Power outage

OI · 2010-01-17 19:30:17

Electricity gone all over Wexford town, taghmon and rathangan that I know of. Received a text from someone who said someone else rang the esb who stated that it was a major fault with no estimated time of return / repair. Any other news on this?

17-01-2010 08:30PM

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Electricity gone all over Wexford town, taghmon and rathangan that I know of. Received a text from someone who said someone else rang the esb who stated that it was a major fault with no estimated time of return / repair. Any other news on this?

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#2 17-01-2010 08:32PM

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out in Rosslare and Bree as well

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#3 17-01-2010 08:37PM

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yeah i heard about it as well. sucks for them

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#4 17-01-2010 08:53PM

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Castlebridge & Screen too... the sub-station in Barntown is out....black out in all Wexford & surrounds....

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#5 17-01-2010 09:18PM

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any update on this?

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#6 17-01-2010 09:28PM

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Enniscorthy is fine!!!

What next eh!!!

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#7 17-01-2010 09:31PM

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anyway to get updates on this apart from ring them?

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#8 17-01-2010 09:46PM

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tune into the 95.6fm southeast radio at 9 for an update...

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#9 17-01-2010 10:15PM

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they said places will have power shortly and one area already has the power back

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#10 17-01-2010 10:29PM

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Powers restored here in wexford town now I'd imagine same all over.

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#11 18-01-2010 12:12AM

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The things you take for granted huh? Everything back to normal now.

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#12 18-01-2010 11:49AM

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So what happened to the substation in Barntown anyone?

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