Maggie Lyng and her family feel let down by the local and national authorities in their reaction to Storm Éoywn

Several large-capacity generators are being provided by Poland and Denmark, following a request under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

In a statement released on Monday An Post said: "Should conditions improve, deliveries will be attempted where it is safe to do so."

ESB Networks said skilled personnel from the UK would assist restoration efforts across the country

ESB Networks confirmed approximately 93,000 homes and business were without power as of 5.30pm