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Snow and icy conditions have been causing problems for motorists on some roads in Northern Ireland.Snow and icy conditions have been causing problems for motorists on some roads in Northern Ireland.
Black ice affected Londonderry roads, including the Foyle bridge.Black ice affected Londonderry roads, including the Foyle bridge.
Gritting lorries have been out in force overnight, but motorists have been warned to drive with extreme caution even when on gritted roads.Gritting lorries have been out in force overnight, but motorists have been warned to drive with extreme caution even when on gritted roads.
Easyjet has cancelled a number of flights between Belfast International Airport and Bristol, Newcastle, Liverpool and London Gatwick.Easyjet has cancelled a number of flights between Belfast International Airport and Bristol, Newcastle, Liverpool and London Gatwick.
The runway at City of Derry airport was closed because of snow and ice, and the flight to Dublin was cancelled.
Several schools have been closed for the day, including:Several schools have been closed for the day, including:
  • Richmond Primary School in Ballygawley;
  • St Patrick's Primary School in Gortin;
  • St Mary's Primary School at Granemore outside Keady;
  • Drumhillery Primary School in Middletown;
  • St Mary's Primary School near Cookstown;
  • Cookstown High School;
  • St Teresa's in Knockmacrory (Pupils' Millennium Forum trip cancelled)
  • Richmond Primary School in Ballygawley;
  • St Patrick's Primary School in Gortin;
  • St Mary's Primary School at Granemore outside Keady;
  • Drumhillery Primary School in Middletown;
  • St Mary's Primary School near Cookstown;
  • Cookstown High School;
  • St Teresa's in Knockmacrory (Pupils' Millennium Forum trip cancelled)


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