Burst Water Mains In Kildare Town Leaves Many Residents Without Supply

Thursday, 27 November 2025 08:46

By Tara Flanagan- Got a story? Email news@kfmradio.com

Farrenberg, Palacefield, Elmpark, Fairgreen and surrounding areas have been affected.

Hundreds of residents in Kildare town are without water this morning.

There is a burst water main which has caused supply disruptions to Farrenberg, Palacefield, Elmpark, Fairgreen and surrounding areas.

Uisce Eireann are working to restore water supply.

A traffic management plan will be in place for the duration of the works.

Works are scheduled to take place until 7pm on 27 November.

It is recommend that you allow 3-4 hours after the estimated restoration time for your supply to fully return.

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