Parts of north Kilkenny could in future be consuming water from the River Shannon

Parts of north Kilkenny look set to benefit from the proposed Water Supply Project from the River Shannon.

We’ve previously reported how Carlow’s among the counties to benefit from the plan which would see a new treatment plant built in Co Tipperary to help with a new pipeline to Dublin.

Councillor David Fitzgerald now says those in Clogh, Moneenroe and general Castlecomer area may too;