A burst on the water main has been reported in the College Street and Railway Road areas.

An appeal was then lodged by residents of the Dún na Carraige estate citing concerns over a lack of parking space and the construction of a temporary wastewater treatment plant on site

Leakage reduction projects continue with backyard service and lead replacement projects in Black Island View and Beech Drive, Castleblayney.

Deputy Smyth said that this investment is a game-changer for Virginia and the surrounding areas.

Cllr Bronagh McAree raised the issue at yesterday's sitting of Monaghan County Council.

With 150 new private homes being built in Carrick, the €32m spend on its water plant is both welcome and wise.

The €25m investment promises a host of benefits for the Ballyjamesduff community.

The local mother has called on Uisce Éireann to do more in order to support households in the future.