Public urged to ‘conserve water’ during dry spell as summer approaches

The public is being urged by Uisce Eirean to save water as the summer season approaches since the dry spell is expected to last until the next June bank holiday weekend. High usage can lead to pressure reductions which can impact the supply to customers. Supplies across the county are vulnerable to high demand during … Read more

Over 6,000 homes and businesses without water in Cork city

Crews are on-site in the Douglas area of Cork City this morning repairing a burst water main.  Irish Water and Cork City Council are working to restore the water supply to more than 6,000 homes and businesses as quickly as possible. The areas affected include Calderwood, Pinecroft, Grange, Frankfield, Ballycurean, Forgehill, Lenaghnamore, Marrayborough Hill, Mount … Read more

Use water only after boiling; Boil water notice for 17,500 households in Dublin and Wicklow

A boil water notice has been issued for about 17,500 households in Dublin and Wicklow following a failure at water treatment plant. A precautionary Boil Water Notice is in place for 12,944 customers in North Wicklow and 4,553 customers in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, the Irish Water has tweeted. “High turbidity at a treated water reservoir … Read more