While Northern Ireland has been battered by storms, a Belfast man has been caught up in unusual weather overseas – heavy snow.

Around a million homes, farms and businesses across the island of Ireland were left without power on Friday following record-breaking winds. In Northern Ireland 189,000 homes and businesses remain without power following Storm Eowyn, NIE Networks has said.

Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. are being urged to stay at home as hurricane-force winds disabled power networks.

A coastal city, Belfast is ideal for seafood lovers. Stop at local-favorite Mourne Seafood Bar – this Belfast city-center restaurant serves oysters, mussels and perfectly grilled fish paired with wine. The casual-yet-inviting ambiance makes it a favorite for all, so it’s the perfect place to meet and chat some Belfast lifers.

A Belfast tour guide has won a first of its kind award for his significant contribution to the city. Gerry Blain has been working at Victoria Square shopping centre since it opened in 2008, where he first started out as a customer service supervisor, before becoming the centre's tour guide.

One of the strongest storms in decades leads to cancelled flights, suspended rail services, and closed schools.

Damage could be seen in Belfast in Northern Ireland on Friday as a major storm continued to lash Ireland and Scotland with hurricane-force winds.

The storm had knocked out power to more than half a million utility customers by early Friday as it moved across Ireland.

Clean-up operations are anticipated to take days and possibly even weeks in some parts of Northern Ireland, with Storm Éowyn bringing gusts of over 90mph across some parts of the region.

The company behind the north’s top monthly magazine, the Ulster Tatler, is to relocate its Belfast operation. Ulster Journals Ltd has confirmed it will leave its base on the Boucher Road after 41 years.

The sport brings together people from all communities with the only flags flying being those sporting the team colours

The pair had a vicious back-and-forth fight in the main event of PFL’s first show in Dubai, with many already calling it a fight of the year contender. Nurmagomedov came away with the Majority Decision, after one judge scored the bout a draw.