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ESB say progress continuing but Storm Jocelyn slowing restoration efforts

Catherine Gaffney -
ESB say progress continuing but Storm Jocelyn slowing restoration efforts

The ESB has issued a statement inside the last few minutes  say that around 24,000 customers who lost electricity supply during Storm Isha remain without power, and these are predominantly in the Northwest.

 

In addition, 14,000 customers have lost supply following the high winds associated with Storm Jocelyn so far today.

 

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All available ESB Networks resources are deployed in counties Sligo, Donegal, Leitrim, Cavan, Longford and Mayo.

 

This includes crews and partner contractors who have travelled from less impacted areas of the country.

 

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Met Éireann status Orange and Yellow- level wind and rain warnings associated with Storm Jocelyn are hampering repair work this evening in areas already significantly impacted by Storm Isha.

 

Crews are continuing to work into the evening where safe to do so.

 

Many customers will remain without power tonight while some customers will be without power for a number of days.

Catherine Gaffney -