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Electric Ireland’s Sixteen Euro Scare | Cork News
An elderly, recently widowed man in his eighties is being terrorized by Electric Ireland over a 16 euro debt—despite having overpaid on a payment plan for funeral costs. His fear of losing his gas supply over such a tiny amount sparked outrage from independent TD Mattie McGrath, who slammed the company’s profit-driven tactics while ESB rakes in over 600 million euro in profits. This case exposes how corporations prioritize revenue over compassion, especially with vulnerable customers already reeling from grief and financial strain. Electric Ireland says it’s reviewing the case, but the…
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