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Vodafone outage in Ireland on 29 August 2026: service restored

Ended at 21:46from 15:50 to 21:46 · nationwide outage

The Vodafone outage that began at 15:50 is over as of 21:46. It affected the whole network across Ireland, mostly hitting landline internet, with Galway the most reported area. In total, 746 reports came in over the nearly six-hour outage.

753Reports during the outage×156 the usual level5 expected
5 h 56 minDurationfrom 15:50 to 21:46
See the Vodafone pageLive network status and reports of the last 24 hours

Reports over 24 hours

30 Aug 2026, 1:31
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Timeline

5 updates
  1. Back to normal

    Vodafone outage over after nearly six hours

    It's done. The outage that started at 15:50 has ended at 21:46, a total of 5 hours 56 minutes. Reports peaked at 17:45 before easing back down to normal levels tonight.

    Landline internet was the main issue throughout, with mobile internet also affected to a lesser degree. Galway came out as the most reported area, with Limerick, Cork city southside, Athlone and Wexford also seeing notable numbers, though no single area dominated the picture. No cause has been communicated.

  2. Status update

    Vodafone outage holds steady overnight

    Things have gone quiet for a bit. After easing earlier, reports have stopped falling and are now holding at a level well above normal. Landline internet is still the main problem, with Galway still out front among the affected areas.

  3. Status update

    Vodafone outage eases after evening peak

    The worst looks to be behind us. Reports have been falling since their peak in the late afternoon, though they're still far above what's normal. Landline internet remains the main issue, with mobile internet also affected. Galway, Limerick and Wexford continue to see the most activity, alongside several other areas across the country.

  4. Status update

    Vodafone outage keeps climbing nationwide

    The outage is still getting worse. Reports keep piling in well past where they were an hour ago, with landline internet still the main problem, though mobile internet is being hit too. No single area stands out this time, the trouble is showing up in places from Dublin and Galway to Wexford, Skibbereen and Limerick. Nothing points to things easing off yet.

  5. Outage begins

    Vodafone reports spread nationwide

    A Vodafone outage kicked off at 15:50 and is hitting the network across the country. It's mostly landline internet users feeling it, though some mobile internet reports are coming in too. Reports are scattered widely, with no single area standing out - Skibbereen in Munster has the most so far, followed by Wexford, Letterkenny, and parts of Dublin. No cause has been given.

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Updated on 30 Aug 2026, 1:31