Galway Bay fm newsroom – Homes in the Oughterard area have been hit by powercuts this afternoon as ESB crews battle rain and strong winds to fix a series of faults across the county.
90 homes in the Kiltartan area in Gort are also affected, crews have had to use a boat to access the fault.
A further 59 homes in Ballinasloe also remain without power today due to flooding damage.
11 homes between Maam and Leenane in Connemara are also without electricity.