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Island · Co. MayoAchill Island, Co. Mayo: wind, sea state, and marine operationsIreland's largest island, connected to the mainland by bridge. Achill Island's marine operations and exposed locations are significantly influenced by wind and sea state, particularly for ferry and boat services.Read Golf links · Co. LimerickAdare Manor Golf Club, Co. Limerick: wind, gusts, and playing conditionsAdare Manor Golf Club, host of the 2027 Ryder Cup, is a parkland championship course in Co. Limerick. Its open fairways and exposed areas mean wind and gusts significantly influence play. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding a…Read Wind farm · Co. LondonderryAltahullion Wind Farm, Co. Londonderry: hub-height wind and shearAltahullion Wind Farm is located in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, within the Sperrins. Wind conditions, particularly at hub height, are critical for turbine operations, maintenance planning, and assessing access windows for personnel and crane lifts. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to…Read Golf links · Co. DownArdglass Golf Club, Co. Down: wind, gusts and ball flightArdglass Golf Club is a clifftop links course in County Down, Northern Ireland. Wind significantly influences play, with strong gusts affecting ball flight and requiring adjustments to club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts…Read Beach · Co. WaterfordArdmore Beach, Co. Waterford: wind for beachgoers and watersportsArdmore Beach is an open, east-facing sandy beach in County Waterford, popular with swimmers and families. Understanding wind direction is crucial, especially for inflatables in offshore conditions and for strong onshore winds creating surf.Read Wind farm · Co. WicklowArklow Bank Offshore Wind: Hub-height wind, shear, and operational limitsArklow Bank is an early Irish offshore wind site in the Irish Sea. This unit examines the wind at hub height, the significance of shear for operations, and how gusts affect access windows for technicians and crane lifts.Read Golf links · Co. WicklowArklow Golf Club, Co. Wicklow: wind effects on playArklow Golf Club is a links course on the coast of County Wicklow, exposed to winds from the Irish Sea. Wind speed and direction significantly influence ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to assist with course management.Read Harbour · Co. WicklowArklow Harbour, Co. Wicklow: marine wind and sea state for safe passageArklow Harbour, at the mouth of the Avoca River, is a significant port on the east coast. Entry and departure can be challenging in strong easterly winds and when wind opposes tide. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information for informed decision-making.Read Island · Co. DonegalArranmore Island, Co. Donegal: wind, ferry operations and sea stateArranmore Island (Árainn Mhór) in Co. Donegal relies on ferry and boat services. This page provides wind, gust, and sea state context for crossings, helping users assess conditions against their operational limits.Read Town · Co. WestmeathAthlone, Co. Westmeath: urban wind and operational limitsAthlone, centrally located on the River Shannon, experiences complex urban wind patterns. This article examines how wind interacts with the built environment, creating localised gusts and shelter, and its implications for urban operations such as construction, event management, and transport.Read Stadium · Co. DublinAviva Stadium, Co. Dublin: wind limits for events and structuresThe Aviva Stadium, also known as Lansdowne Road, is a major venue for rugby and football. Wind conditions are critical for crowd safety, temporary structures, floodlight masts, and large screens. This guide details how wind affects operations and planning at the stadium.Read Harbour · Co. DublinBalbriggan Harbour, Co. Dublin: wind, approach and shelterBalbriggan Harbour is a fishing harbour on the Fingal coast. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto the pier heads. The Wind Agent shows direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state for go/no-go decisions.Read Mountain · Co. KerryBallaghbeama Gap, Co. Kerry: upland wind and wind chillA remote mountain pass in County Kerry, the Ballaghbeama Gap is exposed to strong winds, particularly from the west and south-west. This unit details the specific wind conditions, gust factors, and wind chill effects relevant for upland activities.Read Beach · Co. KerryBallinskelligs Beach, Co. Kerry: wind, directions and local conditionsA sheltered sandy beach in Ballinskelligs Bay on the Iveragh Peninsula. Understanding wind direction is crucial for beach users, particularly with offshore winds and inflatables, or strong onshore winds and surf.Read Surf · Co. KerryBallybunion Beach, Co. Kerry: surf conditions and windAn Atlantic beach below the cliffs in North Kerry, exposed to south-westerly swell. Understanding how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine to create clean surfing conditions or blow out the waves.Read Golf links · Co. KerryBallybunion Golf Club, Co. Kerry: wind on an exposed links courseBallybunion's Old Course is a renowned links course on the Atlantic coast of County Kerry, highly exposed to westerly and south-westerly winds. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit.Read Harbour · Co. AntrimBallycastle Harbour, Co. Antrim: wind, gusts and sea state for safe passageBallycastle Harbour, gateway to Rathlin Island, faces north-east. Understand how wind direction, gust factors, and sea state influence safe entry, berthing, and departure, especially when wind opposes tide.Read Harbour · Co. CorkBallycotton Harbour, Co. Cork: approach, shelter and sea stateBallycotton Harbour in Co. Cork is a fishing harbour where entry, berthing and departure can be challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto the pier heads. The Wind Agent shows direction-aware wind, gusts and sea state for passage planning.Read Lighthouse · Co. CorkBallycotton Lighthouse, Co. Cork: wind, exposure and sea stateBallycotton Lighthouse, on Ballycotton Island off the Cork coast, is a critical reference point for marine weather. This unit details its exposure, the influence of wind direction, and the typical sea conditions.Read Kitesurf · Co. KerryBallyheigue, Co. Kerry: wind, directions and kitesurfingA long, west-facing Atlantic beach in North Kerry, popular for kitesurfing. This unit details which wind directions are suitable, the impact of gusts, and the importance of understanding tidal flows.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalBallyliffin Golf Club, Co. Donegal: wind, courses and ball flightBallyliffin Golf Club, on the Inishowen Peninsula, features the Glashedy Links and Old Links courses. Highly exposed to northerly winds, a 20 mph gust can significantly alter ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of…Read Wind farm · Co. KerryBallywater Wind Farm, Co. Kerry: wind resource and operationsBallywater Wind Farm in north Kerry: hub-height wind, shear, and gusts are critical for output, technician access, and crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to plan against operational limits.Read Harbour · Co. CorkBaltimore Harbour, Co. Cork: approach, berthing, and sea stateBaltimore Harbour in West Cork is a key departure point for Sherkin and Cape Clear islands. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state data for informed decision-making.Read Harbour · Co. DownBangor Marina, Co. Down: wind, gusts and berthingBangor Marina, a large harbour on Belfast Lough, experiences specific wind conditions that affect entry, berthing, and departure, particularly with wind against tide or strong gusts. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state data for informed decision-making.Read Surf · Co. KerryBanna Strand, Co. Kerry: surf, wind and sea stateA long, north-facing beach in County Kerry, Banna Strand is known for consistent surf. This guide details how wind direction, speed, and sea state influence conditions, helping you identify optimal surfing windows.Read Beach · Co. CorkBarleycove, Co. Cork: wind, directions and beach safetyBarleycove is a sandy beach near Mizen Head, backed by a tidal estuary. It is exposed to Atlantic winds and swells. Understanding wind direction and strength is crucial for beach activities.Read Wind farm · Co. DonegalBarnesmore Wind Farm, Co. Donegal: wind resource, shear, and operationsBarnesmore Wind Farm is located in the Barnesmore Gap, Co. Donegal. This article outlines the typical wind characteristics, including hub-height wind, shear, and gusts, which are critical for energy production, maintenance access, and crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to support…Read Town · Co. AntrimBelfast City, Co. Antrim: urban wind for operations and safetyBelfast City, the capital of Northern Ireland, experiences complex wind patterns due to its urban environment and location on Belfast Lough. This article details how buildings and topography influence wind speeds and gusts, relevant for construction, events, and high-sided vehicle operations.Read Port · Co. AntrimBelfast Harbour: wind conditions for marine and port operationsBelfast Harbour is Northern Ireland's primary commercial port. Wind conditions, particularly gusts and crosswinds, are critical for safe pilotage, crane operations, and the berthing of ferries and roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) vessels. This overview details how wind affects operations within the harbour.Read Airport · Co. AntrimBelfast International Airport EGAA: wind, crosswind and shearBelfast International Airport (EGAA), also known as Aldergrove, is Northern Ireland's largest airport. Wind conditions, particularly crosswind components and low-level shear, are critical for safe aircraft operations.Read Wind farm · Co. MayoBellacorick Wind Farm, Co. Mayo: wind resource, shear, and operational windowsBellacorick Wind Farm, Ireland's first commercial wind farm, is located on bogland in Co. Mayo. This unit examines the wind resource, height-matched shear, and gust factors relevant to wind farm operations and maintenance.Read Mountain · Co. SligoBenbulbin, Co. Sligo: upland wind, gusts and wind chillBenbulbin, a distinctive table mountain in Co. Sligo, is an exposed upland area where wind speeds can be significantly higher than at lower elevations. This unit details the unique wind patterns, gust potential, and wind chill implications for walkers and climbers.Read Beach · Co. LondonderryBenone Strand, Co. Londonderry: wind, directions and beach conditionsSeven miles of open sand on the north coast, strongly exposed. Benone Strand in Co. Londonderry is an open beach where onshore wind raises surf and offshore wind is a hazard for inflatables and swimmers. The Wind Agent shows direction-aware wind and gusts for safer decisions.Read Island · Co. CorkBere Island, Co. Cork: wind, ferry crossings and marine operationsBere Island in Bantry Bay relies on ferry and boat services. This unit provides wind, gust, and sea state context for marine operations, focusing on the conditions that influence ferry cancellations and exposed landing sites.Read Wind farm · Co. TyroneBessy Bell Wind Farm, Co. Tyrone: Wind Resource and Operational LimitsBessy Bell Wind Farm is located on the Bessy Bell mountain near Omagh, Co. Tyrone. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust characteristics is critical for energy generation, maintenance scheduling, and crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data for operational planning.Read Lighthouse · Co. ClareBlack Head, Co. Clare: an exposed Atlantic headlandBlack Head is a prominent headland at the north-western edge of the Burren, Co. Clare. It is highly exposed to Atlantic weather systems and serves as a key reference point for marine conditions and approaching fronts.Read Lake · Co. WicklowBlessington Lakes, Co. Wicklow: inland wind patterns and gustsPoulaphouca Reservoir, known as Blessington Lakes, is a significant inland water body in Co. Wicklow. This article examines how local topography, particularly the surrounding hills, influences wind patterns, leading to funneling effects and sudden, often unforecasted, gusts. Understanding these dynamics is crucial…Read Wind farm · Co. CorkBoggeragh Wind Farm, Co. Cork: wind resource and operational limitsBoggeragh Wind Farm is situated on the Boggeragh Mountains in north Cork. This article examines the local wind resource, the impact of terrain on wind flow, and how height-matched wind data supports operational decisions for maintenance, construction, and turbine management.Read Farmland · Co. MeathBoyne Valley Tillage, Co. Meath: wind for agricultural operationsWorking farmland in the Boyne Valley, Co. Meath, where operations like spraying, slurry spreading, and harvesting depend on precise wind conditions. The Wind Agent provides critical wind and gust forecasts to minimise drift, prevent crop damage, and optimise timing.Read Bridge · Co. LouthBoyne Viaduct, Co. Louth: wind limits for high-sided vehiclesThe Boyne Viaduct carries the M1 motorway over the River Boyne near Drogheda. It is known for high-sided vehicle restrictions and closures in strong winds. This page details the typical wind conditions, gust factors, and how The Wind Agent can assist hauliers and operators.Read Windsurf · Co. KerryBrandon Bay, Co. Kerry: wind, directions and sea stateA long, north-facing Atlantic beach on the Dingle Peninsula, open to westerly and north-westerly wind and swell, with Brandon Mountain to the west. Which directions work, which blow off the land, and what the sea does.Read Lighthouse · Co. WicklowBray Head, Co. Wicklow: Exposure and Marine ConditionsBray Head is a prominent headland south of Dublin Bay, marking the northern end of the Wicklow coastline. It is known for its exposure to easterly and north-easterly winds and its role as an early indicator for approaching weather systems affecting the east coast of Ireland.Read Beach · Co. WicklowBrittas Bay, Co. Wicklow: wind, directions, and sea breezeBrittas Bay is a long, exposed east coast beach in Co. Wicklow, known for its extensive dunes and popularity with swimmers and beachgoers. Its orientation makes it susceptible to sea breezes and onshore winds from the east, while offshore winds from the west can present hazards.Read Wind farm · Co. TipperaryBruckana Wind Farm, Co. Tipperary: wind resource, shear, and operational limitsBruckana Wind Farm is an onshore wind energy site in South Tipperary. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gusts is crucial for energy output, maintenance scheduling, and safety during crane lifts. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to assess conditions against operational limits.Read Windsurf · Co. DublinBull Island, Co. Dublin: wind, directions, and tidal influenceBull Island, a nature reserve in Dublin Bay, is a popular spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing. This article details which wind directions are suitable, the impact of tides and sea state, and local hazards.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalBundoran Golf Club, Co. Donegal: wind on the linksBundoran Golf Club is an exposed links course on the Atlantic edge of County Donegal. Wind is a significant factor, with gusts frequently altering ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of exceeding your comfort limits.Read Surf · Co. DonegalBundoran, Co. Donegal: wind, swell and surf conditionsBundoran, known for surf breaks like The Peak and Tullan Strand, experiences varied wind and sea conditions. The Wind Agent combines wind direction, speed, and sea state to help identify optimal surfing windows.Read Surf · Co. WaterfordBunmahon, Co. Waterford: surf, wind directions and sea stateA sandy beach on the Copper Coast, Bunmahon is a surf break where light offshore wind grooms the swell and strong onshore wind can make conditions challenging. The Wind Agent pairs wind direction, speed and sea state to help identify clean windows.Read Harbour · Co. DonegalBurtonport Harbour, Co. Donegal: approach, shelter and sea stateBurtonport Harbour in Co. Donegal is a fishing harbour and ferry point for Arranmore. Entry, berthing, and departure can become challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts affect pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information for operational decisions.Read Harbour · Co. KerryCahersiveen Marina, Co. Kerry: wind, approach, and shelterCahersiveen Marina is situated on the River Fertha, off Valentia Harbour. This guide details how wind direction and strength affect entry, berthing, and departure, particularly with crosswinds and wind-against-tide conditions.Read Island · Co. CorkCape Clear Island, Co. Cork: wind for ferry and boat servicesCape Clear Island, Ireland's southernmost inhabited island, relies on ferry and boat services. These services are often cancelled when wind and sea state exceed operational limits. The Wind Agent provides wind, gust, and sea state context for planning crossings.Read Wind farm · Co. DonegalCark Wind Farm, Co. Donegal: wind resource and operationsCark Wind Farm on Cark Mountain in Donegal. This article covers the wind resource, hub-height shear, and operational considerations for maintenance and construction activities, including crane lifts and technician access.Read Windsurf · Co. LouthCarlingford Lough Windsurf, Co. Louth: wind, directions and gust factorsCarlingford Lough offers sheltered flat water but can experience funnelled gusts when wind blows down the lough. This article examines the wind direction match, gust factor, and tide-independent exposure for windsurfing in Carlingford Lough.Read Harbour · Co. LouthCarlingford Marina, Co. Louth: wind conditions for safe passage and berthingCarlingford Marina is situated in the sheltered Carlingford Lough, Co. Louth. Understanding local wind patterns, especially crosswind components and gusts, is crucial for safe navigation, berthing, and departure, particularly when wind opposes tidal currents.Read Farmland · Co. CarlowCarlow-Kildare Tillage: Wind for agriculture in the Barrow ValleyWorking farmland in the Barrow Valley, where spray windows, slurry spreading, and harvest timing depend on precise wind data. This unit covers typical wind patterns, spray drift risks, and crop lodging hazards.Read Golf links · Co. MayoCarne Golf Links, Co. Mayo: wind, gusts, and playing conditionsCarne Golf Links on the Mullet Peninsula is among Ireland's most exposed golf courses. Wind significantly influences play, with strong gusts able to alter ball flight and distance. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding a set limit.Read Lighthouse · Co. WexfordCarnsore Point, Co. Wexford: wind, exposure and marine conditionsCarnsore Point marks the south-eastern extremity of Ireland, an exposed headland where wind often funnels and offshore conditions provide an early indication of approaching weather systems. It is a critical location for marine operations.Read Wind farm · Co. WexfordCarnsore Wind Farm, Co. Wexford: Wind, Shear, and OperationsCarnsore Wind Farm, located at Carnsore Point on Ireland's south-east tip, is an early coastal wind energy site. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gusts is critical for output, access windows for technicians, and crane lifts. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to plan maintenance and…Read Mountain · Co. KerryCarrauntoohil, Co. Kerry: Ireland's highest mountain wind conditionsCarrauntoohil, at 1,038 m, is Ireland's highest peak. This article details the specific wind conditions, wind chill, and terrain effects relevant for upland activities in the MacGillycuddy's Reeks.Read Bridge · Co. AntrimCarrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Co. Antrim: wind effects on high-sided vehicles and bridge accessThe Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a significant tourist attraction in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is known to be subject to wind-related restrictions, particularly for high-sided vehicles and occasionally for pedestrian access.Read Harbour · Co. AntrimCarrickfergus Marina, Co. Antrim: wind, direction, and berthingCarrickfergus Marina is located on the northern shore of Belfast Lough, adjacent to Carrickfergus Castle. Wind conditions, particularly direction and gust strength, are critical for safe entry, berthing, and departure, especially when interacting with tidal flows.Read Golf links · Co. KildareCarton House Golf Club, Co. Kildare: wind and golf course playCarton House Golf Club features two championship courses, the O'Meara and Montgomerie, set in parkland and links-style terrain. Wind significantly influences play, particularly on exposed sections, affecting ball flight and club selection.Read Wind farm · Co. WexfordCastledockrell Wind Farm, Co. Wexford: hub-height wind and shearCastledockrell Wind Farm is an onshore wind energy site in Co. Wexford. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust behaviour is critical for operational efficiency, maintenance planning, and safety protocols for personnel and equipment.Read Kitesurf · Co. KerryCastlegregory & The Maharees, Co. Kerry: wind for kitesurfingCastlegregory, on the Maharees peninsula, offers access to both Brandon Bay and Tralee Bay. This unique geography provides sheltered launch areas for kitesurfing across a range of wind directions, making it a prominent location on the Irish coast.Read Beach · Co. LondonderryCastlerock Beach, Co. Londonderry: wind for beachgoers and watersportsCastlerock Beach is a long, exposed sandy beach on Northern Ireland's north coast, near Downhill Strand. It is popular for walking, swimming, and watersports. Understanding wind direction and gust strength is crucial for safety, particularly with inflatables and in surf conditions.Read Golf links · Co. LondonderryCastlerock Golf Club, Co. Londonderry: wind and playing conditionsCastlerock Golf Club, known for its Mussenden Links, is situated on the Causeway Coast. Wind conditions, particularly gusts, significantly influence play. This guide outlines how wind affects the course and how to interpret forecasts for golf.Read Harbour · Co. CorkCastletownbere Harbour, Co. Cork: approach, berthing, and sea stateIreland's largest whitefish port, located behind Bere Island. Castletownbere Harbour in Co. Cork presents challenges for entry, berthing, and departure when wind opposes tide or gusting onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state data for operational decisions.Read Golf links · Co. LimerickCastletroy Golf Club, Co. Limerick: wind effects on playCastletroy Golf Club, a parkland course near the University of Limerick, experiences significant wind effects. A 20 mph gust can alter club selection and ball flight. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding player-defined limits.Read Golf links · Co. KerryCeann Sibéal Golf Club, Co. Kerry: wind, gusts, and ball flightCeann Sibéal, the westernmost links course in Europe, is located on the Dingle Peninsula. Wind is a significant factor in play, impacting ball flight and club selection. This article examines typical wind patterns, gust effects, and how The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data.Read Airport · Co. LondonderryCity of Derry Airport EGAE: wind, crosswind and runway operationsCity of Derry Airport (EGAE) is located near Eglinton, Co. Londonderry. This page details the typical wind patterns, crosswind considerations for its primary runway, and how The Wind Agent supports aviation operations.Read Island · Co. MayoClare Island, Co. Mayo: wind and sea state for ferry crossingsClare Island, at the mouth of Clew Bay, Co. Mayo, relies on ferry and boat services. These services are often cancelled when wind and sea state exceed operators' limits. The Wind Agent provides wind, gust, and sea state context for crossing decisions.Read Harbour · Co. GalwayCleggan Harbour, Co. Galway: marine operations and passage planningCleggan Harbour is a significant departure point for the Inishbofin ferry and other marine traffic. Entry, berthing, and departure can become challenging when wind opposes tidal currents or gusts impact pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state information for operational decisions.Read Harbour · Co. GalwayClifden Harbour, Co. Galway: approach, shelter, and sea stateClifden Harbour in Co. Galway is a tidal harbour on Clifden Bay. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts affect pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state for informed decision-making.Read Lighthouse · Co. ClareCliffs of Moher, Co. Clare: extreme exposure and coastal wind dynamicsThe Cliffs of Moher are a prominent sea cliff on the west coast of Ireland, exposed to Atlantic weather systems. This unit examines the wind patterns, extreme exposure, and how wind interacts with the cliff face, relevant for mariners and visitors.Read Kitesurf · Co. LouthClogherhead Beach, Co. Louth: wind directions and sea state for kitesurfingClogherhead Beach is a popular east coast kitesurfing location in Co. Louth. This article examines the wind directions that work best, the influence of local geography, and typical sea conditions, with a focus on safety considerations.Read Golf links · Co. TipperaryClonmel Golf Club, Co. Tipperary: wind and ball flightClonmel Golf Club, a parkland course at Lyreanearla, experiences significant changes in playing conditions due to wind. Gusts can alter ball flight and distance, making precise wind awareness crucial for golfers.Read Wind farm · Co. GalwayCloosh Valley Wind Farm, Co. Galway: hub-height wind and operationsCloosh Valley Wind Farm is a significant wind energy site in Connemara, Co. Galway. This article examines the wind resource, hub-height shear, and gust characteristics relevant for operational planning, maintenance, and construction activities.Read Harbour · Co. LondonderryColeraine Harbour, Co. Londonderry: wind, direction and sea state for navigationColeraine Harbour on the River Bann, near Portrush, presents specific challenges for navigation when wind opposes tide or gusts affect pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information to assist with go/no-go decisions.Read Mountain · Co. WaterfordComeragh Mountains, Co. Waterford: upland wind and wind chillThe Comeragh Mountains in Co. Waterford present an exposed upland environment where wind speeds at summit level are typically significantly higher than at valley stations. This can lead to gusts capable of unbalancing walkers. The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind and wind chill information for planning.Read Golf links · Co. MonaghanConcra Wood Golf Club, Co. Monaghan: wind, gusts, and course playConcra Wood Golf Club, near Castleblayney, offers a parkland course with significant exposure to wind, particularly on certain holes. Understanding wind direction, speed, and gust potential is crucial for play.Read Golf links · Co. GalwayConnemara Golf Links, Co. Galway: wind, gusts and golfConnemara Golf Links, also known as Ballyconneely, is an exposed links course on the Atlantic coast of County Galway. Wind is a significant factor, impacting ball flight and club selection.Read Mountain · Co. KerryConor Pass, Co. Kerry: upland wind, gusts and wind chillThe highest mountain pass in Ireland, Conor Pass is a narrow road over the Dingle Peninsula. This exposed upland location means summit wind is typically far stronger than at valley level, with gusts that can unbalance walkers. The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind and wind chill context for planning.Read Airport · Co. CorkCork Airport EICK, Co. Cork: wind, crosswind, and low cloudCork Airport (EICK) is an elevated airport south of Cork city, frequently affected by low cloud and crosswind. Understanding runway-aligned wind components and gust limits is critical for aviation operations.Read Town · Co. CorkCork City: Urban Wind Dynamics and Operational PlanningIreland's second city, Cork, sits on the River Lee. This unit examines how urban environments channel wind, creating specific challenges for construction, facilities management, and high-sided vehicle operations. It focuses on gust probabilities and localised wind effects within the city.Read Golf links · Co. CorkCork Golf Club, Little Island: wind effects on playCork Golf Club, located on Little Island, Co. Cork, is a parkland course where wind significantly influences ball flight and shot selection. This article examines how prevailing winds and gusts impact play, providing insights into typical conditions and how The Wind Agent can assist golfers.Read Port · Co. CorkCork Harbour Cobh: Wind for Port Operations and PilotageCork Harbour, one of the world's largest natural harbours, is a critical commercial port. Wind conditions, particularly gust and direction, are central to safe pilotage, crane operations, and berthing of vessels such as ferries and ro-ro ships.Read Wind farm · Co. DonegalCorkermore Wind Farm, Co. Donegal: wind resource, shear and operational limitsCorkermore Wind Farm is located in County Donegal, near the Derryveagh mountains. This unit details the wind resource, typical shear profiles, and considerations for operational planning against defined limits.Read Golf links · Co. LouthCounty Louth Golf Club (Baltray): wind, gusts and course playCounty Louth Golf Club, commonly known as Baltray, is a links course at the mouth of the River Boyne. Its exposure to coastal winds and sea breezes significantly influences play. Understanding wind speed, direction, and gust potential is crucial for golfers.Read Golf links · Co. SligoCounty Sligo Golf Club, Rosses Point: wind and golfCounty Sligo Golf Club at Rosses Point, a links course beneath Benbulben, is exposed to Atlantic winds. This article explains how wind affects play, common gust patterns, and how The Wind Agent helps golfers understand conditions.Read Windsurf · Co. CorkCourtmacsherry Bay, Co. Cork: wind, directions and sea stateCourtmacsherry Bay offers varied wind and sea conditions for watersports, from flat water to waves. This guide details how wind directions, gust behaviour, and tidal influences shape the experience, helping you interpret The Wind Agent's data for optimal planning.Read Beach · Co. WexfordCourtown Beach, Co. Wexford: wind for beachgoers and watersportsCourtown Beach is a sandy stretch adjacent to Courtown Harbour. Exposed to onshore winds that can generate surf, it also presents hazards with offshore winds for inflatables and swimmers. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind and gust data to support safer decisions for beach activities.Read Mountain · Co. MayoCroagh Patrick, Co. Mayo: upland wind, gusts and wind chillIreland's holy mountain at 764 m, Croagh Patrick is an exposed upland where summit wind is typically far stronger than at valley level, with gusts that can unbalance walkers. The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind and wind chill context for planning.Read Stadium · Co. DublinCroke Park, Co. Dublin: wind impacts on stadium operationsCroke Park is Ireland's national GAA stadium, with a capacity of approximately 82,000. Wind conditions affect temporary structures, large screens, and crowd safety. The Wind Agent provides gust probability and direction for event planning and operational safety.Read Harbour · Co. CorkCrosshaven Marina, Co. Cork: approach, berthing, and harbour windCrosshaven Marina, home to the Royal Cork Yacht Club, is located within Cork Harbour. This unit examines wind conditions for safe approach, berthing, and departure, particularly when wind is against tide or gusting near pier heads.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalCruit Island Golf Club, Co. Donegal: wind and golfCruit Island Golf Club is a nine-hole links course on a small island off the Donegal coast. Wind is a constant factor, significantly influencing ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding personal comfort limits.Read Mountain · Co. FermanaghCuilcagh Mountain, Co. Fermanagh: upland wind and wind chillCuilcagh Mountain is an exposed upland plateau on the Fermanagh-Cavan border, known for its boardwalk. Summit wind is typically stronger than in valleys, with gusts capable of unbalancing walkers. This article details the exposure, wind chill, and how The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind and context for…Read Beach · Co. WexfordCurracloe Strand, Co. Wexford: wind, gusts and beach conditionsCurracloe Strand is a long, open beach on the Wexford coast, famous for its cinematic landscapes. This unit examines how wind direction affects conditions, from raising surf to creating hazards for inflatables.Read Stadium · Co. DublinDalymount Park, Co. Dublin: wind for event planning and stadium operationsDalymount Park, home to Bohemians FC, is a historic stadium in Dublin where wind conditions affect temporary structures, crowd safety, and playing conditions. This guide examines typical wind patterns and their implications for event management.Read Town · Co. LondonderryDerry City, Co. Londonderry: urban wind dynamics and operational limitsDerry City, a walled city on the River Foyle, experiences complex wind patterns due to its urban environment. Understanding wind channelling, gusting around buildings, and operational thresholds is critical for construction, events, and facility management.Read Port · Co. LondonderryDerry Port, Co. Londonderry: wind limits for pilotage and crane operationsDerry Port on the River Foyle is a commercial port where wind limits govern pilotage, crane operations, and ferry or Ro-Ro berthing. The Wind Agent shows gust and direction forecasts at working heights so operations can plan around marginal windows.Read Wind farm · Co. GalwayDerrybrien Wind Farm, Co. Galway: wind resource and operational limitsDerrybrien Wind Farm is located in the Slieve Aughty Mountains in East Galway. Understanding the wind resource, shear, and gust behaviour is critical for energy production, maintenance planning, and safe operations.Read Beach · Co. KerryDerrynane Beach, Co. Kerry: wind, directions and sea stateDerrynane Beach, located on the Ring of Kerry, is an open beach exposed to Atlantic conditions. This article details how wind direction affects safety for beachgoers, particularly concerning onshore surf and offshore hazards for inflatables.Read Harbour · Co. KerryDingle Harbour, Co. Kerry: approach, shelter and passage planningDingle Harbour is a working fishing and tourism port on the Dingle Peninsula. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto pier heads. This guide details wind patterns, shelter, and how to use The Wind Agent for passage planning.Read Mountain · Co. WicklowDjouce Mountain, Co. Wicklow: upland wind and wind chillDjouce Mountain is a prominent peak on the Wicklow Way, known for its exposed summit where wind speeds and gusts can significantly exceed those in sheltered valleys. This unit examines the wind patterns, gust potential, and wind chill implications for walkers.Read Kitesurf · Co. DublinDollymount Strand, Co. Dublin: wind for kitesurfingA long, north-east facing beach on Bull Island in Dublin Bay, popular with kitesurfers when the wind is easterly or north-easterly. Understanding the interplay of wind direction, gust factor, and tidal flow is crucial for safe operation.Read Airport · Co. DonegalDonegal Airport EIDL: crosswind, gust, and low-level shearDonegal Airport (EIDL), also known as Carrickfinn Airport, is located on the exposed Atlantic coast of County Donegal. This article examines the wind conditions relevant to aviation operations, focusing on crosswind components, gust potential, and low-level wind shear, particularly for scheduled and general aviation.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalDonegal Golf Club Murvagh: wind, gust and playing conditionsDonegal Golf Club at Murvagh is a links course on the shores of Donegal Bay. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of exceeding personal limits.Read Golf links · Co. KerryDooks Golf Club, Co. Kerry: wind, gusts and ball flightDooks Golf Club, a links course on Dingle Bay, is significantly affected by wind. Strong gusts can alter ball flight and distance. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit.Read Golf links · Co. ClareDoonbeg Golf Club, Co. Clare: wind, gusts and playing conditionsDoonbeg Golf Club is a links course on the Atlantic coast of County Clare. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts affecting ball flight and carry. Understanding the wind at playing height is crucial for course management.Read Surf · Co. ClareDoughmore Bay, Co. Clare: wind, directions and sea state for surfingDoughmore Bay is a long, exposed beach on the west coast of County Clare, known for its consistent surf. This article details the optimal wind directions, sea state considerations, and local hazards for surfers.Read Racecourse · Co. DownDown Royal Racecourse, Co. Down: wind for events and temporary structuresNorthern Ireland's main racecourse at Maze, Lisburn. Down Royal hosts race meetings and events where temporary structures, marquees and stands have wind limits. The Wind Agent gives gust probability and direction for event-day decisions.Read Surf · Co. DonegalDownings, Co. Donegal: wind, swell and surf conditionsA beach on the Rosguill peninsula, popular for surfing and swimming. The Wind Agent combines wind direction, speed, and sea state to identify optimal surf conditions.Read Port · Co. LouthDrogheda Port, Co. Louth: wind limits for pilotage, crane operations and berthingDrogheda Port, located on the River Boyne estuary, is a commercial port where wind conditions significantly influence pilotage, crane operations, and vessel berthing. The Wind Agent provides gust and direction forecasts at working heights to support operational planning around marginal weather windows.Read Town · Co. LouthDrogheda, Co. Louth: urban wind and channel effectsDrogheda, a port town on the River Boyne, experiences complex urban wind patterns. Wind is channelled through streets and around buildings, affecting operations for scaffolding, hoardings, cranes, and high-sided vehicles. The Wind Agent provides local forecasts and gust probabilities for urban work.Read Wind farm · Co. KerryDromadda Beg Wind Farm, Co. Kerry: wind resource, shear and operationsDromadda Beg Wind Farm is located in Co. Kerry, near Waterville. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust characteristics is critical for energy output, operational planning, and safe maintenance activities.Read Golf links · Co. ClareDromoland Castle Golf Club, Co. Clare: wind effects on playDromoland Castle Golf Club is a parkland course in County Clare. Wind significantly influences ball flight and club selection, particularly during strong gusts. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding a set limit.Read Golf links · Co. WicklowDruids Glen Golf Resort, Co. Wicklow: wind and ball flightDruids Glen Golf Resort is a parkland course in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, known for its lakes and tree-lined fairways. Wind significantly influences ball flight and club selection. This article examines how prevailing winds affect play and the importance of understanding gusts.Read Airport · Co. DublinDublin Airport EIDW: Crosswind, Gusts, and Runway OperationsIreland's busiest airport, Dublin Airport (EIDW), features parallel and crosswind runways. Westerly crosswinds frequently lead to go-arounds. The Wind Agent provides crosswind and headwind components for specific runway headings, alongside real-time station observations.Read Town · Co. DublinDublin City, Co. Dublin: urban wind, gusts, and channelling effectsDublin City in Co. Dublin experiences wind channelled through streets and around tall buildings, with gusts that matter for scaffolding, hoardings, cranes and high-sided vehicles. The Wind Agent gives local forecasts and gust probabilities for urban operations.Read Port · Co. DublinDublin Port: wind, operations, and berthing limitsDublin Port is Ireland's busiest port, with extensive crane and ro-ro operations highly sensitive to wind conditions. This article examines how wind direction, gust speeds, and height-dependent shear affect port operations, pilotage, and berthing, providing guidance on using The Wind Agent for planning.Read Harbour · Co. DublinDún Laoghaire Harbour, Co. Dublin: marine wind, approach, and shelterDún Laoghaire Harbour is a major sailing and ferry harbour in south Dublin. Entry, berthing, and departure can become challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts affect pier heads. This article examines wind patterns and their implications for marine operations.Read Kitesurf · Co. WexfordDuncannon, Co. Wexford: wind, directions and tidal flowA sheltered beach on the Waterford Estuary, Duncannon is known for kitesurfing. This article examines the working wind directions, tidal influences, and local hazards.Read Golf links · Co. LouthDundalk Golf Club, Co. Louth: wind effects on playDundalk Golf Club, situated on the Blackrock peninsula, is exposed to winds from Dundalk Bay. Understanding how wind speed, direction, and gustiness affect ball flight and play is crucial for golfers.Read Port · Co. LouthDundalk Port, Co. Louth: wind, operations, and berthing limitsDundalk Port, located on Dundalk Bay, is a commercial port where wind conditions significantly influence pilotage, crane operations, and the berthing of vessels. Understanding gust and direction forecasts at working heights is crucial for operational planning.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalDunfanaghy Golf Club, Co. Donegal: wind, gusts and course playDunfanaghy Golf Club is a links course on Sheephaven Bay, exposed to Atlantic winds. A 20 mph gust can significantly alter ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit.Read Surf · Co. DonegalDunfanaghy Killahoey, Co. Donegal: surf, wind and sea stateKillahoey Beach at Dunfanaghy is a long, sandy beach at the head of Sheephaven Bay, popular for surfing. This article details how wind direction, speed, and sea state influence surf conditions, helping identify optimal windows.Read Windsurf · Co. WaterfordDungarvan Bay, Co. Waterford: wind, directions and sea stateA wide, south-facing bay on the Waterford coast, known for flat-water windsurfing in southerly and south-westerly winds. Understanding how wind direction, gust factor, and tide affect conditions is key to a good session.Read Harbour · Co. WaterfordDungarvan Harbour, Co. Waterford: approach and berthing windsDungarvan Harbour is a tidal fishing harbour at the mouth of the River Colligan. Entry, berthing, and departure can become challenging when strong winds oppose the tide or gust onto pier heads. This article details typical wind conditions, local effects, and how to use The Wind Agent for planning.Read Harbour · Co. WaterfordDunmore East Harbour, Co. Waterford: wind, entry and berthingDunmore East Harbour in Co. Waterford is a picturesque fishing harbour where entry, berthing and departure can become challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto the pier heads. The Wind Agent shows direction-aware wind, gusts and sea state for passage planning.Read Surf · Co. CorkDunworley Beach, Co. Cork: wind, swell and surf conditionsA sandy beach-break in West Cork, near Butlerstown. Dunworley is a surf spot where light offshore wind grooms the swell and strong onshore wind can make it unworkable. The Wind Agent pairs wind direction, speed, and sea state to help identify clean windows.Read Bridge · Co. CorkDursey Cable Car, Co. Cork: wind effects on Ireland's only cable carIreland's only cable car, connecting Dursey Island to the mainland. Wind conditions, particularly gusts, can affect its operation, leading to restrictions for high-sided vehicles or full closures. The Wind Agent provides gust forecasts at deck height for operational planning.Read Island · Co. CorkDursey Island, Co. Cork: wind, ferry crossings and sea stateDursey Island, at the tip of the Beara Peninsula, relies on ferry and cable car services. Wind and sea state are critical for safe access. This article details the wind patterns, exposure, and sea conditions relevant to operations and crossings.Read Surf · Co. SligoEaskey, Co. Sligo: wind, directions and sea state for surfingEaskey, on the Sligo coast, is known for its left-hand reef and beach breaks. This article details how wind direction, speed, and sea state influence the surf, helping to identify optimal conditions.Read Farmland · Co. CorkEast Cork Dairy: Wind for spraying, spreading, and harvest in the Blackwater and Bride ValleysEast Cork is a productive agricultural region where dairy and tillage operations depend on accurate wind information. This unit examines how wind speed, direction, and Delta T influence spraying, slurry spreading, and harvest timing in the Blackwater and Bride Valleys.Read Bridge · Co. DublinEast Link Bridge, Co. Dublin: wind and high-sided vehicle operationsThe East Link Bridge spans the River Liffey at Ringsend, Dublin. It is a critical link for traffic, including high-sided vehicles, which can be restricted or diverted during periods of high wind. Understanding wind conditions at deck height is essential for operational planning.Read Kitesurf · Co. MayoElly Bay, Co. Mayo: kitesurfing conditions and hazardsElly Bay on the Belmullet Peninsula is a popular kitesurfing location, known for its exposure to Atlantic westerlies. This article details the working wind directions, local hazards, and how to interpret wind data for safe kiting.Read Town · Co. ClareEnnis, Co. Clare: urban wind for construction and facilities managementEnnis, the county town of Clare, experiences complex urban wind patterns. This article examines how wind is channelled and gusted around buildings, impacting construction, facilities management, and high-sided vehicle operations. The Wind Agent provides localised forecasts and gust probabilities for urban environments.Read Golf links · Co. SligoEnniscrone Golf Club, Co. Sligo: wind effects on links golfEnniscrone Golf Club in Co. Sligo is a dune links course exposed to Atlantic winds. Wind significantly alters play, with gusts affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to assist with course management.Read Surf · Co. SligoEnniscrone, Co. Sligo: surf, wind and sea stateA long, sandy beach break on the Sligo Bay coast, Enniscrone is popular with surfers. This article details how wind direction and speed, alongside sea state, influence surfing conditions, helping you identify optimal windows.Read Mountain · Co. DonegalErrigal, Co. Donegal: summit wind, exposure, and wind chillDonegal's highest peak at 751 m, Errigal presents an exposed upland environment where summit wind is typically far stronger than at valley level. This article provides context for planning ascents, focusing on height-adjusted wind and wind chill.Read Racecourse · Co. MeathFairyhouse Racecourse, Co. Meath: wind for event operationsFairyhouse Racecourse, home of the Irish Grand National, hosts events with temporary structures. Understanding wind speed, gust, and direction is critical for safe rigging and operations. The Wind Agent provides detailed forecasts and exceedance probabilities against user-defined limits.Read Lighthouse · Co. DonegalFanad Head, Co. Donegal: wind, exposure and sea stateFanad Head is an exposed headland at the entrance to Lough Swilly, Co. Donegal. It is a critical reference point for marine operations due to its direct exposure to Atlantic weather systems and the funneling effects of the coastline.Read Surf · Co. ClareFanore, Co. Clare: wind, swell, and surf conditionsFanore Beach in The Burren is a popular surf spot. This article details how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine to create surfable conditions, focusing on the interplay between offshore winds and Atlantic swell.Read Lighthouse · Co. CorkFastnet Rock, Co. Cork: the 'Teardrop of Ireland'Fastnet Rock, off the coast of County Cork, is Ireland's most southerly point. It is an extremely exposed offshore location, serving as a critical navigation aid and a turning mark for the Fastnet Race. This article examines its wind exposure, typical conditions, and how its data informs marine operations.Read Harbour · Co. KerryFenit Harbour, Co. Kerry: approach, berthing, and sea stateFenit Harbour is a deep-water port and marina on Tralee Bay. This article details wind conditions relevant to approach, berthing, and operations, including directions of exposure and potential hazards like wind against tide.Read Farmland · Co. DublinFingal Market Gardens, Co. Dublin: wind for agriculture and sprayingIntensive vegetable growing around Rush and Lusk. Fingal Market Gardens in Co. Dublin is working farmland where spraying, slurry spreading and harvest timing hinge on wind speed, direction and Delta T. The Wind Agent gives spray-window context and gust forecasts to avoid drift and crop damage.Read Golf links · Co. CorkFota Island Golf Club, Co. Cork: wind effects on playFota Island Golf Club is located within Cork Harbour. Its three championship courses are exposed to winds, particularly on holes adjacent to the estuary. Wind speed and direction significantly influence ball flight and club selection.Read Bridge · Co. LondonderryFoyle Bridge, Co. Londonderry: wind restrictions for high-sided vehiclesThe Foyle Bridge is a significant box girder bridge crossing the River Foyle in County Londonderry. It is known for its high wind restrictions, particularly affecting high-sided vehicles. The Wind Agent provides gust forecasts at deck height to assist hauliers and operators in planning.Read Port · Co. LimerickFoynes Port, Co. Limerick: wind for pilotage, berthing and crane operationsFoynes Port, Ireland's largest bulk port, is a critical hub on the Shannon Estuary. Wind conditions are a primary factor for marine pilotage, berthing of vessels, and the operation of port cranes. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind and gust forecasts to support operational planning and decision-making.Read Stadium · Co. LimerickGaelic Grounds, Co. Limerick: wind impacts on events and structuresThe Gaelic Grounds in Limerick is a major venue for GAA events. Wind conditions affect temporary structures, crowd safety, and playing conditions. Understanding wind speed, gust probability, and direction is crucial for event planning and operational safety.Read Lighthouse · Co. CorkGalley Head, Co. Cork: an exposed sentinel on the south coastGalley Head is a prominent headland on the south coast of County Cork, marking a significant navigational point. Its exposed location makes it a key site for understanding approaching weather systems and local wind funnelling effects.Read Mountain · Co. TipperaryGaltymore, Co. Tipperary: summit wind and exposureGaltymore, at 919 metres, is the highest inland mountain in Ireland. This article examines the amplified wind speeds, gust potential, and significant wind chill experienced on its exposed summit, offering context for upland safety.Read Golf links · Co. GalwayGalway Bay Golf Resort: wind, gusts, and course playGalway Bay Golf Resort, also known as Renville, is a links-style course at the edge of Galway Bay. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts affecting ball flight and adding challenge to exposed holes. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of…Read Town · Co. GalwayGalway City, Co. Galway: urban wind and operational limitsGalway City, a major urban centre on Ireland's west coast, experiences complex wind patterns due to its coastal exposure and built environment. Understanding these patterns is crucial for construction, events, and general urban operations, where wind can be channelled, accelerated, or cause significant gusting.Read Port · Co. GalwayGalway Docks, Co. Galway: wind for port operations and pilotageGalway Docks, also known as Galway Port or Harbour, is a commercial port in Galway city. Wind conditions are critical for pilotage, crane operations, and the berthing of ferries and roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessels. The Wind Agent provides height-matched gust and direction forecasts to support operational planning…Read Racecourse · Co. GalwayGalway Racecourse Ballybrit: wind conditions for events and temporary structuresGalway Racecourse Ballybrit hosts the Galway Races festival and other events. Understanding wind conditions is critical for the safe deployment of temporary structures, marquees, and stands. This article examines typical wind patterns, gust factors, and how The Wind Agent can support event-day decisions.Read Wind farm · Co. GalwayGalway Wind Park: Wind Resource, Shear, and Operational LimitsGalway Wind Park, located in the Cloosh Valley, is one of Ireland's largest onshore wind energy sites. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust characteristics is critical for energy production, maintenance scheduling, and safety during operations such as crane lifts.Read Surf · Co. CorkGarretstown Beach, Co. Cork: wind, swell and surf conditionsGarretstown is a popular beach in County Cork known for its consistent beach-break waves. Understanding how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine is key to finding clean surf. The Wind Agent helps you identify optimal windows.Read Wind farm · Co. LeitrimGarvagh Glebe Wind Farm, Co. Leitrim: wind resource, shear, and operationsGarvagh Glebe is a wind energy site in County Leitrim. This page details the typical wind resource, the importance of hub-height wind and shear for energy production, and how these factors influence operational planning for maintenance and crane lifts.Read Airport · Co. DownGeorge Best Belfast City Airport EGAC: wind, crosswind, and shearGeorge Best Belfast City Airport (EGAC) is a single-runway airport located beside Belfast Lough. This article examines the predominant wind conditions, crosswind components for runway operations, and the potential for low-level wind shear affecting approaches and departures.Read Wind farm · Co. TipperaryGlenough Wind Farm, Co. Tipperary: operations and resourceGlenough Wind Farm near Cashel, Co. Tipperary. Hub-height wind, shear, and gusts determine output, access windows for technicians, and crane lift planning. The Wind Agent shows height-matched wind for planning against operational limits.Read Farmland · Co. TipperaryGolden Vale, Co. Tipperary: wind for agricultureThe Golden Vale is a rich agricultural plain across Limerick, Tipperary and Cork. This unit focuses on the Tipperary portion, where farming operations such as spraying, slurry spreading, and harvest timing are critically dependent on wind speed, direction, and Delta T.Read Island · Co. KerryGreat Blasket Island, Co. Kerry: wind, sea state, and ferry crossingsGreat Blasket Island, off the Dingle Peninsula, is accessible by ferry and boat services that are highly dependent on wind and sea conditions. This unit provides context for planning crossings, focusing on wind, gust, and sea state.Read Harbour · Co. DonegalGreencastle Harbour, Co. Donegal: approach, berthing, and local wind effectsGreencastle Harbour, in Inishowen, is a fishing port and ferry terminal. Its approach and berthing can be challenging with wind against tide or strong crosswinds. The Wind Agent helps assess conditions for safe navigation.Read Harbour · Co. WicklowGreystones Harbour, Co. Wicklow: approach, shelter and sea stateGreystones Harbour is a modern marina and harbour south of Bray. Entry, berthing, and departure can become challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state data for informed decisions.Read Wind farm · Co. KerryGrousemount Wind Farm, Co. Kerry: wind, shear, and operationsGrousemount Wind Farm is an upland wind energy site in Co. Kerry. This article examines the wind resource, hub-height wind shear, and gust conditions relevant for turbine operations, maintenance, and construction activities.Read Golf links · Co. MeathHeadfort Golf Club, Co. Meath: wind, gusts and course playHeadfort Golf Club, near Kells, offers two parkland courses. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the round, and the chance of gusts exceeding your comfort limits.Read Mountain · Co. CorkHealy Pass, Co. Cork: mountain wind, exposure, and wind chillHealy Pass crosses the Caha Mountains, connecting counties Cork and Kerry. It is an exposed upland area where wind speeds are typically higher than at lower elevations, with significant gust potential and wind chill. The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind and wind chill context for planning mountain activities.Read Golf links · Co. KerryHogs Head Golf Club, Co. Kerry: wind, gusts, and ball flightHogs Head Golf Club in Waterville, Co. Kerry, is a cliff-top links course on Ballinskelligs Bay. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts impacting ball flight and club selection.Read Lighthouse · Co. WexfordHook Head Lighthouse, Co. Wexford: wind, exposure and sea stateHook Head is an exposed headland in County Wexford, Ireland, home to one of the world's oldest working lighthouses. It serves as a critical reference point for marine weather, experiencing significant wind exposure and providing an early indication of approaching weather systems.Read Harbour · Co. DublinHowth Harbour, Co. Dublin: marine wind, gusts and sea stateHowth Harbour is a significant fishing and sailing harbour on the northern side of Howth Head, providing sheltered berths but with an exposed entrance. Wind conditions, especially against the tide, can complicate entry and departure.Read Lighthouse · Co. DublinHowth Head, Co. Dublin: exposure, funnelling and sea stateHowth Head is an exposed headland at the northern entrance to Dublin Bay, rising to approximately 170 m. It is a key reference point for assessing wind conditions and sea state for marine operations entering or leaving Dublin Port.Read Surf · Co. KerryInch Strand, Co. Kerry: surf, wind, and sea stateInch Strand is a three-mile long sandy beach on the Dingle Peninsula, well-known for surfing. This article details how wind direction, speed, and sea state affect conditions for surfing and other watersports.Read Surf · Co. CorkInchydoney, Co. Cork: wind, swell and surf conditionsInchydoney Beach is a popular surf spot in West Cork, exposed to Atlantic swell. This guide explains how wind direction and speed interact with the swell, and how to identify clean surf windows.Read Island · Co. GalwayInis Mór, Aran Islands: ferry operations and island exposureInis Mór, the largest of the Aran Islands, is exposed to Atlantic weather systems. Ferry and boat services are critical for island life and are highly sensitive to wind speed and sea state. This article examines the wind patterns affecting the island and its marine connections.Read Island · Co. GalwayInishbofin, Co. Galway: island wind and sea state for ferry operationsInishbofin is an island off the Connemara coast, Co. Galway. Its ferry service from Cleggan is sensitive to wind and sea conditions. This unit examines the typical wind patterns, sea state considerations, and how The Wind Agent provides context for ferry operations.Read Airport · Co. MayoIreland West Airport Knock EIKN: crosswind, shear and gusts for aviationIreland West Airport Knock (EIKN) in Co. Mayo is a high-altitude airport with specific wind considerations for scheduled and general aviation. This unit examines crosswind and headwind components for its runway, and the impact of gusts and low-level shear.Read Island · Co. DublinIreland's Eye, Co. Dublin: wind conditions for island crossingsIreland's Eye is a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Howth, Co. Dublin. Access is primarily by ferry or private boat, which are sensitive to wind and sea state. This article examines the wind conditions relevant for planning crossings to the island.Read Surf · Co. MayoKeel Strand, Co. Mayo: wind, swell, and surfing conditionsKeel Strand on Achill Island is a prominent surf beach under Slievemore. This guide details how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine to create surfable conditions, focusing on optimal offshore winds and potential hazards.Read Beach · Co. MayoKeem Bay, Co. Mayo: wind, shelter and exposureKeem Bay is a sheltered cove on Achill Island, Co. Mayo, known for its clear waters and dramatic landscape. It is exposed to westerly winds and swell but offers significant shelter from easterly directions. Understanding the wind direction is critical for beachgoers, particularly concerning offshore winds and the…Read Airport · Co. KerryKerry Airport EIKY: Wind, crosswind, and aviation operationsKerry Airport (EIKY), also known as Farranfore, is a regional airport in County Kerry. Wind conditions, particularly crosswind components, are critical for aircraft operations. This unit examines prevailing winds, runway orientations, and typical operational considerations for pilots and ground crews.Read Farmland · Co. KerryKerry Hill Farms, Co. Kerry: wind for agricultureUpland sheep and suckler farms in the Reeks foothills. Kerry Hill Farms in Co. Kerry is working farmland where spraying, slurry spreading and harvest timing hinge on wind speed, direction and Delta T. The Wind Agent gives spray-window context and gust forecasts to avoid drift and crop damage.Read Wind farm · Co. KerryKilgarvan Wind Farm, Co. Kerry: wind resource and operationsKilgarvan Wind Farm is located in the mountains above Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry. This article examines the wind resource at hub height, shear, and gusts, which are critical for energy output, maintenance access, and crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to assist in planning against…Read Kitesurf · Co. ClareKilkee Bay, Co. Clare: wind, directions and sea state for kitesurfingKilkee Bay in Co. Clare is a popular Irish kitesurfing location where side-shore to side-onshore wind between roughly 15 and 30 knots is the sweet spot. Gust factor and direction stability matter more than the mean, and offshore wind is a safety issue.Read Town · Co. KilkennyKilkenny City, Co. Kilkenny: urban wind, gusts and operationsKilkenny City, a medieval urban centre on the River Nore, experiences specific wind conditions due to its built environment. Understanding how wind interacts with buildings, scaffolding, and high-sided vehicles is crucial for city operations.Read Golf links · Co. KerryKillarney Golf and Fishing Club: wind conditions for Mahony's Point and KilleenKillarney Golf and Fishing Club, home to the Mahony's Point and Killeen championship courses, is located beside Lough Leane. Wind conditions significantly influence play, with strong gusts able to alter ball flight and distance. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and…Read Town · Co. KerryKillarney, Co. Kerry: urban wind and operational limitsKillarney, a major tourism town in Co. Kerry, experiences wind channelled through its streets and around buildings. This creates gust patterns that are critical for urban operations such as scaffolding, crane work, hoardings, and high-sided vehicle movements. The Wind Agent provides local forecasts and gust…Read Harbour · Co. DonegalKillybegs Harbour, Co. Donegal: wind, approach, and berthingIreland's largest fishing port, Killybegs Harbour, presents challenges for entry and berthing when strong winds align with tidal currents or gust onto pier heads. Understanding local wind patterns is crucial for safe operations.Read Harbour · Co. WexfordKilmore Quay, Co. Wexford: harbour approach and berthing conditionsKilmore Quay is a working fishing harbour and a gateway to the Saltee Islands. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto the pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information for operational decisions.Read Harbour · Co. GalwayKilronan Harbour, Inis Mór: wind, approach, and shelterKilronan Harbour on Inis Mór, Aran Islands. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto pier heads. The Wind Agent shows direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state to inform operational decisions.Read Harbour · Co. ClareKilrush Marina, Co. Clare: wind conditions for safe passageKilrush Marina, situated on the Shannon Estuary, provides access to Scattery Island and the wider estuary. This article details the wind conditions that affect entry, berthing, and departure, particularly when wind opposes tide or gusts affect pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea…Read Stadium · Co. AntrimKingspan Stadium, Co. Antrim: wind for events and operationsKingspan Stadium, home of Ulster Rugby in Belfast, is a significant venue where wind conditions directly affect event safety and operational planning. This guide details typical wind patterns, gust considerations for temporary structures, and how to use The Wind Agent for planning.Read Golf links · Co. CorkKinsale Farrangalway Golf, Co. Cork: wind effects on playKinsale Farrangalway Golf Club in County Cork is a parkland course where wind significantly alters play. Understanding wind speed, direction, and gust potential at playing height is crucial for managing ball flight and course strategy.Read Harbour · Co. CorkKinsale Yacht Club Marina, Co. Cork: harbour wind and sea stateKinsale Harbour is a significant sailing centre in Co. Cork. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts impact pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state to aid decision-making for marine operations.Read Wind farm · Co. KerryKnockacummer Wind Farm, Co. Kerry: wind resource, shear, and operational limitsAn upland wind energy site on the Cork-Kerry border, Knockacummer Wind Farm's output and operational windows for maintenance and crane lifts are determined by hub-height wind, shear, and gusts. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to assist in planning against real working limits.Read Mountain · Co. WaterfordKnockmealdown Mountains, Co. Waterford: upland wind and chillThe Knockmealdown Mountains straddle Counties Tipperary and Waterford. This exposed upland area experiences significantly stronger winds and lower wind chill temperatures than surrounding valleys, posing risks to walkers. The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind and wind chill context for route planning.Read Golf links · Co. ClareLahinch Golf Club, Co. Clare: wind, gusts, and the links courseLahinch Golf Club, home to the Lahinch Links, is an Old Tom Morris design featuring blind holes and exposed fairways on the west coast of Ireland. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts altering club selection by several clubs and affecting ball flight.Read Surf · Co. ClareLahinch, Co. Clare: wind, directions, and sea state for surfingLahinch is a well-known Atlantic beach-break in County Clare. This article details how wind direction and speed interact with the swell, identifying conditions for clean waves and when strong onshore winds can make surfing challenging.Read Island · Co. DublinLambay Island, Co. Dublin: marine operations and exposed landingsLambay Island is a private island off the coast of Fingal, Co. Dublin, supporting significant populations of seals and seabirds. Access to the island depends on ferry and boat services, which are highly sensitive to wind and sea state conditions. The Wind Agent provides detailed wind, gust, and sea state forecasts…Read Harbour · Co. AntrimLarne Harbour, Co. Antrim: approach, berthing, and sea stateLarne Harbour is a critical ferry port for Scotland. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts impact pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state data for operational decisions.Read Wind farm · Co. CorkLenanavea Wind Farm, Co. Cork: Wind Resource, Shear, and OperationsLenanavea Wind Farm is a wind energy site in northwest Co. Cork. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gusts is critical for optimising output, ensuring technician safety, and planning crane lifts. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data for operational planning.Read Racecourse · Co. DublinLeopardstown Racecourse, Co. Dublin: wind for events and operationsLeopardstown Racecourse in Co. Dublin hosts race meetings and events where temporary structures, marquees and stands have wind limits. The Wind Agent provides gust probability and direction for event-day decisions and operational planning.Read Town · Co. DonegalLetterkenny, Co. Donegal: urban wind effects and operational limitsLetterkenny, the largest town in Donegal, sits at the head of Lough Swilly. Urban environments present complex wind patterns due to buildings and street canyons, affecting operations like scaffolding, crane work, and the movement of high-sided vehicles. Understanding these local wind effects is crucial for efficiency.Read Town · Co. LimerickLimerick City: urban wind, gusts, and operational limitsLimerick City, situated on the River Shannon, experiences complex wind patterns due to urban topography. This article examines how buildings channel and accelerate wind, creating gust hazards for construction, events, and high-sided vehicles.Read Wind farm · Co. KilkennyLisdowney Wind Farm, Co. Kilkenny: hub-height wind for operationsLisdowney Wind Farm, near Ballyragget in Co. Kilkenny, operates in a landscape of rolling hills. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust behaviour is critical for turbine output, maintenance access, and safe crane lifts.Read Wind farm · Co. TipperaryLisheen Wind Farm, Co. Tipperary: hub-height wind and shear for operationsLisheen Wind Farm, located at the former Lisheen mine site near Thurles, Co. Tipperary. This article details the wind resource, hub-height considerations, shear, and operational planning for turbine maintenance and construction activities.Read Racecourse · Co. KerryListowel Racecourse, Co. Kerry: managing wind for events and temporary structuresListowel Racecourse in Co. Kerry hosts race meetings and other events. Temporary structures, marquees, and stands have specific wind limits. The Wind Agent provides gust probability and direction to support event-day decisions.Read Lighthouse · Co. ClareLoop Head, Co. Clare: extreme exposure and funnelled windLoop Head is an exposed headland at the mouth of the Shannon Estuary, where wind funnels around the point. It offers an early indication of approaching systems and presents significant marine wind challenges.Read Lake · Co. LeitrimLough Allen, Co. Leitrim: inland wind patterns and gustsLough Allen, the highest lake on the River Shannon, is surrounded by uplands that create complex wind patterns. This article examines how the local topography influences wind direction, speed, and gusting over the water, crucial for inland sailing and boating.Read Lake · Co. MayoLough Conn, Co. Mayo: inland wind patterns and gust behaviourLough Conn, a large inland lake in County Mayo, is known for its variable wind conditions influenced by surrounding terrain. This article examines typical wind directions, gust characteristics, and how the terrain affects local wind patterns for sailors and other lake users.Read Lake · Co. GalwayLough Corrib, Co. Galway: inland sailing and gust forecastingLough Corrib is a large, complex freshwater lake in County Galway, known for its sudden squalls and wind channelling effects. This article examines how the lake's geography influences wind patterns, the typical conditions for sailing, and the importance of gust forecasting on inland waters.Read Harbour · Co. TipperaryLough Derg Dromineer, Co. Tipperary: harbour wind and lake effectsDromineer, a key harbour on Lough Derg, faces challenges with wind, particularly when entering or leaving berths. This unit details how wind direction, lake effects, and gusting can affect operations, and how The Wind Agent helps skippers monitor conditions.Read Windsurf · Co. TipperaryLough Derg Windsurf, Co. Tipperary: inland wind and gust patternsLough Derg, a large freshwater lake on the Shannon, offers windsurfing with specific challenges from land-influenced wind patterns. Understanding direction, gust factor, and local topography is key.Read Lake · Co. TipperaryLough Derg, Co. Tipperary: inland sailing and gust forecastingLough Derg, the largest lake on the River Shannon, is a significant inland sailing and boating destination. Its geography, surrounded by hills, creates complex wind patterns, with funnelling effects and sudden gusts. The Wind Agent provides detailed wind and gust forecasts to aid in sail selection and safety…Read Golf links · Co. FermanaghLough Erne Resort Golf, Co. Fermanagh: wind and ball flightLough Erne Resort, home to the Faldo Course and Castle Hume, is situated on a peninsula in Lough Erne. Wind direction and gust strength significantly influence play, particularly on exposed holes. Understanding the wind at playing height is crucial for managing ball flight.Read Lake · Co. FermanaghLough Erne, Co. Fermanagh: inland sailing and gust forecastsLough Erne, comprising Upper and Lower Lough Erne, is a significant inland waterway in Co. Fermanagh. Wind patterns are influenced by surrounding hills and islands, leading to funneling effects and sudden gusts. The Wind Agent provides detailed direction and gust forecasts to aid in safe navigation and activity…Read Lake · Co. SligoLough Gill, Co. Sligo: inland sailing and gust patternsLough Gill, near Sligo, is an inland lake where wind patterns are influenced by surrounding hills and the lake's orientation. Understanding these effects is key for sailing and boating, as gusts can arrive suddenly and without warning.Read Lake · Co. RoscommonLough Key, Co. Roscommon: inland sailing and gust forecastingLough Key is a large freshwater lake in County Roscommon, surrounded by woodland and rolling hills. Its geography creates specific wind conditions for sailing and boating, with funnelling effects and sudden gusts.Read Lake · Co. KerryLough Leane, Co. Kerry: inland wind for sailing and boatingLough Leane is the largest of the three Killarney Lakes in Co. Kerry. As an inland water body surrounded by hills and mountains, it presents specific wind conditions for sailing and boating, characterised by funnelling effects and sudden gusts.Read Lake · Co. MayoLough Mask, Co. Mayo: inland wind patterns and gust forecastingLough Mask is a large inland lake in County Mayo, popular for angling and sailing. This article examines how its geography influences wind patterns, leading to funneling effects and sudden gusts, and how The Wind Agent can assist with forecasting these conditions.Read Kitesurf · Co. AntrimLough Neagh Antrim Shore: wind for kitesurfingLough Neagh, a large freshwater lake, offers a significant inland kitesurfing location. This article details the wind directions, local effects, and hazards relevant to kitesurfing on its Antrim shore.Read Lake · Co. AntrimLough Neagh, Co. Antrim: wind, gusts and sailing conditionsLough Neagh is the largest lake in Ireland and the UK. Its open expanse allows for significant fetch, creating wave and wind conditions that require careful attention, especially for sailing and boating. Wind funnels along the shore and gusts can arrive without warning.Read Harbour · Co. WestmeathLough Ree Hodson Bay, Co. Westmeath: harbour wind and navigationHodson Bay on Lough Ree, near Athlone. This harbour and yacht club require careful navigation, particularly when wind conditions create challenges for entry, berthing, and departure. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information for operational decisions.Read Lake · Co. WestmeathLough Ree, Co. Westmeath: inland wind patterns and gustsLough Ree is a large freshwater lake on the River Shannon, known for sailing and cruising. Its complex shoreline and surrounding terrain create specific wind conditions, including funneling and sudden gusts, which are critical for safe navigation and sport.Read Lake · Co. CavanLough Sheelin, Co. Cavan: wind, gusts, and sailing conditionsLough Sheelin, spanning Cavan, Westmeath, and Meath, is a significant inland lake. It is known for its trout fishing and recreational sailing, where local topography can funnel wind and create sudden gusts. Understanding the wind patterns is crucial for safe navigation and activity planning.Read Wind farm · Co. LeitrimLoughderryduff Wind Farm, Co. Leitrim: wind resource and operationsLoughderryduff Wind Farm is a wind energy site in Co. Leitrim. This page details the wind resource, typical shear patterns, and operational considerations for maintenance and construction activities, using height-matched wind data.Read Mountain · Co. WicklowLugnaquilla, Co. Wicklow: mountain wind and exposureLugnaquilla is the highest peak in Leinster at 925 m. This article details the typical wind conditions, exposure, and specific hazards for walkers, including wind chill and the effects of terrain on wind flow.Read Surf · Co. DonegalMagheraroarty, Co. Donegal: surf, wind and sea stateMagheraroarty Beach in north-west Donegal, near Gweedore, is a surf break known for its exposure to Atlantic swell while offering some shelter from certain wind directions. It is a popular spot for surfers seeking clean waves.Read Windsurf · Co. DublinMalahide Estuary, Co. Dublin: wind, directions and tidesA sheltered tidal estuary north of Dublin, commonly used for windsurfing and dinghy sailing. The estuary's wind conditions are strongly influenced by the surrounding land and the tide.Read Lighthouse · Co. DonegalMalin Head, Co. Donegal: Ireland's most northerly wind referenceMalin Head is Ireland's most northerly point, a critical reference for marine and land-based wind forecasting. Its exposed position means it often records the earliest and strongest signals of approaching weather systems.Read Mountain · Co. DonegalMamore Gap, Co. Donegal: upland wind and wind chillMamore Gap is a steep, exposed pass on the Inishowen Peninsula, Co. Donegal. Wind speeds here are typically significantly higher than at valley level, with strong gusts and a notable wind chill effect. The Wind Agent provides height-adjusted wind data and wind chill information for planning upland activities.Read Mountain · Co. KerryMangerton Mountain, Co. Kerry: upland wind, gusts and wind chillMangerton Mountain in Co. Kerry is an exposed upland where summit wind is typically far stronger than at the nearest valley station. This unit details the exposure, the effect of terrain on wind flow, and the importance of wind chill for planning.Read Bridge · Co. LouthMary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge: wind and high-sided vehicle restrictionsThe Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge carries the M1 motorway over the River Boyne. Wind conditions, particularly gusts, can lead to restrictions for high-sided vehicles. Understanding the forecast at deck height is crucial for hauliers and operators.Read Farmland · Co. MayoMayo Sheep Farms, Co. Mayo: wind for spraying, slurry and harvestHill sheep farms in the west of Ireland face Atlantic exposure. Wind speed, direction, and Delta T are critical for spraying, slurry spreading, and harvest timing. The Wind Agent provides context for spray windows and gust forecasts to minimise drift and crop damage.Read Wind farm · Co. DonegalMeentycat Wind Farm, Co. Donegal: wind resource, shear, and operational limitsMeentycat Wind Farm, situated in the Finn Valley area of Donegal, is a significant wind energy asset. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gusts is crucial for optimising output, scheduling maintenance, and ensuring safe crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to plan against real…Read Farmland · Co. OffalyMidlands Boglands Boora, Co. Offaly: wind for agricultureThe open peat landscapes of the Midlands Boglands Boora present minimal shelter, making wind a critical factor for agricultural operations. This area, now rehabilitated, is used for farming, wind, and solar energy. We examine how wind speed, direction, and Delta T influence crucial tasks such as spraying, slurry…Read Lighthouse · Co. CorkMizen Head, Co. Cork: the south-westernmost point of IrelandMizen Head is the south-westernmost point of Ireland, famous for its wild weather and exposed position. This unit describes the wind patterns, extreme exposure, and sea state conditions typical of this iconic headland.Read Mountain · Co. KerryMount Brandon, Co. Kerry: upland wind and wind chill for walkersMount Brandon, or Cnoc Bhréanainn, is the second-highest peak in Ireland, located on the Dingle Peninsula. This exposed upland environment presents significant wind challenges for walkers, with summit winds often far stronger than at lower elevations, and gusts capable of causing loss of balance. The Wind Agent…Read Golf links · Co. KilkennyMount Juliet Golf Club, Co. Kilkenny: wind, gusts, and playing conditionsThe Jack Nicklaus-designed parkland course on the River Nore. Wind conditions significantly impact play, with gusts affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit.Read Mountain · Co. CarlowMount Leinster, Co. Carlow: upland wind and wind chillMount Leinster is the highest peak of the Blackstairs Mountains, an exposed upland area known for strong winds and significant wind chill. This article details the specific wind conditions, hazards, and how The Wind Agent can provide height-adjusted wind and wind chill context for planning.Read Wind farm · Co. OffalyMountlucas Wind Farm, Co. Offaly: wind resource and operationsMountlucas Wind Farm, near Daingean in Co. Offaly, is a significant onshore wind energy site. This article details the wind resource, shear characteristics, and operational considerations for technicians and crane lifts, providing context for using height-matched wind data.Read Surf · Co. SligoMullaghmore Head, Co. Sligo: wind, swell and big-wave surfingMullaghmore Head is a renowned big-wave surf break in County Sligo. It is exposed to large Atlantic swells and strong winds. Understanding how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine is critical for identifying clean surfing conditions.Read Golf links · Co. MayoMulranny Golf Club, Co. Mayo: wind and ball flightMulranny Golf Club is a nine-hole links course on Clew Bay, exposed to Atlantic winds. Understanding wind speed, direction, and gust potential is crucial for play, as a significant gust can alter ball flight and club selection.Read Beach · Co. DownMurlough Beach, Co. Down: wind, dunes and the MournesMurlough Beach is part of a National Nature Reserve at Dundrum Bay, offering views of the Mourne Mountains. This article details the wind characteristics, including prevailing directions, local effects, and sea conditions relevant for beach visitors.Read Mountain · Co. MayoMweelrea, Co. Mayo: wind, exposure and wind chillMweelrea is Connacht's highest mountain, rising directly from Killary Harbour. This article examines the extreme exposure to wind, the phenomenon of summit gusts, and the critical role of wind chill in planning for ascents.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalNarin and Portnoo Golf Club, Co. Donegal: wind conditions for links golfNarin and Portnoo Golf Club is a nine-hole links course on the Donegal coast. Wind conditions, particularly strong gusts, significantly influence play, requiring careful consideration of direction and speed.Read Racecourse · Co. MeathNavan Racecourse, Co. Meath: wind limits for events and structuresNavan Racecourse in Co. Meath hosts race meetings and events. This article details typical wind considerations for temporary structures, marquees, and stands, focusing on gust probabilities and direction for event-day decisions.Read Mountain · Co. MayoNephin, Co. Mayo: upland wind, gusts and wind chillNephin, at 806 m, is the second-highest mountain in Connacht. Its isolated position makes it highly exposed to Atlantic weather systems. Wind speeds at the summit are typically significantly higher than in the valleys, with a pronounced wind chill effect and potential for strong gusts.Read Golf links · Co. CorkOld Head Golf Links, Co. Cork: wind, exposure and ball flightOld Head Golf Links sits on a narrow, exposed peninsula in Co. Cork. Wind is a constant factor, changing how the course plays. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit.Read Wind farm · Co. MayoOweninny Wind Farm, Co. Mayo: Wind resource and operationsOweninny Wind Farm is a large onshore wind energy site in Co. Mayo. This article discusses the wind resource, hub-height wind and shear, and operational considerations for maintenance and construction activities.Read Stadium · Co. CorkPáirc Uí Chaoimh, Co. Cork: wind for events and stadium operationsPáirc Uí Chaoimh is a major stadium in Cork City, situated on the River Lee. Wind conditions are critical for event planning, temporary structures, floodlight masts, and audience safety. This article details typical wind patterns and how The Wind Agent assists with operational decisions.Read Bridge · Co. LondonderryPeace Bridge, Derry: wind, vehicle restrictions and deck-height gustsThe Peace Bridge is a pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Foyle in Derry. It can be subject to restrictions for high-sided vehicles or full closures in high winds. The Wind Agent provides gust forecasts at deck height for operational planning.Read Stadium · Co. GalwayPearse Stadium, Co. Galway: wind for event planning and operationsPearse Stadium in Salthill, Co. Galway, is a significant GAA venue. Understanding wind conditions is critical for event safety, particularly for temporary structures, floodlight masts, and large screens. This article details the typical wind patterns and how to monitor them.Read Lighthouse · Co. DublinPoolbeg Lighthouse, Co. Dublin: wind, exposure and sea conditionsPoolbeg Lighthouse, at the end of the Great South Wall in Dublin Bay, is a highly exposed location. It is a critical reference point for marine operations, offering insights into wind funnelling effects, sea state, and the initial read on approaching weather systems.Read Harbour · Co. DownPortaferry Harbour, Co. Down: wind, tide and narrow passagePortaferry Harbour lies at the narrow southern entrance to Strangford Lough. Entry and departure are influenced by strong tidal streams and wind, particularly when wind opposes the tide or gusts onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state data to assist passage planning.Read Harbour · Co. KerryPortmagee, Co. Kerry: harbour entry, berthing, and sea statePortmagee is a harbour on the Iveragh Peninsula, Co. Kerry, serving as a departure point for Skellig Michael. Entry and berthing can be challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts affect the pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state data for informed decision-making.Read Golf links · Co. DublinPortmarnock Golf Club, Co. Dublin: wind, course play and gust timingPortmarnock Golf Club is a links course on a peninsula in Co. Dublin, exposed to the Irish Sea. Wind direction significantly alters play on every hole. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the round, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit.Read Beach · Co. DublinPortmarnock Strand, Co. Dublin: wind, directions, and beach safetyPortmarnock Strand, also known as the Velvet Strand, is a long, sandy beach between Malahide and Howth in Co. Dublin. This article details how wind direction affects conditions for beachgoers and water users.Read Surf · Co. AntrimPortrush East Strand, Co. Antrim: wind, swell, and surf conditionsPortrush East Strand is a surf break on the Causeway Coast, sheltered from westerly winds by the Ramore Head peninsula. It works best with southerly offshore winds that groom the swell, and is exposed to northerly onshore winds.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalPortsalon Golf Club, Co. Donegal: wind, gusts, and course playPortsalon Golf Club, a links course on the Fanad Peninsula, is significantly affected by wind. Strong gusts can alter ball flight and distance. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the course, and the probability of exceeding your gust limits.Read Golf links · Co. LondonderryPortstewart Golf Club, Co. Londonderry: wind and golf course playPortstewart Golf Club, home to the famous Strand Course, is a links course on the North Coast of Ireland, exposed to Atlantic winds. Understanding wind speed, direction, and gust potential is key to playing the course effectively.Read Beach · Co. LondonderryPortstewart Strand, Co. Londonderry: wind, directions and beach safetyA vast National Trust beach on the north coast of Northern Ireland, open to northerly winds and swell. Understanding wind direction is key for beachgoers, particularly concerning onshore winds that raise surf and offshore winds that pose hazards for inflatables.Read Golf links · Co. WicklowPowerscourt Golf Club, Co. Wicklow: wind and playabilityPowerscourt Golf Club, set in the historic Powerscourt Estate in Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow, offers two 18-hole parkland courses. Wind conditions significantly influence play, particularly on exposed holes, affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides real-time wind data at playing height,…Read Racecourse · Co. KildarePunchestown Racecourse, Co. Kildare: wind impact on events and structuresPunchestown Racecourse in Co. Kildare hosts race meetings and events where temporary structures, marquees and stands have wind limits. The Wind Agent gives gust probability and direction for event-day decisions.Read Wind farm · Co. WicklowRaheenleagh Wind Farm, Co. Wicklow: Wind resource, shear, and operational limitsRaheenleagh Wind Farm is located in the uplands of Co. Wicklow, near Aughrim. This unit describes the wind resource, the importance of hub-height wind and shear for operations, and how The Wind Agent supports planning for maintenance and crane lifts.Read Racecourse · Co. LaoisRatheniska Ploughing Championships: event wind limits and gust forecastingRatheniska, Co. Laois, is the site of the National Ploughing Championships, one of Europe's largest outdoor events. Understanding wind speed, gust potential, and direction is critical for the safety and operational planning of temporary structures, marquees, and stands.Read Island · Co. AntrimRathlin Island, Co. Antrim: wind, ferry crossings and exposed landingsRathlin Island is the only inhabited offshore island of Northern Ireland. Its lifeline is the ferry service from Ballycastle, which is highly sensitive to wind and sea state. This article examines the wind patterns affecting the island and its ferry operations.Read Harbour · Co. DonegalRathmullan Harbour, Co. Donegal: approach, berthing, and passage planningRathmullan Harbour, on the western shore of Lough Swilly, serves as a ferry terminal and marine leisure centre. Entry and berthing are affected by wind direction, particularly when combined with tidal streams. This guide outlines local wind patterns and their implications for safe navigation.Read Racecourse · Co. DublinRDS Dublin: Wind conditions for events and temporary structuresThe Royal Dublin Society (RDS) in Ballsbridge, Dublin, hosts numerous events, including the Dublin Horse Show. Understanding wind conditions is critical for the safe operation of temporary structures and for public safety during outdoor events.Read Wind farm · Co. WexfordRichfield Wind Farm, Co. Wexford: wind resource and operational limitsRichfield Wind Farm in Co. Wexford is an operational wind energy site. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust characteristics is critical for energy production, maintenance scheduling, and safe access for technicians and crane lifts. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to align with operational…Read Port · Co. CorkRingaskiddy Port, Co. Cork: wind for marine and crane operationsRingaskiddy Port is a deep-water terminal and ferry berth in Cork Harbour. Wind limits govern pilotage, crane operations, and ferry or ro-ro berthing. The Wind Agent provides gust and direction forecasts at working heights to support operational planning around marginal windows.Read Lighthouse · Co. CorkRoches Point, Co. Cork: wind, exposure and marine conditionsRoches Point is an exposed headland at the entrance to Cork Harbour, featuring a lighthouse and an automatic weather station. It serves as a critical reference for marine conditions and approaching weather systems.Read Golf links · Co. DonegalRosapenna Golf Resort, Co. Donegal: wind on the linksRosapenna Golf Resort in Co. Donegal offers two links courses, Sandy Hills and Old Tom Morris, set beside Sheephaven Bay. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts capable of altering ball flight and requiring adjustments. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data, direction relative to the course, and…Read Bridge · Co. WexfordRose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge, Co. Wexford: wind, restrictions, and planningThe Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge carries the N25 over the River Barrow near New Ross. It is subject to wind-related restrictions for high-sided vehicles. This article explains how wind affects the bridge and how to use The Wind Agent for planning.Read Harbour · Co. GalwayRossaveal Harbour, Co. Galway: wind, approaches and sea stateRossaveal Harbour serves as the primary ferry departure point for the Aran Islands. Understand how wind affects approaches, berthing, and departure, especially when wind opposes tide or gusts impact pier heads.Read Kitesurf · Co. KerryRossbeigh, Co. Kerry: wind, directions and safety for kitesurfingRossbeigh Strand is a long, narrow sand spit in Dingle Bay, Co. Kerry, known for kitesurfing. It offers both open water and a sheltered lagoon. Understanding wind direction relative to the spit, gust factors, and tidal flows is crucial for safety and enjoyment.Read Port · Co. WexfordRosslare Europort, Co. Wexford: Wind for Pilotage, Berthing, and Crane OperationsRosslare Europort is a commercial port in Co. Wexford, serving ferry routes to Wales and France. Wind conditions, particularly gust strength and direction, are critical for pilotage, crane operations, and the safe berthing of ferries and Ro-Ro vessels. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind and gust forecasts…Read Golf links · Co. WexfordRosslare Golf Club, Co. Wexford: wind, gusts and ball flightRosslare Golf Club is a links course on the south-east coast of Ireland. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of exceeding personal comfort limits.Read Kitesurf · Co. WexfordRosslare Strand, Co. Wexford: wind, directions and sea state for kitesurfingRosslare Strand is a long, south-east facing sandy beach on the east coast of Ireland, popular for kitesurfing. This article details which wind directions are suitable, typical hazards, and how sea state and tides interact with the wind.Read Surf · Co. DonegalRossnowlagh, Co. Donegal: surf conditions and wind patternsRossnowlagh is a wide, exposed beach in County Donegal, known for its surf. This article examines how wind direction, speed, and sea state influence surfing conditions, highlighting optimal wind directions and potential hazards.Read Golf links · Co. DownRoyal County Down, Co. Down: wind conditions for championship links golfRoyal County Down is a championship links course under the Mourne Mountains, widely regarded as one of the world's best. Wind significantly affects play, with gusts altering ball flight and requiring club adjustments. This article examines the wind patterns and their impact on the course.Read Golf links · Co. DublinRoyal Dublin Golf Club, Co. Dublin: wind and ball flight on Bull IslandThe Royal Dublin Golf Club, situated on Bull Island in Dublin Bay, is an exposed links course where wind significantly influences play. Understanding wind speed, direction, and gust potential is crucial for golfers.Read Golf links · Co. AntrimRoyal Portrush, Co. Antrim: wind, course playability, and gust impactRoyal Portrush Golf Club, home to the Dunluce Links, is an Open Championship venue on the north Antrim coast. Its exposure to the North Atlantic means wind significantly influences play, affecting ball flight and club selection.Read Kitesurf · Co. DublinRush South Beach, Co. Dublin: wind for kitesurfingRush South Beach is a popular kitesurfing location in North Dublin, offering sandy and shallow waters. It is particularly suitable for easterly and northerly winds. This article details the optimal wind directions, local hazards, and the importance of monitoring gust factor and directional stability.Read Mountain · Co. WicklowSally Gap, Co. Wicklow: extreme exposure and mountain windThe Sally Gap is a high mountain pass in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its exposure and challenging wind conditions, particularly in winter. This article explores how wind behaves in this upland environment, with a focus on height-adjusted wind and wind chill.Read Island · Co. WexfordSaltee Islands, Co. Wexford: wind, sea state and ferry crossingsThe Saltee Islands, a bird sanctuary off Kilmore Quay, are dependent on boat services. This article examines the wind and sea state conditions that commonly affect ferry operations and access to the islands.Read Bridge · Co. DublinSamuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin: wind, restrictions, and planningThe Samuel Beckett Bridge is a cable-stayed swing bridge over the River Liffey in Dublin. High winds, particularly gusts, can lead to restrictions for high-sided vehicles. The Wind Agent provides deck-height gust forecasts to aid planning for hauliers and operators.Read Harbour · Co. CorkSchull Harbour, Co. Cork: approach, shelter, and passage planningSchull Harbour in Roaringwater Bay, West Cork, is a popular sailing destination. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind opposes tide or gusts impact pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state data for informed decisions.Read Surf · Co. ClareSeafield Quilty, Co. Clare: wind, directions and sea state for surfingSeafield Quilty is a surf break on the west coast of County Clare, south of Spanish Point. This article details how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine to create surfable conditions, focusing on the clean windows for surfing.Read Golf links · Co. LouthSeapoint Golf Club, Co. Louth: wind, gusts and ball flightSeapoint Golf Club is a links course at Termonfeckin, Co. Louth, exposed to coastal winds. Understanding the playing-height wind, its direction relative to the round, and the probability of gusts exceeding your comfort limit is important for play.Read Wind farm · Co. LeitrimSeltannaveeny Wind Farm, Co. Leitrim: wind resource and operationsSeltannaveeny Wind Farm is a wind energy site in Co. Leitrim. Hub-height wind, shear, and gusts determine output, access windows for technicians, and crane lift planning. This article details the typical wind conditions and their operational implications.Read Stadium · Co. TipperarySemple Stadium, Co. Tipperary: wind for events and stadium operationsSemple Stadium in Thurles is a major venue for Gaelic games. Wind conditions are critical for event safety, temporary structures, and spectator comfort. This unit covers typical wind patterns, gust considerations, and how The Wind Agent can support event planning and operations.Read Airport · Co. ClareShannon Airport EINN, Co. Clare: wind for aviation operationsShannon Airport (EINN) is a transatlantic gateway in County Clare, exposed to strong westerly winds. This unit examines the wind patterns, runway alignments, and meteorological considerations for aviation operations, focusing on crosswind components and gust factors.Read Island · Co. CorkSherkin Island, Co. Cork: wind for ferry and marine operationsSherkin Island, located off the coast of Baltimore, Co. Cork, relies heavily on ferry and boat services. Wind and sea state are critical factors for safe passage, often leading to service cancellations when limits are exceeded. This article provides context for wind conditions affecting marine operations to and…Read Beach · Co. DonegalSilver Strand Malin Beg, Co. Donegal: wind, shelter and surfA horseshoe-shaped cove near Glencolmcille in Co. Donegal, Silver Strand Malin Beg is known for its white sands and turquoise waters. It is sheltered from some wind directions but exposed to Atlantic swell.Read Island · Co. KerrySkellig Michael, Co. Kerry: wind, sea state, and landing conditionsSkellig Michael is a UNESCO World Heritage Site off the coast of Kerry. Access is by boat, highly dependent on calm sea conditions and low wind. This unit details the wind and sea state considerations for visiting the island.Read Harbour · Co. DublinSkerries Harbour, Co. Dublin: marine wind, gusts and sea stateSkerries Harbour in north County Dublin is a small port where entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind is against tide or gusting onto the pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state information for operational decisions.Read Beach · Co. DublinSkerries South Strand, Co. Dublin: wind, directions and beach safetySkerries South Strand is an open beach on the Fingal coast of Co. Dublin. This article examines how wind direction affects conditions, particularly for beachgoers, swimmers, and those using inflatables, and highlights common hazards.Read Racecourse · Co. MeathSlane Castle Estate, Co. Meath: wind for events and temporary structuresSlane Castle Estate in County Meath is a significant outdoor event venue. Understanding wind conditions is critical for the operation of temporary structures, stages, and audience safety. This article details typical wind patterns, gust considerations, and how to use The Wind Agent for event planning.Read Mountain · Co. AntrimSlemish, Co. Antrim: upland wind, gusts, and wind chillSlemish Mountain, a volcanic plug in Co. Antrim, presents an exposed upland environment where wind speeds and gusts at the summit can be significantly higher than at lower elevations. Understanding height-adjusted wind and wind chill is crucial for planning ascents.Read Wind farm · Co. RoscommonSliabh Bawn Wind Farm, Co. Roscommon: wind resource and operationsSliabh Bawn Wind Farm in County Roscommon is a significant wind energy site. Understanding the hub-height wind, shear, and gusts is critical for optimising output and ensuring safe access for technicians and crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to plan maintenance and construction…Read Mountain · Co. DownSlieve Donard, Co. Down: summit wind and wind chillSlieve Donard, at 850 metres, is the highest peak in the Mourne Mountains, overlooking Newcastle. Summit wind is typically far stronger than at lower elevations, with significant wind chill and potential for sudden gusts.Read Wind farm · Co. LondonderrySlieve Kirk Wind Farm, Co. Londonderry: hub-height wind and operationsSlieve Kirk Wind Farm is located in the Sperrins foothills near Derry. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gusts is critical for energy output, maintenance access, and crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to plan against operational limits.Read Mountain · Co. DonegalSlieve League, Co. Donegal: high-level wind, gust, and wind chillSlieve League (Sliabh Liag) in Co. Donegal features some of Europe's highest sea cliffs, rising to approximately 600 metres. This exposed upland environment experiences significantly stronger winds at its summit compared to lower elevations, with gusts capable of disorienting or unbalancing walkers. The Wind Agent…Read Wind farm · Co. CavanSlieve Rushen Wind Farm, Co. Cavan: hub-height wind and shearSlieve Rushen Wind Farm is located on the Cavan-Fermanagh border. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust characteristics is critical for energy output, operational planning, and the safety of maintenance and construction activities.Read Golf links · Co. CavanSlieve Russell Golf Club, Co. Cavan: wind for golfThe Slieve Russell Golf Club is a parkland course in Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan. Wind conditions, particularly gusts, can significantly influence ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of gusts exceeding a user-defined limit.Read Airport · Co. SligoSligo Airport EISG: wind, crosswind, and aviation operationsSligo Airport (EISG), located at Strandhill, Co. Sligo, experiences coastal wind conditions. This unit examines prevailing wind patterns, runway orientation, and the implications for crosswind and headwind components relevant to aviation operations.Read Port · Co. SligoSligo Harbour, Co. Sligo: wind for pilotage and port operationsSligo Harbour is a small commercial port on the Garavogue River estuary, opening into Sligo Bay. Wind conditions significantly impact pilotage, crane operations, and berthing, particularly for larger vessels. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind and gust forecasts to aid operational planning.Read Town · Co. SligoSligo Town, Co. Sligo: urban wind, channelling and gustsSligo Town, a key urban centre in the North West, experiences complex wind patterns due to its built environment and proximity to the Atlantic. This article examines the effects of urban channelling, building-induced turbulence, and gust characteristics relevant for construction, events, and general facilities…Read Lighthouse · Co. GalwaySlyne Head, Co. Galway: exposure and marine conditionsSlyne Head is a prominent, rocky headland on the west coast of Connemara, Co. Galway, marked by its lighthouse. It is one of Ireland's most exposed maritime locations, providing critical early indications of approaching weather systems.Read Surf · Co. ClareSpanish Point, Co. Clare: surf conditions and windSpanish Point is a reef and beach break near Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare. This guide explains how wind direction, speed, and sea state combine to create surfable conditions, helping you identify clean windows.Read Racecourse · Co. LaoisStradbally Hall Electric Picnic, Co. Laois: event wind limitsStradbally Hall in Co. Laois hosts large outdoor events, including the Electric Picnic festival. Temporary structures, stages, and stands require careful wind management. This unit examines the wind patterns and how The Wind Agent supports event safety planning.Read Golf links · Co. SligoStrandhill Golf Club, Co. Sligo: wind effects on links golfStrandhill Golf Club is a links course exposed to Atlantic winds. Wind speed and direction significantly influence play, particularly with strong gusts affecting ball flight and club selection.Read Surf · Co. SligoStrandhill, Co. Sligo: wind, swell and surf conditionsStrandhill is a popular beach break on the Atlantic coast near Sligo, known for its consistent waves. Understanding local wind direction, speed, and sea state is crucial for identifying optimal surfing conditions.Read Harbour · Co. DownStrangford Harbour, Co. Down: wind, tide and approachStrangford Harbour lies at the narrow entrance to Strangford Lough in County Down, Northern Ireland. Entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind opposes the strong tidal flow or gusts onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information for marine…Read Port · Co. KerryTarbert Estuary, Co. Kerry: port operations and ferry crossingsTarbert Estuary, on the Shannon, is a commercial port and the site of the Tarbert-Killimer ferry. Wind limits govern pilotage, crane operations, and ferry or ro-ro berthing. The Wind Agent provides gust and direction forecasts at working heights for operational planning.Read Wind farm · Co. CorkTaurbeg Wind Farm, Co. Cork: hub-height wind and shear for operationsTaurbeg Wind Farm is located on the Cork-Kerry border. This unit discusses the wind resource, hub-height shear, and gust factors relevant for wind farm operations, maintenance, and construction planning.Read Racecourse · Co. KildareThe Curragh Racecourse, Co. Kildare: wind and event safetyThe Curragh Racecourse, home of Irish Classics, is located on open plains in Co. Kildare. This article examines how wind affects race meetings and events, particularly concerning temporary structures, marquees, and stands. It focuses on gust probability and direction for event-day decisions.Read Golf links · Co. WicklowThe European Club, Co. Wicklow: wind, gusts, and ball flightThe European Club, a links course on Brittas Bay, is exposed to the Irish Sea. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts impacting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind, direction relative to the round, and the probability of gusts exceeding a golfer's comfort limit.Read Golf links · Co. DublinThe Island Golf Club, Co. Dublin: wind, gusts and ball flightThe Island Golf Club in Donabate is an exposed links course on the east coast of Ireland. Wind significantly influences play, particularly affecting ball flight and club selection. This article examines how wind direction, speed, and gusting patterns interact with the course.Read Golf links · Co. KildareThe K Club, Co. Kildare: wind effects on golf playThe K Club, a Ryder Cup venue in Co. Kildare, is affected by wind shifts and gusts. This article examines how wind direction and strength influence play on its courses, particularly regarding ball flight and strategic shot making.Read Stadium · Co. LimerickThomond Park, Co. Limerick: wind, gusts, and event planningThomond Park, home of Munster Rugby, is a major outdoor venue where wind conditions directly affect event safety, temporary structures, and the experience of attendees and participants. Understanding wind direction, speed, and gust potential is critical for operational planning.Read Island · Co. DonegalTory Island, Co. Donegal: wind, sea state and ferry operationsTory Island is Ireland's most remote inhabited island, located 14.5 km off the Donegal coast. Its lifeline depends on ferry services, which are highly sensitive to wind and sea state. This article examines the wind conditions relevant to ferry operations and island life.Read Wind farm · Co. LimerickTournafulla Wind Farm, Co. Limerick: hub-height wind and shearTournafulla Wind Farm in West Limerick operates in an area of complex terrain. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust behaviour is critical for energy production, maintenance planning, and safety-critical operations.Read Golf links · Co. KerryTralee Golf Club, Co. Kerry: wind, gusts and ball flightThe Arnold Palmer-designed links at Barrow, Co. Kerry, is exposed to Atlantic winds. This article examines how wind direction, speed, and gustiness can influence play, and how The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data.Read Golf links · Co. WaterfordTramore Golf Club, Co. Waterford: wind and ball flightTramore Golf Club is a parkland course with some exposed holes overlooking Tramore Bay. Wind significantly affects ball flight, requiring players to adjust for headwind, tailwind, and crosswind conditions. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data to assist with course management.Read Surf · Co. WaterfordTramore, Co. Waterford: wind, surf, and sea stateTramore, a large south-facing beach in County Waterford, is a popular surf spot. It works best with south to south-westerly swell and light offshore winds. This guide explains how wind direction, speed, and sea state influence conditions.Read Wind farm · Co. DonegalTullynahaw Wind Farm, Co. Donegal: wind resource, shear, and operational limitsTullynahaw Wind Farm in Co. Donegal. Understanding hub-height wind, shear, and gust factors for optimal energy generation, safe access for technicians, and critical crane operations. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind data against your operational limits.Read Lighthouse · Co. WexfordTuskar Rock, Co. Wexford: a sentinel for marine wind and sea stateTuskar Rock, an isolated rock off the Wexford coast, hosts a vital lighthouse and serves as a key offshore reference station. It provides early indications of approaching weather systems and critical data for marine operations.Read Windsurf · Co. DownTyrella Beach, Co. Down: wind, directions and sea stateTyrella Beach is a recognised windsurfing venue in Co. Down, where launch direction and gust spread decide whether a session is fun or sketchy. The Wind Agent shows the wind direction match, gust factor and tide-independent exposure so you can pick the right sail size and the right day.Read Farmland · Co. TyroneTyrone Dairy: Wind for spraying, slurry and harvest in Mid UlsterMixed dairy farming across mid-Ulster. Tyrone Dairy in Co. Tyrone is working farmland where spraying, slurry spreading and harvest timing hinge on wind speed, direction and Delta T. The Wind Agent gives spray-window context and gust forecasts to avoid drift and crop damage.Read Island · Co. KerryValentia Island, Co. Kerry: wind, sea state and island accessValentia Island, connected by bridge and ferry, is exposed to Atlantic weather. Understanding wind and sea state is critical for ferry operations, marine activities, and general island access. The Wind Agent provides wind, gust, and sea state context for crossings and operations.Read Beach · Co. KerryVentry Beach, Co. Kerry: wind, directions and sea stateVentry Beach is a curving, sheltered bay on the Dingle Peninsula. Understanding how wind direction affects conditions is crucial for beachgoers, particularly concerning onshore and offshore flows for inflatables and swimmers.Read Port · Co. DownWarrenpoint Port, Co. Down: wind limits for pilotage, crane operations, and berthingWarrenpoint Port is Northern Ireland's second-largest port, located at the head of Carlingford Lough. Wind conditions significantly impact pilotage, crane operations, and ferry or ro-ro berthing. The Wind Agent provides gust and direction forecasts at working heights to assist with operational planning,…Read Airport · Co. WaterfordWaterford Airport EIWF: Crosswind, Gusts, and Shear for AviationWaterford Airport (EIWF) is a regional airport near Waterford city. Its short runway presents specific challenges for crosswind components and gust limits, particularly for general and scheduled aviation. The Wind Agent provides runway-aligned crosswind and headwind components, integrating with station observations.Read Town · Co. WaterfordWaterford City, Co. Waterford: urban wind, gusts, and channelling effectsWaterford City, Ireland's oldest city, experiences complex wind patterns due to its urban landscape and location on the River Suir. The Wind Agent data helps manage risks for scaffolding, cranes, and high-sided vehicles by detailing local forecasts and gust probabilities.Read Port · Co. WaterfordWaterford Port: wind, pilotage, and crane operationsWaterford Port, located on the River Suir, is a key commercial port for south-east Ireland. Wind conditions significantly impact pilotage, crane operations, and the berthing of vessels, particularly ro-ro ferries. The Wind Agent provides height-matched wind forecasts to assist in operational planning.Read Golf links · Co. KerryWaterville Golf Links, Co. Kerry: wind, exposure and ball flightWaterville Golf Links is situated on a peninsula in County Kerry, highly exposed to Atlantic weather systems. This article examines how wind affects play, common wind patterns, and the impact of gusts on ball flight.Read Airport · Co. KildareWeston Airport EIWT, Co. Kildare: wind, crosswind and gustsWeston Airport (EIWT) is a general aviation aerodrome near Leixlip, County Kildare. Understanding wind direction, speed, and gust components is critical for safe flight operations, particularly concerning crosswind and headwind on its runways.Read Golf links · Co. MayoWestport Golf Club, Co. Mayo: wind, gusts, and ball flightWestport Golf Club in Co. Mayo is a parkland course with views of Clew Bay and Croagh Patrick. Wind significantly influences play, with gusts affecting ball flight and club selection. The Wind Agent provides playing-height wind data, direction relative to the course, and the probability of exceeding personal limits.Read Harbour · Co. MayoWestport Quay, Co. Mayo: marine operations in Clew BayWestport Quay in Co. Mayo is a harbour where entry, berthing, and departure can be challenging when wind interacts with tide or gusts onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state information for operational decisions.Read Farmland · Co. WexfordWexford Tillage: Wind for Spraying, Spreading, and HarvestThe south-east arable belt of County Wexford, including the Barony of Forth, is working farmland where agricultural operations such as spraying, slurry spreading, and harvest timing are critically dependent on wind conditions. Understanding wind speed, direction, and Delta T is essential to minimise drift and…Read Mountain · Co. WicklowWicklow Gap, Co. Wicklow: mountain wind and wind chillThe Wicklow Gap, a mountain pass between Glendalough and Hollywood, is an exposed upland area in the Wicklow Mountains. Wind speeds here are typically significantly higher than in surrounding valleys, with gusts capable of affecting balance. This article provides context for planning mountain activities.Read Harbour · Co. WicklowWicklow Harbour, Co. Wicklow: wind, approach and shelterA small commercial and fishing harbour on Ireland's east coast. Entry and berthing can be challenging with wind against tide or strong gusts onto the pier heads. The Wind Agent shows direction-aware wind, gusts, and sea state for passage planning.Read Lighthouse · Co. WicklowWicklow Head, Co. Wicklow: marine exposure and funnel effectsWicklow Head is an exposed headland on Ireland's east coast, featuring a prominent lighthouse. It serves as a key reference point for marine conditions, particularly for winds approaching from the Irish Sea, and is known for potential funnel effects around the point.Read Stadium · Co. AntrimWindsor Park, Belfast: wind impacts on stadium eventsWindsor Park, Belfast, is Northern Ireland's national football stadium. Wind conditions are critical for temporary structures, floodlight masts, and crowd safety during events. The Wind Agent provides gust probability and direction for event planning.Read Golf links · Co. WicklowWoodenbridge Golf Club, Co. Wicklow: wind, gusts and course playWoodenbridge Golf Club, nestled in the Vale of Avoca, is a parkland course where wind significantly influences play. Understanding wind direction, speed, and gust timing is crucial for managing ball flight and club selection.Read Wind farm · Co. WaterfordWoodhouse Wind Farm, Co. Waterford: Wind Resource and Operational PlanningWoodhouse Wind Farm in Co. Waterford requires precise wind data for operational efficiency, safety, and maintenance. This unit examines the local wind resource, hub-height shear, and gust characteristics relevant to turbine performance and site activities.Read Beach · Co. CorkYoughal Front Strand, Co. Cork: wind, directions and sea stateYoughal Front Strand is a long sandy beach in east Cork at the mouth of the Blackwater River. It is exposed to onshore winds that can generate surf, while offshore winds present a hazard for inflatables and swimmers. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind and gust data to support safer decisions.Read Harbour · Co. CorkYoughal Harbour, Co. Cork: approach, shelter, and tidal wind effectsAn estuary harbour at the mouth of the Blackwater River. Youghal Harbour in Co. Cork presents challenges for entry, berthing, and departure when wind opposes the tide or gusts onto pier heads. The Wind Agent provides direction-aware wind, gust, and sea state data for informed decisions.Read