The ban will prohibit the use of garden hosepipes for non-essential purposes

A road closure will be necessary to facilitate the works

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The notice was issued last Saturday

4,400 customers are impacted by the notice

Minister for Housing and Local Government James Browne will update the Cabinet on Tuesday on the urgent actions to be taken by Uisce Eireann, including the purchase of the new generators.

Power has so far been restored to 766,500 homes, farms, schools and businesses.

Several large-capacity generators are being provided by Poland and Denmark, following a request under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

We’re into day eight as I write this without power, and up to a few minutes ago, without water

More than 400 technicians from abroad have arrived in Ireland to help with repairs as the ESB enters a more complex reconnection phase.

The notice was issued last Sunday following Storm Éowyn

Efforts to repair the damaged network continue into a sixth day

Michael Fitzmaurice said Uisce Éireann should have been better prepared for Storm Éowyn

On Monday morning, the Sligo-based Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 118 undertook the humanitarian operation.

Power outages at treatment plants and pumping stations continue to impact on supplies across the county.

Crews are assessing the full impact of the storm and are working to ensure all customers have a normal water supply

Uisce Éireann said it regrets any inconvenience to customers

The bitterly cold Arctic airmass that has been affecting the country for several days will start to move away, with milder conditions developing later in the weekend.

Water expands by nearly 10% as it freezes and turns into ice.

Uisce Éireann, previously known as Irish Water, is working to restore water to customers in parts of Mallow ahead of New Year's Eve night

There is a sewage pollution crisis in Newport, Co Mayo

Local boil water notices have been lifted this evening

NI Water and Uisce Éireann will work to identify where investment should be made to address pollution

Due to the severity of the storm, Uisce Éireann has activated its emergency response processes

Works aimed at fixing the issue are underway

The notice is due to a deterioration in raw water quality as a result of recent heavy rainfall

A status yellow wind warning is in effect from 5pm for counties Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford and Wicklow

Pupils found taking part in the experiments and learning more about water very enjoyable

Traffic management system will be in place.

Customers are being asked to be mindful of their usage so that reservoirs can fully replenish

Locals have campaigned for many years for proper wastewater treatment facilities for Kilkee, but over 80 objections were lodged against the proposed scheme for Dunlicky Rd.

An increase in demand for water in the Carrick-on-Shannon area has led to Uisce Éireann, this afternoon, appealing to customers in the Carrick-on-Shannon area to conserve water.

A number of areas may be impact tomorrow

Almost 40 per cent of all water due to be delivered to households and non-domestic customers in 2022 was lost due to leakages, according to the findings of a new report by a State watchdog

Uisce Éireann has thanked those affected for their patience

Uisce Éireann has thanked customers for their patience while crews carried out repair works

The utility company said every effort is being made to maintain water supply to as many customers as possible

Uisce Éireann advises customers not to drink discoloured water.

The annual EPA report on drinking water showed there was 561,000 people using "at risk" water supplies in 2023, an increase from 481,000 in 2022

The proposed development is located at Dalguise, Monkstown Road, Monkstown, Co Dublin

It is hoped to restore supply this evening

Water service engineers have implemented a water outage on Thursday evening, from 7pm until 1am, in order to carry out repair works during off-peak hours.

An electrical fault at the water treatment plant had impacted water production.