Tag: Irish Water

Irish water have been accused of "leaving the people of Mountmellick in an awful situation" after an unannounced water stoppage in the town. The water...

Irish Water, now called Uisce Eireann, has submitted a planning application to upgrade the water treatment plant in Ballyroan. The plan to upgrade the treatment...

Uisce Éireann, formerly Irish Water, has taken over full control and accountability for water and waste water services in Laois. The change came into effect...

There were no exceedances for pesticides in the public drinking water supplies in Laois in 2022, Uisce Éireann has confirmed. However, the utility is urging...

Irish Water have works planned in Abbeyleix as part of its programme to drive down leakage and reduce the number of bursts and unplanned...

Irish Water is replacing ageing backyard water mains and providing new service connections for customers in St Patrick’s Terrace, Portarlington to improve water supply...

Stradbally is getting an upgraded water mains this summer and locals will be happy to hear the works will not disrupt the Ploughing Championships. Irish...

Irish Water, working in partnership with Laois County Council, is replacing ageing backyard water mains and providing new service connections for customers along Lord...

Securing the water supply across Laois remains a 'top-priority' say Irish Water as they announced a programme of improvement works for Emo. The project, due...

The "snail's process" of Irish Water is holding up for years the taking in charge by Laois County Council of local housing estates. So it...

Before the first half of the year is out customers in Easter Hill, Ratheniska, will have a much-improved water supply. So says Irish Water after...

An exceedance of the pesticide Glyphosate has been detected in the Borris-in-Ossory public water supply. Though the levels are not a threat to public health,...

Crews are on site on at Harpur's Lane in Portlaoise repairing a burst water mains. Irish Water and Laois County Council are working to restore...

Residents in one part of Laois are being subjected to 'brown and undrinkable' water whenever they turn on their tap. So says Fine Gael Councillor...

Irish Water have confirmed that a new water mains is to be installed which will vastly improve the water supply in The Swan and...

Progress is being made on the improvement of a number of the Group Water Schemes (GWS) throughout Laois. According to Laois TD Sean Fleming, there...

Irish Water in partnership with Laois County Council is appealing to the public in Mountmellick town and surrounding areas to conserve water where possible...

Following consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE), Irish Water can confirm that the Boil Water Notice impacting customers supplied by The Strand Public...

Irish Water has saved over 7.5 million litres of water across Laois since commencing the Leakage Reduction Programme in 2018. Irish Water has worked closely...

The ongoing current issue of water restrictions in the Mountmellick Road area of Portlaoise was addressed at today's meeting of Laois County Council. Due to...

Thousands of Laois people are having their water supply impacted as new restrictions came into force from last night. While the recent dry spell has...

Irish Water and Laois County Council are asking people to check for leaks and conserve water as the warm weather hits supply. Homes, farms and...

Ballyroan wastewater treatment plant has now been selected for upgrade as part of the Small Towns and Villages Growth Programme, Irish Water and Laois...

Irish Water and Laois County Council are to carry out essential water mains replacement works in Abbeyleix and Portlaoise next week. The company say the...

There have been major reductions in the amount of water being wasted through leaks in Laois in recent times. Over 6 million litres of water,...

Irish Water will undertake essential watermain improvement works to safeguard the water supply and increase water pressure to homes and businesses in Stradbally. From Monday...

There have been no pesticides found in drinking water in Laois in 2019 or 2020. This, according to Irish Water, is 'very good news' but...

An immediate solution is needed to solve a serious sewage problem in the Hermitage estate in Portlaoise, a recent meeting of Laois County Councillors...

A full investigation has been called for into how works, being carried out on behalf of Irish Water, resulted in tarmacadam getting into a...

Irish Water has contacted Laois County Councillors urging people to choose handwashing over powerwashing as domestic water usage increases by an average of 20%...