Portugal

Blackout in Spain and Portugal: Why did the lights go out?

In the News podcast: Cyberattack is ruled out, but source of unprecedented blackout still not clear

Massive blackout raises questions about Spanish energy strategy

As renewable energy grows at pace, conservative People’s Party says blackout shows debate over greater use of nuclear power is necessary

Spain and Portugal returning to normal after massive blackout

Cyberattack appears to be ruled out by grid operator

Have your say: Were you affected by the power outage in Spain and Portugal?

Spain and Portugal faced huge disruption amid blackout that cut off power to millions

Power outage latest: Cyberattack ruled out as source of Spain and Portugal blackout as investigations continue

Portuguese authorities say ‘no evidence’ of cyber attack, Spanish PM urges against speculation

Power outage update: Spain declares state of emergency; Portugal grid operator says issue caused by rare phenomenon

Dublin Airport operator says 13 flights have been cancelled in connection with European disruptions

Electricity grids designed so generators switch off when system loses synchronisation, expert explains

Detailed study required before coming to definitive view on what happened in Spain and Portugal on Monday, says UCC professor

Spain power outage: People trapped in lifts and metros while ATMs go dark as country left ‘stunned’

Chaos engulfs country as buses and trains stop, cash machines go dark and people are trapped in unlit metros and lifts

‘A space that feels like we’re on holiday’: Design duo bring Tuscan curves to suburban Dublin

A couple who run their own design agency have transformed a Stillorgan semi-d into a family home that echoes Italy and the Algarve

Grand Tour star Crista Alfaiate: ‘Portuguese cinema has this beautiful heritage – the sense of freedom’

Miguel Gomes won the best director award at Cannes for a film that is properly strange, in a way you don’t get from the mainstream

What will €90,000 buy in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Donegal?

A farmhouse in Alentejo, a classic French doer-upper, an Andalusian townhouse, a studio apartment near Trieste or a one-bed apartment in Letterkenny?

How tempranillo became Spain’s favourite grape

The ‘little early one’ grape is the third most planted in the world but you rarely see it beyond Spain and Portugal

Irish art inspired by the beauty of Europe

Desire to live and work abroad on show at Dublin Irish art sales

What will €345,000 buy in Spain, Portugal, Sardinia, France and Cork?

A modern apartment in Alicante, a large house close to the beach in Moledo and more

Portugal’s government loses confidence vote due to controversy over PM’s family business

Election looms as polls indicate no strong mandate for any political force

Portugal’s government on brink of collapse due to controversy over PM’s family business

Luís Montenegro faces confidence vote on Tuesday, which is likely to trigger third election in less than four years

‘The Portuguese are very like the Irish in many ways’: the Tipperary man in charge of Denis O’Brien’s luxury Algarve resort

Wild Geese: Sean Moriarty runs Quinta do Lago resort

What will €290,000 buy in Dublin 6, Crete, Corsica, Italy and Portugal?

One price, home and away: A cottage off Dublin’s Grand Canal, a Cretan summer dwelling, a Corsican stone house, a villa in Sanremo or an apartment in Santa Luzia?

Two excellent Portuguese wines from the Douro region

Wines for the Weekend:

What will €50,000 buy in France, Spain, Portugal, Greece and Donegal?

A charming French country house, a partial-project in northwest Spain, a doer-upper in Portugal’s wine country, a maisonette on Crete or a former filling station in Raphoe?

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