Louth County Council opens shower and phone charging facilities for residents affected by power and water outages

Louth County Council have announced that shower and phone charging facilities for members of the public who have been left without electricity or water are available at the following council facilities this week.

• Aura Dundalk Leisure Centre 8am-10am, 1pm-2pm, 7pm-8pm
• Aura Drogheda Leisure Centre 8am-10am, 1pm-2pm, 7pm-8pm
• Dundalk Sports Centre 9am -10am
• Lourdes Athletics Stadium 10am-12pm

Louth County Council Chief Executive David Conway, said: “There are still approximately 2,700 homes without power in the county and from a community perspective, we have liaised with the Public Participation Network (PPN) to help those affected.

“Our facilities at Aura Leisure Centre in Dundalk and Drogheda, along with Dundalk Sports Centre and Lourdes Athletics Stadium, are available to members of the public who have been left without electricity or water, and we are willing to offer any further assistance if required."