1,500 without water as storm effort continues
THE IMPACT of the historic levels of damage caused by Storm Éowyn is still being felt across Clare, almost a week after it first made landfall on the 23rd of January.
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Water supply restored in O’Briensbridge
*Photograph: John Mangan WATER supply has been restored to households and businesses in O’Briensbridge.
Road closure to facilitate Ballyvaughan sewerage upgrade delayed
A PLANNED ROAD closure in Ballyvaughan to facilitate the village’s sewerage upgrade has been deferred until the New Year.
Impact of Storm Darragh leaves 800 plus properties without power in Clare
*A fallen tree in McNamara Park, Ennis. OVER 800 homes and businesses in Clare remain without power following Storm Darragh.
Tankers arranged for Flagmount following water outage
*Flagmount, overlooking Lough Graney. OPERATIONAL issues at Flagount water treatment plant have emerged which is impacting on supply in North-East Clare.
Council refuses planning permission to Uisce Eireann’s Kilkee plant ‘monstrosity’
*Kilkee. UISCE Éireann’s plans to eliminate the discharge of untreated waste-water into the Atlantic Ocean off the seaside resort of Kilkee have been dealt a major blow.
Remedial works to be initiated for failed watermain in Doolin
A REMEDIAL works programme is to commence in Doolin to tackle failed watermains.
Burst watermain in Kilrush leads to West Clare water outage
A BURST watermain in Kilrush has impacted water supply for thousands of households and businesses in West Clare.
An Bord Pleanála delays on Newmarket-on-Fergus wastewater treatment plant ‘not acceptable’
*Photograph: John Mangan DELAYS from An Bord Pleanála in announcing the outcome of an appeal to the building of a wastewater treatment plant in Newmarket-on-Fergus is “not acceptable”.