Vodafone Ireland 'in process of restoring service' after data service issues
Many customers were worried they will not be able to watch the Late Late Toy Show, which has just started.
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Many customers were worried they will not be able to watch the Late Late Toy Show, which has just started.
Users reported problems after 3pm today.
An outage affecting images and other files has been felt since about 1pm.
Vodafone mobile data and broadband services were affected by the outage this afternoon.
Customers had taken to social media to complain about the length of eir’s outage today.
Vodafone has confirmed that there was an issue with the provider’s fixed broadband this morning.
But it warned that a “small number of customers” might still be blocked from using calls, texts and internet services.
The company said the issue with calls and texts was due to a fault occurring on a third party network.
The outage was caused by a fire at one of the network’s sub-stations.
The company said the problem impacted 5% of its daily call volume.
Facebook and Instagram were down for about 40 minutes this morning.
*searches Stack Overflow for the answer*
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Customers are now able to make calls and texts following an outage – but internet services are still intermittent.
Customers at both Permanent TSB and AIB have reported problems.
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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.
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