Spiralling energy costs are a serious health threat to older people, according to a leading charity.
ALONE says it's alarmed over arrears on bills and reports that costs from Storm Éowyn could be passed on to consumers in future.
CEO Seán Moynihan says almost half of financially-challenged older people who come to them are facing problems over their utilities:
Local Sinn Féin Councillor Pádraig Fallon says ultimately its about preserving people's health: