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Storm Eowyn Community Support & Resources

28 January 2025

Clare County Council is coordinating a local level response to the needs of people who have been significantly impacted by Storm Éowyn.

A Storm Éowyn Community Helpline has been set up.

Helpline Number: 065-6846386 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)

Community Response Hubs have been established across County Clare providing people with facilities for personal hygiene and power sources. These hubs will also be a source of information and supports as required, with Clare County Council having a staff presence at each of the locations between 10am and 4pm, including weekends.

Community Response Hub Locations

  • Community Centre Ennistymon (V95X8XC) – Open 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Kilrush Golf Club (V15W025) – Open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 
  • Lough Graney Community Centre, Flagmount/Killanena (V94YW70) – Open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00. p.m.
  • Cnoc na Gaoithe, Tulla (V95 Y5N5) – Open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00. p.m. 
  • Doolin Hotel (V95DE2X) - Open all day Tuesday 28th January to Thursday 30th January 
  • Imperial Hotel, Lisdoonvarna (V95HF5X) - Open all day Friday 31st January to Tuesday 4th February
  • Cross Digital Hub (V95DXP2)- Open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

 Other satellite centres provided through local Community Centres and local GAA Clubs with further satellite centres being considered for other communities. 

Satellite centres

(provided by Community Group and/or local GAA Clubs)

  • Killaloe - Smith O’Brien GAA (V94 8K52) (Power, Water, Showers Contact Patrick Ahern (083 457 2389) – call to request access
  • Killaloe - Clooney Quin GAA (V95 YY51) (Power, water, showers, Wi-Fi) Haulie Hannon 086 345 623 3and Martha Deegan 087 279 9978 - call to request access
  • Killaloe - Whitegate GAA (V94 KX56) (Power, Water, Showers, Washer/Dryer) Contact John O'Brien 086-3846052 or Kieran Gibbons 086-4040039 - call to request access
  • North Clare - Kilfenora Community Centre (Power, Water) John Hawe on 086 0817993 - call to request access
  • North Clare - Tubber GAA & Camogie Club (Power, Water, Tea/Coffee, Wi-Fi)
  • Shannon - Clonlara Community Sports & Leisure Centre (V94Vxd4) - Open from to 1:00 p.m. to 9:00. p.m. (Power, Water, Tea/Coffee, Showers, Wi-Fi) Betty Noonan 089 257 5725
  • Shannon - Gaels GAA Club (Power, Water) Peter O'Connell 087-7784754 call to request access
  • Shannon - Wolfe Tones na Sionna (V14 RX78) Open (Power, Water, Tea/Coffee, Showers) Contact Ann Marie Lally 086 867 4325 call to request access
  • West Clare - Ballyea GAA (V95 TN83) (Power, Water) Contac Fiona Whelan 086 1000787
  • West Clare - Killimer GAA (V15 EW29) (Power, Water, Showers) – Contact Sean +353 (83) 056 1359 or Angela 086-8417296 – call to request access

Water

By 12 noon, Tuesday January 28, a temporary water supply will be provided by Uisce Éireann at the following locations:

  • Ballyvaughan Church Carpark
  • Fanore O’Donovan’s Pub
  • Doolin McGann’s Pub
  • Lisdoonvarna The Pavilion
  • Miltown Malbay GAA Pitch
  • Lahinch Beach Carpark
  • Ennistymon Water Bottle Refill Station
  • Flagmount O’Meara’s Shop
  • Killaloe GAA Pitch
  • Cratloe Woodcock Pub

See www.water.ie for further details.

Page last reviewed: 28/01/25

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