Irish Water refuses to meet Cork councillors

Wed, 06 Aug, 2014 - 01:00

Sean O’Riordan

Cork county councillors have reacted angrily to news that Irish Water representatives will not meet them on a regular basis to discuss water and sewerage projects.

The county council acts as agents for the new authority and is paid around €30m per annum to carry out works on its behalf.

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