Water supply restored in Granard following burst main

Uisce Éireann crews have restored normal water supply to Granard's homes and businesses after a significant network burst.

The burst affected Granard Town, Moat, Bunlahy, Springtown, Aughnagarron, Tonywarden, Granardkille and surrounding areas in Co Longford.

David Gibbons, Water Operations Lead for Longford, thanked the affected customers for their cooperation during the repair works. “Uisce Éireann acknowledges the disruption that can be caused by an unplanned outage such as this burst,  and we wish to thank customers in the area for their patience while these repair works were underway."

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Vulnerable customers registered with Uisce Éireann receive direct communications from us for planned and unplanned outages lasting more than four hours. 

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To register as a vulnerable customer or alternative contact, visit our Vulnerable Customers page. 

Uisce Éireann is committed to keeping customers informed across multiple platforms 24/7 and we encourage customers to engage with us through our website, X channels @IWCare and @IrishWater, on Facebook and LinkedIn and through our customer care helpline which is open 24/7 on 1800 278 278. 

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Uisce Éireann has a free text service that provides real-time updates on local issues. Customers can sign up using their Eircode and mobile number on our Text Updates page. 

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