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# Power

'Let's do what we're good at' - Foley pleased with Munster's direct attack

The southern province’s head coach says his side ‘were never down on themselves’ early this season.

8.8k

Oct 4th 2014, 9:45 PM

# power out

More than 1,000 customers had their electricity or gas cut off in June

These disconnections relate to the non-payment of bills.

8.0k

Aug 14th 2014, 1:55 PM

# round round baby

Little girl uses death grip to stay on fun-house ride

This. Is. AMAZING.

6.6k

Jul 26th 2014, 12:43 PM

# Fighting

Israel launches ground operation in Gaza

The ground offensive was announced by the Israeli Prime Minister this evening.

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Jul 17th 2014, 10:58 PM

# Lights out

Power outage knocks out businesses in Dublin 8... including the Guinness Storehouse

A cluster of faults have been recorded by the ESB in the Kilmainham area of Dublin.

11.3k

Jul 11th 2014, 5:29 PM

# Babies

Adoption Rights Alliance cautiously welcomes inquiry into mother and baby homes

The group also want assurances new legislation regarding adoption information and tracing be considered.

4.4k

Jun 11th 2014, 8:08 AM

# Beast

Nemani Nadolo gets out his kicking boots to help Fiji to win over Italy

The Crusaders wing scored a try, two conversions and two penalties in the Flying Fijians’ success

3.4k

Jun 7th 2014, 11:32 AM

# Power

Rag-dolling Will Genia and six of Stephen Ferris' other memorable moments

The Ulster and Ireland flanker racked up many highlights in his superb career.

23.6k

Jun 3rd 2014, 5:00 PM

# Less Hot Air

Irish industries produced fewer greenhouse gases than ever last year

The drop equated to a seven per cent reduction in the level of harmful gases spewed into the air.

5.1k

May 8th 2014, 3:25 PM

# to boldly go

NASA is asking you to vote on what the next spacesuit looks like

Futuristic.

10.9k

Apr 15th 2014, 10:43 PM

# pack power

Murray gives 'special mention' to his forwards after armchair ride against Toulouse

The Munster scrum-half says his pack ensured yesterday’s Heineken Cup clash was an enjoyable outing for Munster’s clinical backline.

8.9k

Apr 6th 2014, 10:00 AM

# Power

Ulster name strong starting XV for Cardiff trip as Connacht remain unchanged

Loosehead prop Tom Court is set to make his 150th appearance for the northern province tomorrow.

4.2k

Mar 28th 2014, 12:37 PM

# London

An Taisce take failed legal challenge against new UK power station to appeal court

The National Trust contends that the building a nuclear station on the west coast of the UK was against international, EU, and English law.

7.3k

Mar 27th 2014, 7:03 PM

# switched on

Power up: ESB announces €80 million rise in profits

That’s a lot of lights left on.

6.1k

Mar 14th 2014, 11:02 AM

# Green Party

Eamon Ryan: ‘We need to reduce the boom and bust character of our economic model’

Eamon Ryan addressed party members at the Green Party Conference today in Dublin.

8.1k

Mar 8th 2014, 5:41 PM

# Weatherwatch

Good news: All electricity faults to be cleared by tomorrow

ESB Networks has been phoning customers without power today to update them on what’s happening.

6.2k

Feb 20th 2014, 6:51 PM

# ESB

ESB workers witness "extremely dangerous" incidents following storm damage

The ESB said that it has restored power to 260,000 customers since the weather affected power around the country.

15.7k

Feb 17th 2014, 7:04 PM

# Lights out

19,000 homes still without power after last week's storm

ESB said they are working on connecting homes by today or tomorrow, but some customers in isolated areas will not be connected until towards the end of the week.

5.6k

Feb 17th 2014, 8:55 AM

# power out

Number of homes without power halved after day of ‘good progress’

25,000 homes are likely to remain without power over night, but 35,000 homes saw the lights come back on today.

9.4k

Feb 15th 2014, 8:55 PM

# Blackout

ESB crews working to restore power

The electricity network is warning those cleaning up to be wary of power lines.

6.9k

Feb 15th 2014, 7:37 AM

# Peace Talks

Dictatorship to democracy: Syrian opposition wants Assad to leave power

Opposition forces wants a transitional government to be formed, but Assad’s regime says his role in not up for debate.

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Jan 27th 2014, 9:59 AM

# grid link

Eirgrid says it will still accept pylon submissions, despite passing of deadline

If you missed the 7 January deadline but still have concerns, Eirgrid will add your submission to the pile of 35,000 already received.

4.0k

Jan 18th 2014, 7:00 AM

# small far away

Scientists develop tiny windmills that could power a smartphone

The researchers say that the windmills are so small, ten of them could fit on a single grain of rice.

12.1k

Jan 14th 2014, 7:30 PM

# ESB

Power returned to homes after 'worst storm impact in 16 years'

In excess of 100,000 customers around Ireland were affected by the storm.

14.1k

Dec 30th 2013, 9:19 AM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Everyone’s been talking about Ian Paisley, an Irish man who died in Perth, and a suicide bomb at a Russian train station…

18.3k

Dec 29th 2013, 7:59 PM

# service interruption

8,500 Eircom customers without service as fallout from storm continues

Work is set to resume first thing tomorrow morning on repairing the damage.

9.1k

Dec 29th 2013, 6:24 PM

# Stormwatch

ESB crews working to repair final faults after St Stephen’s Day storm

The problems are localised in the southwest.

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Dec 29th 2013, 4:40 PM

# Power

Ireland's electricity consumption falls from 2008 peak

The World Bank figures state Ireland consumed the most electricity in 2008.

10.3k

Dec 29th 2013, 11:35 AM

# Power

ESB power restoration ‘frustratingly slow’ with 5,000 still without power

The company there are an average of eight customers per fault now that they are working on some of the smaller faults around the country.

14.9k

Dec 28th 2013, 12:50 PM

# Stormwatch

UPDATE: About 5,000 homes without power supply tonight

ESB Networks says it still has to fix about 1,000 faults on the network.

25.4k

Dec 27th 2013, 9:15 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

12.2k

Dec 27th 2013, 4:51 PM

# Power

Storm leaves thousands without power and telephone services

Numbers are expected to rise as the bad weather continues.

44.4k

Dec 27th 2013, 12:30 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you need to know as you start your day.

11.8k

Dec 27th 2013, 8:52 AM

# storm watch

ESB restores power to 20k customers but urges conservation of electricity in Achill

There were major faults in the system in west Galway and on Achill this afternoon.

26.2k

Dec 24th 2013, 6:37 PM

# News Fix

Here’s What Happened Today: Thursday

Everybody’s talking about goings-on at St Vincent’s Hospital, Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan, and the IMF on the bondholders…

11.5k

Dec 19th 2013, 10:59 PM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.

7.1k

Dec 19th 2013, 8:47 AM

# Weather watch

7,000 without power after bad weather brings electricity lines down

ESB Network crews will go out at first light this morning to assess the damage and work to restore power.

7.6k

Dec 19th 2013, 7:34 AM

# Group G

VIDEO: Raul Garcia smashes acute-angled shot in off the crossbar

David Moyes was in Madrid to watch Atletico beating Porto.

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Dec 11th 2013, 8:44 PM

# Row

Workers agree to LRC meeting with ESB management

A last-ditch intervention from the government ahead of planned strikes is seen.

4.4k

Dec 6th 2013, 7:28 AM

# Fading

Bernard Jackman: Toulouse have become more predictable

The former Ireland hooker gives us the view from France as Connacht prepare for Heineken Cup action.

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Dec 5th 2013, 4:56 PM