Storm Darragh: Disruption lingers as some to be left without power for a week

Storm Darragh damage in the Greenhills Estate in Ballina, Co Mayo over the weekend. Picture: John O'Grady.

Storm Darragh damage in the Greenhills Estate in Ballina, Co Mayo over the weekend. Picture: John O'Grady.

Around 35,000 homes and businesses were still without power on Monday morning, as the clean up from the impact of Storm Darragh continues.

The ESB said nearly 400,000 customers had lost power on Saturday, with damage caused by the storm having a widespread impact on the country's electricity supply.

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