35 h. ago Ecocide series: It's only a matter of time before Algal Blooms impact our water supply

Environmental campaigner and teacher, Brian Murray looks the damaging effects of algal blooms and the reasons we’re not stopping outbreaks.

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4 d. ago Efforts underway to restore damaged Alcock and Brown and Marconi Sites in Connemara

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Efforts are underway to restore the historic Alcock and Brown and Marconi site between Clifden and Ballyconneely damaged by Storm Eowyn. The Connemara Chamber of Commerce is now spearheading an effort to get money from the State for the repair work. The walkways, information boards and shelter […] The post Efforts underway to restore damaged Alcock and Brown and Marconi Sites in Connemara appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 d. ago Major works to improve water supply on west side of city begin next week

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Major works to improve the water supply network on the west side of Galway city will begin next week. The first phase of works will take place along Palmyra Park and Raleigh Row, which will require temporary road closures. Palmyra Park will be closed from Monday June […] The post Major works to improve water supply on west side of city begin next week appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Water and electricity supply issues ‘strangling housing delivery’, Dáil told

Sinn Féin’s finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty mentioned a warning by the secretary general of the Energy Department.

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2 w. ago Water supply restored in Galway city following burst water main

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann crews have completed essential repair works in Galway city following yesterday’s major burst on a water main at College Road. Areas impacted included College Road, Wellpark Retail Park, Dublin Road, Lough Atalia Road, Glenina Heights, Fairgreen, Forster Street and the surrounding areas. Uisce Eireann Crews […] The post Water supply restored in Galway city following burst water main appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Uisce Éireann crews repairing burst water main in Galway city

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann crews are working to repair a major burst in Galway city and restore water to customers affected. The burst has been located at College Road and repairs are ongoing. Areas impacted include College Road, Wellpark Retail Park, Dublin Road, Lough Atalia Road, Glenina Heights, Fairgreen, […] The post Uisce Éireann crews repairing burst water main in Galway city appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Landowner wins legal challenge to have residential status restored to Coolough lands

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A landowner has won a legal challenge to have residential status restored to 10.5 hectares of land in Coolough in the city The judicial review was brought by the landowner when the Minister for Local Government directed the City Council to change the residential zoning to unzoned […] The post Landowner wins legal challenge to have residential status restored to Coolough lands appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago Local TD accuses Tánaiste of 'misleading public' on wastewater infrastructure

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A local TD has challenged the Tánaiste about ‘misleading the public’ on investment in wastewater infrastructure. It follows the announcement of €1bn for Irish Water to support increased housing supply. But Sinn Féin TD Louis O’Hara claims it’s not additional funding but a different way to fund […] The post Local TD accuses Tánaiste of 'misleading public' on wastewater infrastructure appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 w. ago Uisce Éireann crews working to restore water supply in Headford Road area

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Uisce Éireann crews are working to restore water supply to areas in the vicinity of the Headford Road after an outage caused by a burst water main. The outage is affecting approximately 200 units in the area, including customers in Dun na Coiribe, Gort na Coiribe and […] The post Uisce Éireann crews working to restore water supply in Headford Road area appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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4 w. ago Lost water supply in Republic ‘three times’ longer in duration than UK’s worst areas

Regulator ‘very concerned’ about number of people on boiled-water notices for more than 30 days

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4 w. ago Water outages in Republic ‘three times’ longer in duration than UK’s worst areas

Regulator ‘very concerned’ about number of people on boiled-water notices for more than 30 days

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last month How vital water project stalled for years over minor paperwork issue

Water supply in Greater Dublin Area on ‘knife edge’ says Uisce Éireann, citing long planning delays to proposals for big sewerage projects

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