# Let there be light

All time

ESB map shows when over 1,300 Irish towns, villages and parishes got electricity

Ireland’s network was the first fully integrated national electricity service in the world.

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Sep 24th 2017, 8:30 PM

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Electricity restored to Dublin households affected by ESB power cut

The outage was caused by a fire at one of the network’s sub-stations.

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Sep 12th 2015, 10:17 AM

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Donaghy lifts Munster trophy in near darkness and 5 other great pics from Killarney

Kerry got the job done just in the nick of time.

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Jul 18th 2015, 10:20 PM

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Drama in the dark as Senior Open play-off halted

Bernhard Langer left it after him and will have to finish a play-off tomorrow morning.

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Jul 28th 2013, 10:59 PM

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Pictures: Six of the brightest houses in Ireland

And we mean bright.

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Dec 20th 2012, 3:59 PM

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Olympic torch set for Ireland, as officials on the brink of agreement

As part of the schedule for the torch’s current 70-day tour through Britain, an unspecified day in June has been reserved for any potential Irish journey.

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Jun 8th 2011, 12:50 PM