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Water strikes underway at eight local authorities across Ireland

Union members are striking at eight local authorities across Ireland today (August 2). The industrial action is taking place due to what Unite the Union calls "a lack of engagement" over member concerns regarding a Workplace Relations Commission ...

02 Aug 2023 at 10:26

National News

Uisce Éireann fined over sludge discharge that 'wiped out' all fish life on river

An iron sludge discharge from a ’no longer fit for purpose’ water treatment plant operated by Uisce Éireann was the cause of an ‘ecological tragedy’ that wiped out all fish life over a 2.6km river, a court has heard. At Ennis District Court, ...

19 Feb 2024 at 15:35

National News

Utility company acknowledges discharges of raw sewage ‘completely unacceptable’

The body in charge of wastewater, Uisce Eireann, has acknowledged it is “completely unacceptable” that raw sewage is spilling into more than 20 areas across Ireland. An Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report published on Thursday ...

26 Oct 2023 at 13:07

National News

Major burst on high-pressure water main repaired in Dublin

Water supply has been restored to approximately 40,000 homes and businesses in Dublin after a major burst on a high-pressure main was repaired. Uisce Eireann, formerly known as Irish Water, said Dublin City Council immediately ...

26 May 2023 at 09:43

Northern Ireland

Funding for cross-border project to tackle water pollution

More than £26 million (32 million euros) has been awarded to an innovative cross-border project that will tackle water pollution in Counties Fermanagh, Tyrone, Leitrim, Sligo, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal. The Water ...

11 Dec 2024 at 11:00

National News

Siptu water services strike planned for next week called off

A nationwide strike by Siptu members in local authority water services, which was due to start on Wednesday June 7, has been called off. The dispute related to a demand that the Government protect all earnings for ...

02 Jun 2023 at 20:05

National News

‘Ireland needs to be more resilient to storms’ as 74,000 remain without power

Ireland needs to be more resilient to storms, as they become more frequent, Irish premier Micheal Martin has said. He was speaking as about 74,000 customers remain without electricity and about 1,000 without ...

31 Jan 2025 at 19:13

National News

Councillors’ job is to build houses and not object to them – Tanaiste

The Tanaiste has taken a swipe at county councillors, saying they “need to realise” their job is to build houses, and not object to them. Simon Harris also said every part of the state needs to treat the ...

25 Jun 2025 at 12:42

Local Elections

Council to write to Uisce Éireann over response to Storm Eowyn in Kildare

Kildare County Council is to write to Uisce Éireann requesting that councillors are provided with direct and regular communications at times of emergency response, and in the wake of Storm Eowyn. Cllr ...

11 Feb 2025 at 14:00

Local News

Good news for Kildare village water supply

Uisce Éireann has this week announced that works to reduce high levels of leakage and provide a more reliable water supply to the community of Allenwood, Co Kildare are progressing well with 1.3 km ...

03 Mar 2025 at 15:32

Local News

Last call to Kildare householders on Uisce Éireann public consultation

There is still time to make a submission to Uisce Éireann’s non-statutory consultation for the Water Supply Project Eastern and Midlands Region before midnight on March 4. This is a once in a ...

03 Mar 2025 at 15:00

Local News

Water infrastructure in Kildare North is 'buckling', Dáil told

The water infrastructure in Kildare North is “buckling” and residents cannot use their water in the way they need to, according to a Fine Gael TD. Deputy Joe Neville raised a question in the ...

04 Mar 2025 at 16:00

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