Cathal Nolan from Ireland's Weather Channel says wind could reach speeds of 90-100km per hour.

The funding was announced this morning as part of a national investment programme.

Their property is one of around 1,600 homes and businesses in the Shannonside region still out of power.

New data shows over 139,000 people listen to Northern Sound on a weekly basis.

Thousands of homes, farms and businesses are now over 11 days without power, since Storm Éowyn hit.

Many have no power now and they'll have to stay closed on Monday if it's not restored.

Around 35,000 homes and businesses in the Shannonside region are still without electricity. 

A status orange low temperature and ice warning is in place until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning, for Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.