Storm ÉowynUpdates

Below you will find the latest information on the impact of Storm Éowyn on the open eir network.

A road closed due to fallen tree

Storm Éowyn Service Update - 28th April


We are pleased to share that all counties are now back to normal service levels or wait times of up to one week. We’d like to thank all our customers for your ongoing support and patience as our teams worked tirelessly to reconnect everyone.

Damage to the open eir network

Key information to know

Below are the key things you need to know

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Dangerous Infrastructure

If you notice dangerous infrastructure like poles or cables down. Please report them to us immediately on 1800 245245.

Dangerous Plant

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Electricity but no Broadband?

If you have electricity but your broadband or landline are not working you need to report the fault to your service provider.

Retail Service Providers

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Installations

When our network is heavily damaged, installation crews may be reassigned to repairs, which could impact your appointment. Thank you for your patience as we work to restore service.

Copper vs. Fibre: Upgrade for a Stronger Connection

Did you know our fibre network is designed to be far more resilient to faults, especially during storms? While copper networks have served us well for years, fibre to the home offers a more reliable and robust solution for the future.

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