Many UK retailers are working with ferry companies to secure alternative routes on larger vessels into Ireland while Holyhead remains closed.

60 technicians from France arrived in the country on Monday to assist in restoring power along with teams from Northern Ireland Electricity.

At the peak of the storm, as many as 400,000 customers were without power

Almost 400,000 customers were without electricity at the peak of the storm.

On Sunday morning, 15,000 customers remained without power in the North

Most remaining faults which have led to power outages across the country have an estimated repair time of 7pm on Sunday evening.

Everton announced the decision early on Saturday morning.

There are reports of fallen trees and debris on many roads

Extremely strong and gusty northwest winds are expected with potential impatcs including fallen trees and damaged to power lines.

Met Éireann has issued a series of red warnings for some coastal counties

Met Éireann has upgraded weather warnings to status red for six counties

The storm will bring strong and gusty winds on Friday across Ireland

Met Éireann issued status orange wind warnings for counties Kerry, Clare, Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Waterford, Wexford and Wicklow, as Storm Darragh is set to hit