Near 1,000 claims of illness linked to drinking water made to Uisce Éireann over past two years

Customers contacted the utility with general concerns over water quality 151 times in 2025, up from 126 during the previous year. File picture

Uisce Éireann received nearly 1,000 customer complaints during the past two years from people claiming illness was linked to their drinking water.

However, the utility said none of the complaints from 2024 or 2025 involved a verified illness caused by drinking water quality.