beautiful beautiful sneachta!
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Ah jaysus, better close the country
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