Council responding to overnight flooding throughout Co Cork

Caheragh, West Cork, Ireland. 23rd Dec, 2020. After a night of torrential rain, the River Ilen burst its banks at Caheragh, near Skibbereen, this morning, causing the R594 road to flood. Picture: Andy Gibson

Cork County Council has been responding to a number of reports of spot flooding in the county following heavy rainfall overnight.

The worst affected areas were in West Cork and included Drimoleague, Drinagh, Dunmanway, Ballineen-Enniskeane, Macroom and Cloghroe.