Person: Niall Gleeson

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<p>Uisce Éireann will tell the committee that a water supply deficit would be unsafe for human health.</p>

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Eastern and Midlands region faces future water supply deficit without upgrade, committee to hear

The growing economy and the impacts of climate change are putting a strain on water supply, Uisce Éireann will tell the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government, and Heritage

<p> Members of the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity Loss with chairwoman Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin on a field trip to Turvey Nature Reserve near Donabate during its deliberations. Picture: Sam Boal/RollingNews </p>

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Uisce Éireann should have 'better ambition' about keeping sewage from watercourses

<p>Water quality issues have impacted river basin ecosystems — and there are also concerns around the persistence of boil water notices. Stock picture</p>

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Ireland may be subject to legal action from EU amid water safety target fears, says EPA

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Troubled water: Matter of time before Irish Water is submerged in another major crisis

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'Vast majority' of sites will no longer pump sewage into sea by 2025, says Irish Water boss

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Single Covid-19 death reported as public transport schedules restored

Boil water notice affecting 600,000 people lifted

Irish Water announced that the boil water notice " for customers supplied by Leixlip Water Treatment Plant" has been lifted "with immediate effect".

Tue, 12 Nov, 2019

Irish Water apologises as boil water notice continues

The Water Forum has said there is an over reliance on the Liffey to supply Dublin with drinking water.

Fri, 08 Nov, 2019

Irish Water defends water-quality record as boil-water notice continues in Dublin, Kildare, Meath

“There’s more scrutiny. We’re testing more rigorously and picking up problems...It’s not that water quality is deteriorating,”

Fri, 08 Nov, 2019

Refurbishing Leixlip water plant 'like trying to change the tyres on a car while it is still heading down the road'

Irish Water’s managing director Niall Gleeson has described the company’s efforts to refurbish the old Leixlip water plant as being like “trying to change the tyres on a car while it is still heading down the road.”

Tue, 05 Nov, 2019

Boil water notice re-issued for 600,000 people

Several alarms at the Leixlip Water plant “were not responded to”, leading to the country's largest-ever boil water notice last month, TDs will be told tomorrow.

Mon, 04 Nov, 2019

Business Movers: Bus Éireann, Ervia, BBDO Dublin and more

New appointments in Ireland's busy jobs market.

Fri, 29 Mar, 2019

St Brigid’s go the extra to secure glory in Féile

St Brigid’s, Dublin claimed a unique All-Ireland double on Saturday.

Mon, 09 Jul, 2012

O’Donnell thriving in dual role

The double-jobbing with hurling teams over the past couple of months has created a frantic schedule for Donagh O’Donnell.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2012

O’Donnell bidding to pull off weekend double

The fixtures have fallen kindly for Donagh O’Donnell this weekend.

Sat, 04 Feb, 2012

Kennedy snatches late Thurles leveller

ALL-IRELAND minor football medallist Seamus Kennedy scored an equalising point in the 10th minute of stoppage time as Thurles CBS salvaged a replay from a gripping Dr Harty Cup quarter-final with Tipp rivals Nenagh CBS at Dolla yesterday.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2012

Alstom awarded Luas maintenance extension

Ireland’s Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) has awarded the infrastructure maintenance contract for Dublin’s light rail system, LUAS, to Alstom after a competitive tender, the company announced today.

Wed, 02 Sep, 2009