Kilcock, Castledermot & Athy May Experience Water Outages Today

Wednesday, 10 January 2024 09:04

Works are being carried out in the three towns

Mains repair works may cause supply disruptions to Bawn View, Highfield, Chapel View, The Paddocks, Courtown Park, Rye Abbey, Connaught Street and surrounding areas of Kilcock today.

Works are scheduled to take place until 5pm this evening.

Repairs to a burst water main may cause supply disruptions to Castledermot and surrounding areas today.

Works are scheduled to take place until 3.30pm.

Meanwhile, meter installation works may cause supply disruptions to Woodstock Street and surrounding areas of Athy.

Works are scheduled to take place until midday.

It's recommend that you allow 2-3 hours after the estimated restoration time for your supply to fully return.

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