Tens of thousands still without power across the country

Tens of thousands of customers are still without power this morning, a week on from Storm Éowyn.

285 contractors from Austria, Finland, France and Britain are on the ground in the worst affected areas, one of them being Donegal.

They’ve joined over 2,500 ESB Networks crews who’ve already returned electricity to 692,000 homes, farms and businesses.

Regional Manager with ESB Networks, Siobhan Wynn, says work will continue to get power back:

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