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29 May 2019
Overnight restrictions may cause disruption in Bennettsbridge area
Water Restrictions may cause supply disruptions
- Drop in water levels in a number of sources
- Allow 2-3 hours for supply to fully return
- Tips for conserving water
22 March 2019
Improved water supply as leakage reduction works continue in Kilkenny city
Replacing over 140m of old damaged pipes
- Extremely dated water mains network in the City
- Works will allow increased water supply
- High level of leakage from old pipes
8 March 2019
Female engineers in Irish Water want to inspire girls and young women to choose a career in engineering this International Women’s Day
Highlighting the varied and exciting nature of a career in engineering
- Irish Water committed to gender equality
- 50% of our Senior Management Team is female
- Info on all our events during Engineers Week 2019
20 December 2018
Irish Water and Clean Coasts remind the public to Think Before You Pour this Christmas
Raising awareness of the damage caused by pouring FOGs down the drain
- Over 6,000 sewer blockages so far this year
- Never pour fats oils and greases down the kitchen sink
- Working in partnership with Clean Coasts
14 December 2018
Upgrade of water supply will have big benefits for Gowran, Goresbridge and Paulstown
Bringing benefits to 1,225 residential and business properties in these areas
- Construction of a new water treatment plant
- Ensuring a safe, secure and reliable drinking water supply
- Projects and Plans
12 December 2018
Irish Water commits to a new strategic energy initiative in partnership with SEAI
Committed to improving energy efficiency and reducing our carbon emissions
- Make energying efficiency an integral part of our BAU
- Energy efficient design for all projects
- Leveraging SEAI’s proven methodologies and expertise
11 December 2018
Clean Coasts and Irish Water launch their Think Before You Pour Christmas campaign
Do not pour fats, oils and greases (FOGs) down the drain
- More than 6,000 sewer blockages this year
- Allow FOGs to cool and throw them in the bin
- Get your free Gunkpot
19 November 2018
When Nature Calls - highlighting the benefits of nature based solutions to wastewater treatment today on World Toilet Day
Integrated Constructed Wetlands
- Looks and functions as a natural wetland
- Environmentally-friendly and rich in biodiversity
- Home to many species of flora and fauna
8 November 2018
Irish school children saved 389 million litres of water last year as part of the Green-Schools water theme sponsored by Irish Water
Sponsoring An Taisce's Green-Schools water theme for sixth year running
- Supporting water conservation and efficiency
- Over 2,300 schools awarded water flag
- Student Ambassador Programme
2 November 2018
Bennettsbridge water scheme will continue on nightly restrictions due to water shortages
Restrictions will continue from 8pm until 6am each day
- Customers should have water back by 9am each morning
- Water supply will be restored to as network refills
- Please continue to conserve water where possible