Limerick schools closed due to water supply issues
A NUMBER of Limerick schools have remained closed due to water supply issues.
Post-primary school, Desmond College in Newcastle West is confirmed to have been affected and is remaining closed for the day due to no water supply in the school.
Scoil Mhuire agus Íde, also in Newcastle West is open for business as usual today due to having its own water supply.
It is understood that a number of schools in Newcastle West and the surrounding areas have been affected.
Supply issues are believed to be due to reservoir issues and should be back to normal by 12:30pm, this Monday afternoon.
Irish Water has also announced that repairs are ongoing in Limerick city due to a burst water pipe.
Supply will be limited in parts of Limerick City, Kilmallock Road, Georgian Village and surrounds until 2:30pm, this Monday afternoon.