4 June 2023 – Uisce Éireann has identified a burst in a watermain in the Doonbeg area and is working with Clare County Council to restore water as quickly as possible to approximately 40 properties in the area. The areas affected are Glascloune, Baltard, Bealaha, Farrihy, Doonmore, Doonbeg, Kilrush and surrounding areas in Co. Clare.

Dedicated water service crews have mobilised and repairs are expected to be completed by Wednesday 5 June. Typically, it takes two to three hours after this to restore normal supply to all customers affected by an unplanned outage. 

We understand the inconvenience unplanned outages can have on customers and we appreciate your patience as we work to return the water supply to customers as quickly as possible.

Vulnerable customers who have registered with Uisce Éireann receive direct communications from us for planned and unplanned outages lasting more than four hours. 

Our customer care team is available to help 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and customers can also contact us on Twitter @IWCare with any queries.  For further updates please see the Uisce Éireann website www.water.ie

Uisce Éireann is responsible for delivering public drinking water and wastewater services for the people of Ireland. We are committed to enabling communities to thrive by continuously upgrading and developing critical infrastructure to support sustainable growth and development, providing safe drinking water, and enhancing the environment. To find out more visit www.water.ie