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Repairs completed on Cloonfad water main

08 August 2023

Information below is relevant until further updates are provided here or on our Supply and Service Updates section.

Uisce Éireann and Roscommon County Council have successfully completed repairs following a water main burst in the Cloonfad area. 

Water has been restored to the majority of homes and businesses in Cloonfad and Granlahan South. The remaining properties can expect to have a full supply within the next few hours as the network replenishes. 

Ger Greally, Operations Lead with Uisce Éireann, thanked customers for their patience while work was underway. 

We understand the inconvenience an outage can have on customers, and we appreciate their co-operation.

Uisce Éireann’s customer care team is available to help 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and customers can also contact us on Twitter @IWCare with any queries. For further updates please see Uisce Éireann’s website www.water.ie.

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Uisce Éireann is working with Roscommon County Council to restore water supply following a burst to a major water main in the Cloonfad area. 

Dedicated water services crews are on the ground this morning and hope to have water restored to home and business in Cloonfad and Granlahan South by 6pm this evening. 

Ger Greally, Uisce Éireann, commented: “We understand how disruptive unplanned outages are and would like to thank impacted customers for their patience while we work to restore the water supply.

“I can assure those affected that repair crews are on the ground working to fix the issue. Once repairs are complete it can take up to three hours for the return of water supply to all customers.

Vulnerable customers who have registered with Uisce Éireann receive direct communications from us for planned and unplanned outages lasting more than four hours. As per best practice, most homes and businesses will have on-site water storage to provide a backup source of water for sanitation purposes.

The Uisce Éireann customer care helpline is open 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and customers can also contact us on Twitter @IWCare with any queries. For updates please visit the Water Supply Updates section of the Uisce Éireann website.