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Storm Isha aftermath: Power outages, travel delays and school closures
ESB Networks is warning it could be a number of days before power is fully restored to all households.
Jan 22, 2024 08:55
Tens of thousands without power as Storm Isha batters Shannonside region
A tornado watch has also been issued for Ireland, with potential for funnel clouds to develop during thunderstorms.
Jan 21, 2024 19:36
Hundreds in the Shannonside region still remain without power this evening
ESB crews are working to restore electricity to homes and businesses this evening.
Nov 14, 2023 17:15
Thousands of local homes still without power following Storm Debi
The ESB say they are working to restore power to the majority of homes by this afternoon.
Nov 14, 2023 07:53
Thousands still without power across the Shannonside region
Nationally, Storm Debi has resulted in at least 100-thousand houses, farms and businesses without electricity at some point over the past 24 hours.
Nov 13, 2023 17:17
Nearly 20,000 homes and businesses in the region remain without power
Nationally, Storm Debi has resulted in at least 100,000, farms and businesses without electricity.
Nov 13, 2023 11:15
Power restored to majority of local homes
The Midlands, West and Mid-West were impacted after lightning strikes caused further damage to the network yesterday.
Jun 19, 2023 07:39
Fall in local electricity use recorded last year
According to the release, overall consumption reduced across all 3 counties in the Shannonside region.
Jun 15, 2023 07:53
Shannonbridge power station demolition granted permission
Another former power station is to be demolished and replaced with a battery energy storage system.
Jan 20, 2023 17:29
300 power outages reported this morning across Westmeath/Roscommon
ESB Ireland are currently working on the issues with power expected to be restored by this afternoon.
Jan 13, 2023 09:08Shannonside Newsletter
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