Irish Water Archives - Roscommon Daily

€2m investment in Grangemore Water Supply Scheme welcomed by Senator Feighan

Ballinameen, Boyle, Croghan Cortober Drumlion, Current Affairs, Local News, News

Senator Frank Feighan has welcomed a €2m investment programme which will see a major infrastructural upgrade to improve water quality in the North Roscommon area. “These major works planned on the Grangemore Water Supply Scheme, which supplies water to residents living in areas such as The Plains of Boyle, Croghan and Ballinameen, will improve water […]

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Irish Water to invest €10 million to provide new water supply to greater Ballinlough area

Ballinlough Cloonfad Granlahan, Local News, News

Irish Water has announced details of a €10 million investment which will see the extension of the Lough Mask Water Supply Scheme in Co. Mayo to Ballinlough and Williamstown. This is the first time a major water supply will supply three counties and underpins the importance of a one-utility approach. Both the Ballinlough and Williamstown

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Irish Water replaces 101 lead connections in Roscommon town

Local News, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

There is good news for residents in Roscommon Town as Irish Water has invested over €130,000 replacing lead services at three different locations. This news comes after Ireland’s water utility announced details of its draft Lead Mitigation Plan in September which urges consumers in County Roscommon who are living in homes built pre 1980 to

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Ballinlough Boil Water Notice is largest in Ireland

Ballinlough Cloonfad Granlahan, Health, Local News, Loughglynn Gortaganny, News

A new report from the EPA highlights that 3,500 consumers served by the Ballinlough Regional Public Water Supply are affected by a Boil Water notice; the largest number in Ireland. The Drinking Water Report for 2015, released yesterday by the EPA, indicates that the majority of Ireland’s 962 drinking water supplies are safe and comply

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Eugene Murphy “Boil water notice on North East supply expected to be lifted soon”

Aughrim Kilmore, Ballyleague, Current Affairs, Elphin, Kilglass Rooskey, News, Tarmonbarry Scramogue, Tulsk Castleplunkett Kilmurray

The boil water notice on the North East Roscommon Regional Water Supply scheme is expected to be lifted by the end of September. That’s according to local Fianna Fail TD Eugene Murphy who has urged Irish Water to strictly adhere to this timeframe as, he says, thousands of householders have been consistently inconvenienced. The scheme

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Roscommon water leakage figures well above national average – Eugene Murphy

Current Affairs, News

Roscommon is well above the national average when it comes to water leakages with rates as high as 65% across the county and the First Fix Leak Repair scheme still has a long way to go to remedy the situation- that’s according to Fianna Fail Deputy for Roscommon/Galway Eugene Murphy. Figures recently released showed that

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Naughten seeks clarification on Roscommon town sewer upgrade project

Local News, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Local TD Denis Naughten has sought urgent clarification from Irish Water on the impact of the sewer upgrade on localised flooding in Roscommon Town. Earlier today Irish Water announced an investment of €2.9m in the wastewater infrastructure in Roscommon Town, which will see surface water that currently goes into the sewer network, diverted into local

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€2.9 Million awarded for Roscommon town sewage scheme

Local News, News, Roscommon town Kilteevan

Irish Water has announced details of a €2.9 million investment plan to upgrade the sewer network in Roscommon Town. The contract has been awarded to Underground System and Sewer Repair Limited who will carry out the works on behalf of Irish Water. Works will commence shortly and will last for one year. The benefits of

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Roscommon News Round-up April 12th

News

Here’s a round up of some brief Roscommon news items from throughout the day Pobal to fund new Day Care Service in Keadue Denis Naughten TD announced this evening that Pobal are set to commence funding a Day Care service to replace the existing St Asicus Day Care Centre service, which is expected to commence

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Water Supply interruptions tomorrow

Athleague Fuerty, Ballintubber Ballymoe, Local News, News, Tulsk Castleplunkett Kilmurray

Roscommon County Council and Irish Water have announced details of water supply interruptions on two schemes tomorrow, Tuesday April 5th. A burst on 10” main on the Castlerea Regional Water Supply Scheme will mean that consumers in a large area will be without water from 8.30am to 3.30pm approximately. The areas in question are •

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Disruption to Mount Talbot / Four Roads Water Supply

Ballyforan Dysart Four Roads, Local News, News

Roscommon County Council and Irish Water have announced that consumers served by the Mount Talbot / Four Roads Water Supply Scheme will experience disruption to their water supply tomorrow, March 31st. The disruptions are due to essential upgrade works on the scheme and work will take place between 10am and 8pm approximately. The areas affected

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Interruption to Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply today

Local News, News, Oran Donamon

Roscommon County Council and Irish Water wish to remind consumers in the greater Oran area, served by the Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply Scheme, that they may be without water from approximately 7am until 9pm today. This outage is due to required upgrade works at Gallowstown Reservoir and is being carried out as part of

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Burst Watermain at Cloverhill causes interuption

Local News, News, Oran Donamon

Roscommon County Council and Irish Water have announced that due to a major burst Watermain at Cloverhill consumers in the areas listed below, served by the Roscommon Central Regional Water Supply Scheme, will experience a supply outage from now (11am) until approximately 4pm. Areas affected: Lisagallon Cloverhill Ballydooley Rockfield Ballinacreeve and surrounding areas. A further

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Responsible attitude needed for Water debate says Michael Fitzmaurice

Current Affairs

Michael Fitzmaurice TD has called on politicians to take a responsible attitude when debating the future of Irish Water and water charges and advised them “not ask people to do things that they may regret later”. Speaking on RTE Radio programme “The Late Debate” he said “Let us have the debate about Irish Water and

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Boyle Ardcarne Water Supply affected today

News

Roscommon County Council and Irish Water wish to remind consumers on the Boyle Ardcarne Water Supply Scheme that due to the fitting of water meters/leakage controls on the scheme the supply may affected in Clegna, Cootehall, Knockvicar and surrounding area today from 9am to 4:30pm approximately. Consumers on the Boyle Ardcarne Water Supply Scheme in

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