A boil water notice that was in place in north Kerry for almost six weeks has been lifted with immediate effect.
The notice was put in place on October 11th, following the detection of cryptosporidium in the water supply in the Ardfert North/Ballyheigue scheme; it affected around 3,500 people.
Irish Water and Kerry County Council say all customers of this scheme can now resume normal use of the water supply.
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This comes after upgrade works were completed and satisfactory monitoring results were received.
Principal of Causeway Comprehensive Cathal Fitzgerald says it's great news for the school and wider community:
