Early access in Ireland. We are still building our directory for Ireland. The profiles here show real public evidence from named sources, but coverage is limited and our checks are not yet as complete as on our UK site. Treat this as a preview, not a full picture.

Licence required by law

Safe Electric

Ireland's statutory register of electrical contractors. Restricted electrical work in Irish homes must by law be done by a Safe Electric registered contractor, who can issue the required completion certificate.

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3,004tradespeople with a Safe Electric entry in the public data we track
1entries appear expired or past their stated expiry date

Based on public register entries and source listings collected up to 5 Jul 2026. Not an official membership count.

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Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current Safe Electric status on the official register, then run their name through our Cowboy Checker to see their reviews, credentials and company details in one place.

Where Safe Electric holders are

  • dublin381 entries tracked
  • Cork365 entries tracked
  • Dublin223 entries tracked
  • Galway187 entries tracked
  • Kildare149 entries tracked
  • Wexford132 entries tracked
  • Meath126 entries tracked
  • Kerry115 entries tracked
  • Donegal113 entries tracked
  • Limerick107 entries tracked

Trades that hold it

Electrician · 2,835Renewable Energy Installer · 161Gas Engineer · 6

Safe Electric holders with review evidence

These businesses hold a current Safe Electric entry and have customer reviews we can show. This is a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.

Common questions

What is Safe Electric?

Ireland's statutory register of electrical contractors. Restricted electrical work in Irish homes must by law be done by a Safe Electric registered contractor, who can issue the required completion certificate. (Licence required by law.)

How many tradespeople hold Safe Electric?

We track 3,004 tradespeople with a Safe Electric entry, based on register and listing data collected up to 5 Jul 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.

Can a Safe Electric entry be out of date?

Yes. 1 of the entries we track appear expired or past their stated expiry date, based on register and listing data collected up to 5 Jul 2026. Always confirm current status on the official register before hiring.

How do I check whether a specific tradesperson holds Safe Electric?

Check the official register at https://safeelectric.ie/find-an-electrical-contractor/, or look the tradesperson up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.

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We show what the public sources say, with dates. A listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a tradesperson is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.