Water, water, everywhere but at what price?

So the head honcho of the newly constituted Irish Water is claiming that the cost of ‘fixing’ the system he inherited is going to cost us €10 billion.

Assuming that there are four million households involved that amounts to €2.5 million per house.

Even using the smaller US billion, that is still a fairytale figure — it’s no wonder they can come up with fabulous bonuses for staff.