Campaign launched to stop theft of ESB cables
ESB have said that since 2012, metal theft has cost them €27 million. 27,000 householders and business owners suffered a loss of power supply this year. A campaign set up by The Gardaà and ESB …
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ESB employees do not pay the Universal Social Charge on company shares, according to report
It has emerged today that ESB employees are able to avoid paying the USC through an alleged share loophole. While the rest of us fork out money for the Government through the “interim” USC, ESB …
ESB to recruit 300 apprentices over the next five years
The company has today announced the beginning of a recruitment drive, with 300 apprentices to be taken on during the next five years as part of a €40m investment program. The announcement was made …
Thousands of households without power this morning after high winds overnight
About 2,000 households in Carrigaline, Co. Cork, were blacked out overnight, but the ESB have confirmed power has been restored to these homes. Areas of counties Galway and Limerick were also badly affected, with about …
One thousand households remain without power after last night’s stormy weather
About one thousand households remained blacked out this afternoon after the power cuts caused by overnight high winds. 300 homes remain without electricity in Waterford, and over 200 households are still dark around Inch, Co …
Stormy conditions overnight leave nearly 2,000 households without power
Overnight stormy and windy weather has knocked out power to nearly 2,000 households across the country. Most of the outages affect counties Cavan, Monaghan, and Mayo. The ESB is also reporting outages in Wicklow, …
Power now restored to thousands of Limerick households after outage last night
Crews worked late into the night to restore power to households and businesses in some areas of Limerick. An outage occurred just after 7.00pm yesterday evening, following a fault in the Southill substation. It is …
Seven Speed Read News
7 is the magic number. Catch up on all of today’s top news every night at 7pm on TheLiberal.ie #1 Storm damage: ESB crews continue working on restoring power to more than 6,500 homes and …
Coffee Break Catch Up
Enjoy your coffee break by catching up on all the morning’s top news, every morning at 10:30am on TheLiberal.ie #1 Exhumation: Young woman’s remains to be exhumed after new evidence comes to light on her …
Restore Fitzwilliam Street Now
The demolition of 16 Eighteenth Century houses in 1960’s Dublin destroyed the longest expanse of Georgian architecture in the world. The insertion of the modernist ESB building, by Sam Stephenson, into the centre of Fitzwilliam …
