Tallaght area to be without water

Thousands of homes in the Balroddery-Firhouse area of Tallaght will be without water for much of today, South Dublin county Council…

Thousands of homes in the Balroddery-Firhouse area of Tallaght will be without water for much of today, South Dublin county Council has warned.

A major water main in the area was damaged yesterday.

A council spokesman said while some houses would have a limited supply, "a considerable number of homes and businesses" would be without water for most of the day.

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