
More than 25,800 electricity customers remain without power across Donegal this morning following widespread outages overnight.
Figures compiled from ESB Networks’ PowerCheck listings for the Killybegs and Letterkenny reporting areas show 25,878 customers affected across 58 listed faults.
The Milford area is among the worst affected, with five separate faults accounting for 7,226 customers without electricity.
In Glenties, four outstanding faults are affecting 3,391 customers, while 3,166 customers remain without power in the Carndonagh area.
There are also significant outages in Buncrana, where 2,008 customers are affected, and Creeslough, where four faults account for 1,809 customers.
Elsewhere, 1,107 customers are affected in the Donegal Town area, 1,086 in Bundoran and 1,085 in Gortlee.
Further outages are reported in Derrybeg, Moville, Kilcar, Rossgeir, Dungloe, Stranorlar, Killybegs, Ballyshannon and Ballyraine.
Smaller faults are also affecting customers in Gweedore, Cullion, Ballymacarry and Convoy.
There has been some progress in restoring electricity supplies this morning.
A major fault affecting 3,786 customers in Buncrana was restored at 7.06am.
Four separate faults in the Glenties area, affecting a combined 5,541 customers, have also been marked as restored, with the latest restoration recorded at 8.25am.
Those restored faults have been excluded from the outstanding outage figures.
ESB Networks is currently indicating an estimated restoration time of 2pm today, Sunday, October 25th, for almost all outstanding faults.
However, a fault affecting 13 customers in Convoy continues to display an estimated restoration time of 9.30pm yesterday, which has already passed.
Restoration estimates remain subject to change.