ESB customers without power
About 110 ESB customers in north Sligo/Leitrim area are without power. They are in an an area between Drumcliff and Glencar. It’s a planned disruption by the ESB, and power is expected to be restored about 5 o’clock this evening.
Farm Safety Week: Farmers warned of dangers of electricity, overhead wires
This week is Farm Safety week. The IFA has different message for farmers every day this week in an effort to highlight the importance of safety – today the organisation is focusing on transport and machinery. The ESB is also supporting this week’s initiative. Arthur Byrne is the ESB’s national…
Power outages in south Donegal
Nearly 800 people are affected by electrical power outages in South Donegal this morning because of faults in the system. About 560 ESB customers are without power in the Donegal Town and Inver areas. It’s expected supply will be restored shortly after 11 o clock this morning. In the Glenties…
Electricity restored after major outage in Sligo
Power has been restored to the Maugheraboy, Oakfield and parts of the Strandhill area of County Sligo following a major power outage yesterday evening. Almost 700 customers were hit by the blackout just after 8 o’clock. In the busy Maugherboy area, street and traffic lights went off, as well as…
Road at Cartron reopened following accident overnight
The road in Cartron has reopened this morning following an incident involving an electrical pole last night. Sometime before 9pm yesterday evening, an accident involving a car and an electricity pole in Cartron View, Sligo caused live electrical wires to come in contact with the road. No one was injured…
ESB still working to restore power to hundreds in the region
About 400 people throughout South Donegal, Sligo and parts of Leitrim are still without electricity this evening in the aftermath of Storm Doris. But the number without power is coming down as ESB get more homes reconnected. There are still hundreds of people without power and the ESB have confirmed…