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Irish Water Imposes Water Conservation Measures On Kildare.

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They'll be in place until Wednesday.

Irish Water has announced water conservation measures in Kildare.

It is restricting some supplies throughout the county, because of the "warm weather and high levels of demand on the water network"

Restrictions are scheduled to take place until 5pm on 23 July.

Irish Water says "We recommend that you allow 2-3 hours after the estimated restoration time for your supply to fully return."

The utility says the sunny weather has led to "exceptional demand" on its network and is appealing for people to conserve where they can.

Irish Water spokesperson, Tom Cuddy, says restricting supplies in some areas is necessary:

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