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'Almost a million people using the toilet as a bin' - Irish public urged to 'think before you flush'

Irish Water and Clean Coasts are urging the public to continue to ‘Think Before You Flush’ as alarmingly a recent survey has revealed that almost a million adults living in Ireland continue to regularly flush wipes and other sanitary items down the ...

03 Oct 2022 at 12:27

National News

Concern voiced over number of long-term boil water notices

Concern has been expressed by the Water Advisory Body (WAB) that 20 out of the 21 boil water notices in place at the end of the first thee months of this year are long-term - exceeding 30 days. This means that the solution to fix the problem with ...

16 Aug 2022 at 16:26

National News

Drinking water supplies remain low after recent heatwave

Recent heavy rain in some areas of the country has done little to solve the problem of low drinking water supplies. Water conservation is now being advised with people asked to reduce water use where possible as supplies remain low in several ...

18 Aug 2022 at 10:49

National News

Households encouraged to conserve water as new survey reveals over half admit to wasting it

Research commissioned by Irish Water shows that over half of Irish households (53%) admit to wasting water, even though some eight in ten (78%) know it is important to take steps to conserve it. The research released on Wednesday May 11, ...

11 May 2022 at 17:57

Planning

Irish Water confirms upgrade of wastewater treatment plant at Limerick village

IRISH Water has confirmed the wastewater treatment plant in Galbally is to be upgraded under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Having been allocated funding from the European Union, the plant is one of twelve across the country ...

10 Apr 2022 at 10:30

Planning

Irish Water confirms plans to upgrade large wastewater treatment plant in Limerick

IRISH Water is seeking views from stakeholders and members of the public on the proposed upgrade to the Castletroy Wastewater Treatment Plant in the city. The state-owned utility is working in partnership with Limerick City and County ...

04 Jun 2022 at 15:00

National News

Irish Water issues hosepipe ban for West Cork

A four-week hosepipe ban is to come into effect for West Cork from midnight on Tuesday, after “unprecedented low” rainfall levels and increased demand from tourism and agriculture put water supplies in the area under “severe stress”. ...

29 Aug 2022 at 16:12

National News

Irish Water too slow at replacing lead pipes – EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency has criticised Irish Water for being too slow to replace lead pipes. The environmental group said that it will be 24 years before the lead pipes under Irish Water’s control are replaced, based on ...

07 Oct 2022 at 01:01

National News

New EPA report shows quality of drinking water continues to improve

The quality of Ireland's drinking water supplies continues to improve. That's according to comments made by an Irish Water spokeswoman following publication of the latest Drinking Water Report by the Environmental Protection ...

07 Oct 2022 at 12:35

National News

One county hit with hosepipe ban to conserve essential water supplies as national levels drop

A hosepipe ban comes into place in one county from tonight as drought leaves tens of thousands of households at risk of water shortage. Irish Water has issued a water conservation order for 40,000 people using 30 severely ...

29 Aug 2022 at 10:49

Local News

Limerick communities have benefited from wastewater improvements according to new report

LIMERICK communities have seen the benefit of improvements to local wastewater infrastructure according to a new report. Investment in the infrastructure at Athea wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) has improved water ...

04 Nov 2021 at 12:00

Community

Irish Water confirms plans to upgrade wastewater treatment plant in Limerick village

IRISH Water has announced it's to upgrade the wastewater treatment plant in Hospital village as part of a major investment programme. The plant is one of twenty one across the country which have been selected for ...

30 Sept 2021 at 16:04

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