More than 6,000 without power in Northern Ireland

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Niall McCracken & Julian Fowler

BBC News NI

PA Media Tree removal work being carried out on a tree that fell on Cyprus Avenue in east Belfast. The tree's roots can be seen as the tree lies on top of a garden wall. The broken footpath surrounds the base of the tree as one man wearing an orange helmet cuts the tree with a chainsaw.PA Media

A tree fell into a resident’s front garden in east Belfast

About 6,500 properties in Northern Ireland are still without power one week on from Storm Éowyn.

Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) has brought in 350 additional engineers from across the UK and Europe to assist local teams in repairing damage.

On the outskirts of rural towns, large trees that collapsed under the weight of the storm still litter the side of many country roads.

Those in the Republic of Ireland are also still feeling the effects, with 56,000 properties still without power after about 750,000 were cut off during the peak of the disruption.

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