A man died after medical technology, including sleep apnoea equipment, stopped working during Storm Éowyn, the Dáil has been told.
Sinn Féin TD for Mayo Rose Conway-Walsh said she was informed of the death by a constituent.
In a separate incident, Kacper Dudek, 20, was killed when a tree fell on his car in Co Donegal during the morning of the storm.
Ms Conway-Walsh told the Dáil: “I was on Midwest Radio this morning, and I said I have been frightened all week that something was going to happen, that somebody was going to die as a result of this in Mayo.
“I do want to extend my condolences to the man’s family in Donegal that lost his life, but very…