The clean-up begins after tens of thousands of homes across the country were affected by Storm Hannah overnight.

ESB crews have restored power to more than 35,000 homes following Storm Diana.

Around 1,700 homes, farms and businesses are still without power this evening following Storm Hector.

As a group of Dublin City Councillors, we are acutely aware of how the Eighth Amendment, and Ireland’s restrictive abortion legislation, has impacted on the lives of women across our city.

Issues concerning young people are up for discussion in Sligo today at a one-day event hosted by the National Forum on Europe and the National Youth Council of Ireland.