ESB Hope To Have Power Restored To The Majority Of Cork Customers By Tonight

ESB repair crews have been working since first light as they work to reinstate power to over 36,000 customers across Cork
ESB repair crews have been working since first light as they work to reinstate power to over 36,000 customers across Cork
The city, north and east of the county are among the worst hit due to the severity of the storm, with large power outrages reported in Monkstown, Little Island, Buttevant and Midleton
Crews are working in very difficult conditions as they have to deal with floods and a lot of fallen timber onto power lines
Jim Hernon of the ESB in Cork told RedFM News that they are currently dealing with about 410 different fault locations across the city and county
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