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Irish Water Agrees To Meetings To Discuss Kilcullen Water Discolouration.

Friday, 22 October 2021 12:33

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

Stock image: Samad Deldar/Pexels

The water, which also has an odour, is safe to drink.

Irish Water have agreed to meetings to discuss the colour of the water in parts of Kilcullen.

Its been an ongoing issue for the town, and its hinterland, was switch to the Barrow supply last year.

Works to enable that change-over, which included flushing of lines, were expected to discolouration.

Those works are, however, complete.

The water, which also has an odour, is safe to drink.

Irish Water has agreed to meet Fine Gael Cllr., Tracey O'Dwyer.

Cllr. O'Dwyer joined Eoin Beatty on Friday's edition of Kildare Today

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