'We weren't slow in accepting Storm Éowyn help' – Taoiseach
Noelani Teevan completes her homework by candlelight at her home in Co Cavan where the family have had no power, water, or heat since Thursday night due to Storm Éowyn. Picture: Lorraine Teevan
The Taoiseach has rejected suggestions that Ireland was slow to respond to offers of help from the EU to deal with the aftermath of Storm Éowyn.
About 160,000 premises remain without power, and many have been told that their electricity may not return until February 5.
Check out the Irish Examiner's WEATHER CENTRE for regularly updated short and long range forecasts wherever you are.
