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Locals in Newcastle village are struggling with their WiFi and phone coverage
Locals in parts of Newcastle village, county Tipperary have been left with no phone or internet services after a fallen tree was removed earlier today.
The road connecting Newcastle to Ballymacarbry was closed overnight, and remains closed this evening, due to a fallen tree and electricity cables close to the bridge/county bounds.
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Emergency services were on the scene to clear the debris earlier today (Tuesday).
However, the tree took with it a number of telecom and electricity lines.
Crews remain on site just outside of Newcastle attempting to restore these services to the area.
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