Orlagh Kilbride, 45, from Dublin, has lived with her husband Neil O’Hanlon and their sons Max, 16, and Blake, 12, in Jamaica for nearly a decade.

As of Wednesday evening, the hurricane is still passing over the Caribbean, and will soon start to move across the Atlantic towards Iceland

In its aftermath, Dr Livingstone and Jean Marie Thompson were trying to make contact with some siblings they last spoke to before the hurricane hit