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Local TD reflects on one year anniversary of Storm Éowyn

Jan 24, 2026 09:17
By News Northern Sound
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Local TD reflects on one year anniversary of Storm Éowyn
OSM PHOTO - 25/01/2025 - REPRO FREE for Editorial use - ESB Networks crews and partner contractors pictured on site near Dunmanway in West Cork during restoration works in the aftermath of Storm Éowyn. Picture: Michael O'Sullivan /OSM PHOTO

Over eight hundred thousand homes were left without power and over one hundred thousand without water.

The devastation from Storm Éowyn is still being felt on its one year anniversary today.
Over eight hundred thousand homes were left without power and over one hundred thousand without water.

Cavan Monaghan Fianna Fail TD Brendan Smith says the electricity grid needs to have greater resilience and telecom providers must also strengthen their networks.
Deputy Smith says locals are still worried about steps that need to be taken a year on:

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