A scene in Salthill, Co Galway, during Storm Amy, which caused some coastal flooding in the west. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw
Storm Amy, which had battered the west of Ireland leaving one person dead and thousands of homes without power, had all but passed by Saturday afternoon.
A man who died in a weather-related incident in Co Donegal on Friday was understood to have fallen from a shed roof during the status red weather warning.
Tommy Connors, who was aged in his 40s and from Letterkenny, fell shortly after 4pm and died at the scene of the incident at a house, it is understood.
His death came as Co Donegal bore the brunt of Storm Amy, with winds of up to
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