The aftermath of Storm Darragh disrupts Christmas shopping and passenger ferry services.

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Storm Darragh: Holyhead Port closure may affect Christmas shopping

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There are growing fears in industry of shortage of some goods, including restocking of some popular books, in Irish shops in the run-up to Christmas, as the port of Holyhead remains closed for a fourth day. After suffering infrastructural damage in Storm Darragh, the port has not handled marine traffic since last Saturday morning.

Irish Independent

Mediahuis

Ireland

Fears grow over Christmas imports as Holyhead port remains shut

Sailings between Holyhead and Dublin have been suspended as emergency repairs are needed after Storm Darragh

Wales Online

Reach plc

Wales

Port closure could delay delivery of Christmas presents

The prolonged closure of the route has already caused considerable disruptions, affecting supply chains, businesses, and consumers alike

Irish Examiner

The Irish Times

Holyhead Port closure: Will my Christmas packages arrive on time?

The port has been shut since December 7 following damage from Storm Darragh

Irish Mirror

Holyhead shut for extra week as An Post issues deadline for Christmas deliveries

Sailings have been cancelled for days after an 'incident' at the port during Storm Darragh

Daily Post

Colwyn Bay

'Disastrous' Holyhead Port closure sparks Christmas present delay fears

Holyhead Port was badly damaged during Storm Darragh last weekend leading to some hauliers using other routes

Irish Times

Dublin

County Dublin

Christmas parcels destined for Ireland stuck in Holyhead Port due to storm damage

The closure has had a huge impact on freight services heading in and out of Ireland

Dublin Live

Dublin/Holyhead ferries still cancelled as concerns grow over Christmas delivery

The port has been closed to marine traffic since the weekend when its infrastructure was damaged during Storm Darragh.

The Journal

Ogden Newspapers

Closure of Holyhead port has caused 'considerable disruption' to supply chain, exporters say

CHRISTMAS travel chaos fears have grown in the import industry, with numerous ferry trips continuing to be cancelled from Ireland to the UK after Storm Darragh damage. The port at Holyhead remains closed for a fourth day following damage to port infrastructure due to the strong winds. IEA chief executive Simon McKeever said the port closure has created significant challengesAlamy Holyhead Port ferry services to Dublin have not handled marine tra…

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