Around 80,000 homes and businesses still without power in wake of Storm Darragh

A tree lies across a minor road in Leap, West Cork, with no sign of it being cleared this afternoon. Picture: Andy Gibson.

Around 80,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Storm Darragh wreaked havoc across the country on Friday.

This is down from 395,000 who were left without power on Saturday, after the storm brought winds of up to 110km/h and gusts of up to 140km/h.