Reactive flushing of water pipes underway in parts of Cork city

Taoiseach agreed that Uisce Éireann executives should agree to a face-to-face meeting with residents of the Mount Farran area

Reactive flushing of water pipes was underway in parts of Cork city on Wednesday to tackle the latest issue with discoloured dirty water.

Reactive flushing of water pipes was underway in parts of Cork city on Wednesday to tackle the latest issue with discoloured dirty water.

It came as the Taoiseach Simon Harris agreed that Uisce Éireann executives should agree to a face-to-face meeting with residents of the Mount Farran area in Blackpool to discuss their water quality problems which have been ongoing for several months.