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Major water outage affecting 3,000 people in Tralee

Mar 2, 2022 08:41 By radiokerrynews
Major water outage affecting 3,000 people in Tralee
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3,000 people are without water in the Tralee area this morning after a major burst in the town's water mains.

Residents in Caherslee, Mounthawk, Clogherbrien, Ballyroe, Balloonagh, Ballyvelly, Ballyrickard, Kerins Park, Lohercannon, Blennerville, Annagh and Curraheen are all affected by the outage.

Kerry County Council and Irish Water are currently working to repair the burs and expect a return by this afternoon.

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Meanwhile, mains repairs may be affecting the water supply to up to 100 customers in the Ballymalis, Listry areas.

It’s expected the supply will be restored later this afternoon.

Irish Water engineer Oliver Harney says there's a possibility of water discolouration when supply returns.

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Affected customers can contact Irish Water's 24 hour helpline on 1800 278 278 and progress on repairs can be tracked on IrishWater.ie.

 

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