Two surfers rescued during Storm Jorge
Two people were rescued from the sea by the Sligo based Irish Coast Guard helicopter yesterday. Rescue 118 was deployed when two surfers got into difficulty around Sligo. Both received medical assistance from the National Ambulance Service. The incident occurred during a Status Orange wind warning for the region as…
Power outages across north west region as Storm Atiyah makes landfall
Power is out in a number of areas across the north west region this afternoon as Storm Atiyah makes landfall. Heavy rain began in Donegal last night with the Orange Weather Warning coming into effect from 1pm this afternoon for counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. 1,030 customers are affected in…
Power out in Donegal after Strong overnight winds
Power is out in a number of homes and businesses in County Donegal which has been caused by a number of Strong overnight winds. There are outages in the Rathneeny East area which is affecting 99 customers with the hope that power will be restored by 10am this morning The…
118 Gurteen ESB customers without power this afternoon
Power is out for a number of homes and businesses in Co Sligo. 118 customers are affected around Gurteen. Works are being carried out by the ESB with power expected to be returned by 4pm this evening. The network apologises for the inconvenience and say that power will be returned…
197 homes and businesses without power this afternoon in counties Sligo and Donegal
Power is out for 197 homes and businesses in Counties Sligo and Donegal. 44 customers are affected in the Donegal Town area, 45 around Tubbercurry while their are 108 in the Ballymote area. Works are being carried out by the ESB with power expected to be returned in Tubbercurry by…
Power outage in Oakfield, SLigo
There is an electrical power outage in Oakfield, Sligo Town. The ESB are carrying out works which will affect around 26 customers in the area. The networks say they apologise for the inconvenience caused as they are carry out needed improvement and maintenance works and that power will be restored…
Traffic lights along Mail Coach Road/Pearse Road junction out of order in Sligo Town
The Traffic lights along Mail Coach Road/The Pearse Road junction in Sligo town are out of order following a power outage. 670 premises are also affected by the outage according to ESB Power Check. powercheck.ie states that power should return by 11.45am while it’s hoped the traffic lights will also…