Published: Tue 19 May 2015, 8:56 AM

Last updated: Tue 19 May 2015, 10:09 AM

Esb fault in tullamore

Published: Tue 19 May 2015, 8:56 AM

Last updated: Tue 19 May 2015, 10:09 AM

An overnight fault has left 1660 ESB customers in Tullamore without electricity this morning.

The fault occurred at Srah at 4.50am and efforts are underway to restore power.

The ESB apologised for the loss of supply. They are currently working to repair the fault and will restore power as quickly as possible.

Published: Tue 19 May 2015, 8:56 AM

Last updated: Tue 19 May 2015, 10:09 AM

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