Disruptions to water supply for residents in Kildare Town due to burst water main

A water main serving parts of Kildare Town has ruptured causing disruptions to water supply for residents and local businesses.

According to Irish Water, there may be disruption to Academy Street and its hinterland with repairs currently underway.

The works to repair the water main are expected to be completed at 2pm.

However, Irish Water has said that it could take up to three hours for the system to refill and for normal supply to resume.