Water supply returning to North Longford area following major burst

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To support customers affected by the outage, alternative water supplies remain available from bulk tankers at Granardkille Graveyard today

Water supplies are in the midst of being restored to customers in the North Longford area of Granardkille following a “major burst to a water main” yesterday.

Uisce Éireann confirmed the repairs were carried out last night however crews are continuing to carry out further work to ensure the return of water supply to all affected customers.

Due to the extent and elevated nature of the water network in question, it may be a number of hours before supply is fully restored.

Normal supply is expected to resume for all however from approximately 9pm onwards tonight. To support customers affected by the outage, alternative water supplies remain available from bulk tankers at Granardkille Graveyard today

Customers are reminded to bring their own containers when collecting water and to boil water before consumption as a precautionary measure.

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