Burst water pipe repairs taking place in Laois

Irish Water carrying out repairs to a burst water main in Rathdowney. 

They said: “Repairs to a burst water main may cause supply disruptions to Johnstown Road, Rathdowney and surrounding areas in Co Laois.”

The works are scheduled to continue until 7pm this evening. Irish Water advised users not to expect a full restoration of supply until between two and three hours after the works are complete.