5,000 without power in Offaly

Hurricane Ophelia is moving northwards over the Midlands

Justin Kelly

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5,000 without power in Offaly

5,000 without power in Offaly

Around 5,000 customers are without power in Offaly, according to the ESB.

Around 2,200 customers are hit in South Offaly, including Banagher and Birr.

A similar number are affected in Clara and Tullamore, while around 1,000 customers are in a similar predicament in Edenderry. 

There are numerous smaller local outages across the county.