Power to be restored in Galway by teatime
Galway bay fm newsroom - The ESB says it could be 6 o'clock this evening by the time all customers have their power restored.
Up to 13 hundred ESB customers are without power in the county today following a night of high winds.
The area worst affected area is Gort, while homes in Kiltartin, Craughwell and parts of Loughrea are also without electricity.
Homes in Carraroe and Spiddal are also impacted.
Nationally, Seven thousand homes including parts of Clare, Cork, Limerick Kildare and Wicklow are without power.
The ESB says it's deploying resources from other parts of the country in a bid to get all homes back on the grid.