Flights divert to Shannon Airport amid windy conditions in Cork

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Windy conditions at Cork Airport continue to disrupt flights with several aircraft diverting to Shannon.

An Aer Lingus flight from Birmingham diverted to Shannon early today while further flights from Bristol, Southampton and Edinburgh have since been rerouted to Shannon where strong winds have also been reported.

A Ryanair flight from Gdansk has also diverted to Shannon after holding near Cork for a time while another service from Faro in Portugal rerouted to Shannon directly. 

Several further diversions to Shannon are expected in the coming hours.

Meanwhile, flights from Cork to Birmingham, Newcastle, Southampton and Manchester have also been cancelled.