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This is an awful situation and I appeal to the Government to do its best. It has been highlighted by other Members that Ballyheigue does not have any drinkable water. This has gone on for two weeks. Has the Government an emergency budget to address this water contamination … told by many locals what happened there. They stopped taking water from the Glenderry area to the west on Kerry Head and left Ballyheigue supplying water to the entire area. Ballyheigue was not able to keep its supply full and people are saying that is how the saltwater

raise a very serious issue that has developed in north Kerry. There is a saltwater intrusion in the water system in the Ballyheigue public water supply and Clanmaurice group water scheme, affecting about 3,600 households and about 7,000 people, going all the way from Ballyheigue … Kerry Head, Cleandries, Boolenshare, Dromnacara and Rathmore. The areas of Kilmoyley, Causeway and Ballyheigue have been severely affected. I understand this presents great challenges. It is an area with probably the hardest water in the whole country. It is a flat area of County Kerry where the drop

with Uisce Éireann at national, regional and local level. However, I understand that it has acknowledged the significant disruption experienced by customers in Ballyheigue, Kilmoyley, Causeway and the surrounding areas following the issuing of a "do not consume" notice on the Ballyheigue public water supply. Protecting public health … absolute priority. The notice was issued following the detection of an issue affecting the raw salt supplying the Ballyheigue water treatment plant. Following a consultation with the HSE, Uisce Éireann took the precautionary decision to issue a consumer notice while investigations and emergency response measures were commenced. Since

people of Ballyheigue - over 3,000 people - are still without drinkable water in their taps two weeks on. It is not good enough. Glenderry water supply was closed down in early July and all of the pressure was put on Ballyheigue then and it has been operating … does not, it will have to be replaced in some other way. I am asking that a pipe be laid from Ardfert to Ballyheigue to bring water to those people from Killarney, which comes from Lough Guitane. In the meantime, open up Glenderry and treat

Reilly - To discuss the need for EV charging infrastructure to be located in developments. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss contamination of the Ballyheigue public water supply in County Kerry. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman - To discuss the case of a student from Gaza who has had his visa

women to be told their breast density and for further tests to be made available. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss contamination of the Ballyheigue public water supply in County Kerry. Deputy Ryan O'Meara - To discuss the need for a full review of trespass laws in rural Ireland

they need to ascertain what has happened here because it is breaking new ground in terms of the challenges facing Irish Water in Ballyheigue. It is very difficult for the people of the area. I acknowledge that, absolutely

Thirteen days ago, we had a saltwater intrusion into the groundwater source for the Ballyheigue public water supply. It also affects the western Clanmaurice group water scheme and parts of Ardfert and Kilmoyley. This is very serious, as it affects more than 4,000 customers, including businesses, schools

taken aback when I heard about it. Uisce Éireann issued a do-not-consume notice for the public water supply in Ballyheigue, Kilmoyley, Causeway and surrounding areas on 7 October. Uisce Éireann has mobilised operational and water-quality teams to respond to the issue. Investigations remain ongoing

discuss the pending closure of the CCTV monitoring station in Moyross, Limerick. Deputy Pa Daly - to discuss a water outage in Kilmoyley, Ballyheigue and Causeway areas of Kerry. Deputy Paul Donnelly - to discuss the continued waiting time for children to have early intervention from children's disability network

Standing Order 35(3), I want to propose an amendment to the Order of Business. Some 3,600 households in Kilmoyley, Causeway and Ballyheigue have been subject to a "do not consume" water notice for the past week. People out there are confused about the risks

hare was hit and pinned to the ground. In Ballyduff, one hare was pinned to the ground and was examined for injuries. In Ballyheigue, four hares were caught and pinned to the ground by dogs. In Borrisoleigh, three hares suffered hits and three were pinned. One hare

talking the best part of 20 years. A lot of the people who are contacting me from places like Ballinglanna near Causeway, Tiershanaghan, Ballyheigue, Kilgulbin, Ardfert, Ballyconry near Ballyduff and Dromid in south Kerry will be drawing their pension, if they are lucky, by the time these roads

Tourism in Kerry is the lifeblood of our local economy. From Dingle to Cahersiveen, from Killarney to Ballyheigue, from Kenmare to Ballybunion, from Glenbeigh to Listowel, from Valentia Island to Tralee and right across the county, thousands of jobs and small businesses depend directly on a strong

renewable energy, I am aware that there are amendments that need to be made across the board. Recently, I met two people in Ballyheigue who had just bought electric vehicles, EVs. They are exempt from petrol and diesel increases, obviously, but there needs to be a more targeted

should apply all over the world. I fear for the north Kerry grain men who have been growing grain for years in Ardfert, Ballyheigue, Kilmoyley and Causeway. All of these great men have been tilling over the years. When I was a young fellow my father and myself

Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport the plans to develop a greenway around North Kerry, connecting, Tralee, Listowel, Ballybunion, Ballyheigue, Moyvane,Tarbert and all towns and villages (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26379/26

place to invest in erosion defences and flood defences of the Kerry coastline, particularly at Rossbeigh, Cromane, Waterville, Ballinskelligs, White Strand, Cahersiveen, Ballyheigue, Banna, Ballybunion and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26370/26

Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to expedite a coastal protection scheme in the vicinity of the car park in Ballyheigue, County Kerry which was damaged during storm Bram; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1028/26