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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Danny De Vaal

Irish cafe owner flabbergasted after getting €10k electricity bill says 'we're not using any more than last year'

The owner of a small cafe in Westmeath has been left shocked after she received an electrical bill for nearly €10,000.

Geraldine Dolan, who has been running Poppy Fields Cafe in Athlone for the last 16 years, received an eye-watering bill for €9,836 for usage between July 8 and August 19.

The business owner revealed she did a double-take after initially receiving the invoice and believed it was a mistake.

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