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Dáil hears impact of lack of water supply in Leitrim

Apr 15, 2026 13:33
By Shannonside News
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Dáil hears impact of lack of water supply in Leitrim

Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny says the South Leitrim Water Scheme serves two thirds of the county's population.

The Dáil's been told housing developments can't go ahead in south Leitrim because of a lack of water supply.

Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny says the South Leitrim Water Scheme serves two thirds of the county's population.

He says it's at over 100 per cent capacity - while it's supposed to be at around 80 per cent.

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He says this is preventing much-needed housing from going ahead:

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