Power returns to 20,000 ESB customers in midlands
Power has been returned to thousands of homes in the midlands this morning.
More than 20,000 ESB customers in Westmeath were left without electricity last night after a fire at a sub-station.
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More than 20,000 ESB customers in Westmeath were left without electricity last night after a fire at a sub-station.
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