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01 Feb 2026

ALERT: Thousands of customers effected by Mayo ESB outage

Over 10,000 homes and businesses have been hit with the supply issue, as the ESB work to address the problem

ALERT: Thousands of customers effected by Mayo ESB outage

The ESB Power Check site shows a significant power outage in Castlebar.

Over 10,000 Mayo homes and businesses have been hit with a power outage today (Sunday, February 1).

The outage, which took effect at circa 1 pm this afternoon, is primarily affecting those in Castlebar.

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The ESB have assured those who are in the area that they are working to repair a fault, and will restore power as quickly as possible.

The ESB Power-Check site is displaying an estimated restoration time of 1.45 pm.

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