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  • 16-09-2016 8:54pm
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    Collie D
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    Out at Northern Cross and no power. Seems to fairly widespread judging by what I can see out window..anyone know anything?

    Lot of fire engines just gone into Clare Hall shopping centre who ironically have power. Their backup lighting came on after a few seconds.

    Related? Power been out about half an hour at this stage


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    Hollister11
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,482 ✭✭✭Hollister11


    Back now in Baldoyle. It effected the Dublin13 area.


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    RebelButtMunch
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    https://www.esb.ie/esb-networks/powercheck


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    Cienciano
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    Last big power outage in Dublin was about 6 months ago when people tried to cut a section of live 110kv cable from a substation in Inchicore. This started a fire and loads of west dublin was down.


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    Collie D
    Registered Users Posts: 11,344 ✭✭✭✭Collie D


    Just came back on. Need a new excuse to eat all the icecream in the freezer now.


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