Kilkenny councillors hoping for ‘straight answers’ from special meeting with Uisce Éireann

Kilkenny Councillors will hold a special meeting with Uisce Eireann in April to assess the strengths and deficiencies of the city and county water supply.

With housing projects in townlands including Mullinavat, Castlecomer and Paulstown unable to proceed due to the absence of mains wastewater connections, local representatives will highlight how such deficits are preventing community and economic growth.

Freshford-based Michael McCarthy told KCLR News’ Dermot Keyes that he and his colleagues are seeking some straight answers from the water utility;