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Water safety appeal issued for Kilkenny after week of tragic deaths

By Kilkenny Now 27th July 2021 0

A water safety appeal has been issued in county Kilkenny in the wake of seven water tragedies in seven days nationally. In the lead-up to the August Bank Holiday weekend Minister of State for Transport, Hildegarde Naughton issued the appeal to anybody engaging in coastal or water-based activity to be safe and adhere to basic […]

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County Kilkenny boil water notice finally lifted after seven month wait

By Kilkenny Now 15th July 2021 0

A boil water notice that has been imposed upon county Kilkenny community for more than seven months has finally been lifted. Works on the Paulstown, Choill Rua water supply have been completed and those using the service can now resume normal use of the water supply for drinking, food preparation and brushing teeth, Irish Water […]

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Major works underway to replace dodgy pipes causing problems for Kilkenny town

By Kilkenny Now 29th April 2021 0

Frequent water outages causing huge frustration to business and residents of a county Kilkenny town should soon be consigned to history. A problematic 450 metres section of cracked and defected water mains are set to be replaced by Irish Water and Kilkenny County Council at Jerpoint, outside Thomastown, over the coming months. The works on […]

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Put away the sprinkler: Hosepipe ban on the way for Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 3rd June 2020 0

It is becoming “increasing likely” a hosepipe ban will be put in place in county Kilkenny as temperatures continue to soar with little rain forecast in the immediate future although temperatures are due to drop in the coming days. Irish Water has confirmed that it will have to impose a Water Conservation Order following increased […]