# outage - Tuesday 7 December, 2021
# Power Cuts
# Power Cuts
Most parts of the country are experiencing strong and gusty winds.
# outage - Wednesday 24 November, 2021
# Power Trip
The 'tripping' of the two stations resulted in the loss of 820 megawatts of power to the grid. This was the equivalent of 20% of the total national demand for electricity at that time. A spokesperson for EirGrid said the incident was unrelated to ongoing issues around security of electricity supply.
# outage - Wednesday 6 October, 2021
# Social Media
# Social Media
The social networks and messaging service went offline for more than five hours on Monday.
# outage - Tuesday 5 October, 2021
# Explainer
# Explainer
The platforms were down for around six hours yesterday.
# Restored
# Restored
The platform said it was still working to understand more about the outage.
# outage - Monday 4 October, 2021
# Social Media
# Social Media
Facebook and its subsidiaries have tweeted statements confirming the outage.
# outage - Tuesday 8 June, 2021
# Off And Back On
# Off And Back On
The Irish Times, Amazon, Gov.UK and other major sites weren’t available earlier today – here’s what happened.
# outage - Friday 27 November, 2020
# Outage
# Outage
Many customers were worried they will not be able to watch the Late Late Toy Show, which has just started.
# outage - Sunday 27 September, 2020
# outage - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
# Outage
# Outage
An outage affecting images and other files has been felt since about 1pm.
# outage - Thursday 13 June, 2019
# Outage
# Outage
Vodafone mobile data and broadband services were affected by the outage this afternoon.
# outage - Sunday 14 April, 2019
# Down
# Down
No, it wasn’t just you.
# outage - Wednesday 12 September, 2018
# No Calls Go
# No Calls Go
Customers had taken to social media to complain about the length of eir’s outage today.
# outage - Sunday 1 July, 2018
# Outage
# Outage
Vodafone has confirmed that there was an issue with the provider’s fixed broadband this morning.
# outage - Tuesday 28 November, 2017
# No Signal
# No Signal
But it warned that a “small number of customers” might still be blocked from using calls, texts and internet services.
# outage - Tuesday 7 March, 2017
# Outage
# Outage
ESB Networks says it is working on the fault.
# outage - Friday 1 July, 2016
# Sorry
# Sorry
The company said the issue with calls and texts was due to a fault occurring on a third party network.
# outage - Saturday 12 September, 2015
# Let There Be Light
# Let There Be Light
The outage was caused by a fire at one of the network’s sub-stations.
# outage - Wednesday 2 September, 2015
# Meltdown
# Meltdown
The company said the problem impacted 5% of its daily call volume.
# outage - Tuesday 27 January, 2015
# Facebook Down
# Facebook Down
Facebook and Instagram were down for about 40 minutes this morning.
# outage - Wednesday 22 October, 2014
# outage - Monday 21 July, 2014
# We're Hiring
# We're Hiring
*searches Stack Overflow for the answer*
# outage - Friday 3 January, 2014
# Stormwatch
# Stormwatch
Meanwhile service has been restored to thousands of ESB customers who had their power cut after last night’s bad weather.
# outage - Tuesday 27 August, 2013
# Outage
# Outage
The New York Times said it is working to fix the problem which it said was down to an external attack.
# outage - Wednesday 14 August, 2013
# Turn On The Light
# Turn On The Light
Ten years ago today, an electricity power outage caused chaos in the northern American states and Canada.
# outage - Monday 24 June, 2013
# Bad Timing
# Bad Timing
Customers are now able to make calls and texts following an outage – but internet services are still intermittent.
# outage - Friday 10 May, 2013
# Banking
# Banking
Customers at both Permanent TSB and AIB have reported problems.
# outage - Friday 27 July, 2012
# Failwhale
# Failwhale
Twitter suffered its second outage in five weeks yesterday, with users unable to access the site for a couple of hours. Did it affect you?
# outage - Thursday 21 June, 2012
# Twitter
# Twitter
The UGNazi group claims to have brought the site down for about 40 minutes this evening.
# outage - Thursday 18 August, 2011
# Outage
# Outage
Broadband and telephone services have been knocked out in the Swords area today following a road traffic accident. Eircom are on site trying to resolve the problem.
# outage - Thursday 21 April, 2011
# Amazon
# Amazon
Sites struck by outage at Amazon server based in North Virigina.
# outage - Tuesday 1 March, 2011
# Gmail
From Business ETC
# Gmail
Google says 40,000 users – or 0.02 per cent – of its users found their accounts empty after a bug-ridden update.
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