Storm Éowyn: 45,000 still without power and 400 without water 

As well as the power outages and water failures, Storm Éowyn is thought to have had the greatest impact ever recorded on Ireland's telecommunications. 

As well as the power outages and water failures, Storm Éowyn is thought to have had the greatest impact ever recorded on Ireland's telecommunications. 

Some 45,000 people are still without power though fewer than 400 remain without water in some parts of the country.

That’s according to the Department of Housing who say the National Emergency Co-ordination Group is continuing to co-ordinate efforts to restore power water, telecommunications, and other services following Storm Éowyn.

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