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05 Dec 2025

BREAKING - Homes in Kilkenny city, Paulstown, Ballyfoyle and Knocktopher without power - Trees down

Number of trees down and home and car alarms activated by high winds

ESB crews are out dealing with outages

ESB crews are out dealing with outages

ESB Network personnel are already on site trying to restore power to homes in Kilkenny city (Talbots Inch), Paulstown, Knocktopher and Ballyfoyle.

A large numbner of homes a re affected. Please check  your neighbours and do not go near fallen power lines

Trees down

There are a number of trees down on roads:

  • Between The Swan and Clogh, the road is blocked
  • Near Minister's Cross near Urlingford
  • Outside Johnstown on road to Templemore
  • Outside Ballyhale on Waterford side
  • On Athy Road out of Castlecomer
  • At summerhill, Thomastown (near Longman)

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