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24 Mar 2026

Water supply disruption expected in Moville and Greencastle on Wednesday

Uisce Éireann to carry out essential reservoir cleaning works from 7am to 10pm, with reduced pressure and intermittent outages possible

Water supply disruption expected in Moville and Greencastle on Wednesday

Customers may experience temporary discolouration to their water supply

Homes, businesses, schools and farms in the town of Moville and Greencastle can expect some disruption to their water supply throughout Wednesday 25 March as Uisce Éireann undertakes reservoir cleaning works.

In a statement, Uisce Éireann said its crews will be carrying out 'essential' work at the reservoir as part of its ongoing efforts to safeguard the quality and reliability of the public water supply.

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Customers are being advised that they may experience reduced water pressure, temporary discolouration, or intermittent supply during or after the works which will be carried out between 7am and 10pm on Wednesday 25 March.

Uisce Éireann’s Damien O’Sullivan said: “These reservoir cleaning works are essential to safeguarding the quality and reliability of the water supply for communities across Donegal. Our crews work carefully throughout the process to ensure disruption is kept to a minimum, and we thank customers for their patience while this important maintenance work continues.”

The Uisce Éireann customer care helpline is open around the clock on 1800 278 278, and customers can also contact @IWCare on X. Customers can sign up to Uisce Éireann’s free text alert service for real-time local updates by registering their Eircode and mobile number at www.water.ie.

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