300 Carlow residents to be without power until this evening

Some 336 Carlow households will be without power until Tuesday evening as ESB Networks carry out works.

The outage is affecting the Graigue area on the Carlow-Laois border and commenced just after 10:30am on Tuesday morning, December 11.

The outage is caused by a planned outage to facilitate works.

In a statement, the ESB said, "We apologise for the loss of supply. We are carrying out essential improvement/maintenance works in your area and will restore power as quickly as possible."

They have given an estimated restoration time of 5pm on Tuesday.