Planned water outage today for residents in Allenwood, Derrinturn and Carbury areas

By Kim O'Leary

Kildare Council Council confirmed that there will be a planned water outage today in several areas surrounding Allenwood, Lullymore, Killina, Derrinturn and parts of Carbury.

The Council said contractors will be carrying out a water mains tie-in in Allenwood.

All households and premises will be affected between 9am and 5pm today from the bridge after the Travellers Rest pub towards Allenwood, Lullymore, Killina, Derrinturn and parts of Carbury.

The Council has apologised for any inconvenience caused.

Motorists are urged to be cautioys when travelling in the affected areas due to a risk of surface water.