Limerick households left without power following outage
An estimated 500 people in the Dromcolliher and Charleville areas are currently affected.
Lightning was seen in the area earlier today following a yellow weather warning issued by Met Éireann in counties Clare and Kerry.
It is unknown if the lightning is related to the power cuts.
The power outage was first reported after 3pm today, Saturday, January 8.
It is estimated that power will be restored at 7.30pm