A local Senator has also called on the Government to immediately provide generators for vulnerable people left without power following Storm Éowyn. Senator Eugene Murphy, who's also a former Fianna Fáil TD, says residents across Roscommon Galway have been left in the cold since last Friday. The Scramogue man says urgent action is needed to protect those most at risk in the region. He added that the country should be better prepared for extreme weather events:
Mr Murphy also called for a wider scheme to help home and property owners with repairs following Storm Éowyn:
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