Shamrock Electrical Supplies

10/06/2026

The Spark Issue 15 is out ⚡

Dynamic electricity tariffs are now live across every major supplier in Ireland. Time-of-use pricing is here, and it's changing the game for homeowners and contractors alike.

This month we're also covering the rural housing pipeline opening up, the new BER A0 scale, smart wi-fi time switches, and five social media habits that build your business for free.

Read the full breakdown here: https://www.shamrockelectrical.ie/blogs/the-spark/the-spark-015-dynamic-tariffs-rural-housing-pipeline

Trade pricing available. Call 01 401 9907 for contractor rates.

Dynamic electricity tariffs are live from June 1. Rural planning rules ease. New BER A0 scale explained. Wi-fi time switches and social media tips for Irish contractors.

09/06/2026

⚡ The smart meter switch that could cut your bill — starting now

Issue #002 of The Current is live, and this week we're covering something every Irish homeowner should know about before the summer's out.

🔋 Smart meters and demand-response — SEAI's new grants could save you up to €200/year just by shifting when you use power
🌡️ The heat pump retrofit boom — why installers are booked out and what it means for grants this year
⚙️ ESB grid upgrades — what the accelerated investment programme means for new connections and delays

It's a quick read. Worth five minutes.

https://www.shamrockelectrical.ie/blogs/the-current/the-current-002-smart-meter-switch-cut-your-bill

Issue #002 of The Current — your weekly read for Irish homeowners. Published 9 June 2026. Welcome back to The Current — your weekly round-up of what's happening for Irish homeowners. This week: a brand-new way to cut your electricity bill, a summer grant opportunity many people are missing, and ...

04/06/2026

💡 Longer evenings mean more time in the garden — and more reason to have the security lighting sorted.

The Challenger 50W PIR LED Floodlight is motion-activated, IP65 weatherproof, and built for Irish conditions. Currently 27% off.
Free delivery across Ireland. Get 10% off your first order.

shamrockelectrical.ie/products/challenger-50w-led-floodlight-with-pir-sensor-black

Challenger 50W LED floodlight with PIR motion sensor in black. 4150 lumens, IP65 rated, 4000K natural white light. Perfect for outdoor security lighting.

03/06/2026

The Spark Issue 14 is out ⚡

Electric Ireland's first price rise since 2022 lands on July 1st. We break down what it means for your jobs and budgets.

Plus: the 2027 new-build supply cliff every contractor needs to know about, fixed lanterns for garden lighting season, and smart ways to handle late payments.

Read the full breakdown here: https://www.shamrockelectrical.ie/blogs/the-spark/the-spark-014-electric-ireland-price-rise-2027-build-cliff

Remember, our website shows retail pricing. Call us on 01 401 9907 for trade rates on all your supplies.

Electric Ireland announces 8% rise from July 1, the 2027 new-build supply cliff contractors need to plan for, fixed lanterns for June, and a guide to chasing late payments.

02/06/2026

Introducing The Current ⚡

A free weekly read for Irish homes — from Shamrock Electrical.

Every Tuesday, we cover what's actually happening with energy prices, what's worth buying for your home, and how to get more for your money.

No trade talk. No jargon. Just useful stuff.

Issue #001 is live now — two big changes hitting Irish homes on July 1st that are going to affect your bills and your online shopping.

Read it here 👇

Electric Ireland raising electricity prices 8% from July 1st 2026, plus a new €3 customs charge on non-EU orders. Here is what Irish homeowners need to know and how to cut your bills.

27/05/2026

June Bank Holiday Opening Hours ☘️

Just a quick reminder of our opening hours over the June Bank Holiday weekend:

Friday: 07:00 – 16:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed

We’ll be back to normal on Tuesday morning.

Have a great long weekend from all at Shamrock Electrical ⚡☘️

27/05/2026

The Spark Issue 13 is out ⚡

Electricians are officially Ireland's most in-demand trade. CSO data shows construction employment up 11.7%, and solar PV applications have skyrocketed 186%. Quality installers are already booked solid through summer.

In this issue, we're covering motion sensor lights, practical upselling strategies for domestic jobs, and what this boom means for your business.

Read the full story and get ahead of the curve.

https://www.shamrockelectrical.ie/blogs/the-spark/the-spark-013-electricians-most-in-demand-trade

Trade pricing available. Call 01 401 9907 or email [email protected]

CSO confirms electricians as Ireland's most in-demand trade, solar PV surge creates certified installer opportunities, motion sensor lights for late May, and how to upsell on domestic jobs.

26/05/2026

😅 That ceiling light you have had since 2011 is doing its best. It really is. But it is tired.

Swapping out your pendant or flush ceiling light is one of the quickest wins in the house — half an hour with a sparky and the whole room feels different. ✨

Browse the range at www.shamrockelectrical.ie and stop pretending that old fitting is "retro."

25/05/2026

📦 When the job starts Monday, and your supplier tells you they "should" have it in by Wednesday... yeah. At Shamrock Electrical, trade contractors get straight answers, reliable stock, and a team that knows what they are talking about. 💪

No runaround. No guesswork. Call us on 01 401 9907 or email [email protected] and get sorted before the week kicks off.

21/05/2026

🌿 Summer evenings are here.

Your neighbours have already started leaving their back gate light on until midnight and calling it "ambience."

You can do better. 💡

A decent set of garden lights does not cost a fortune, and it absolutely does not require planning permission.

Pop into Shamrock Electrical in Rathcoole or shop online at www.shamrockelectrical.ie and get 10% off your first order.

Your garden deserves better than a 2009 camping lantern. 😄