More than 400 homes are without power in Co. Waterford today, January 9th.

The planned service outage will impact customers in the Tramore area of the county.

Power was scheduled to be impacted at 9am this morning and is expected to return by 5pm.

ESB Networks have advised the outage is necessary due to essential works ongoing in the area.

Elsewhere, a small number of homes are also affected in Portlaw this morning.

A planned service outage is scheduled from approximately 09:26am and is expected to return by 4pm.

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