Multiple Dublin swimming spots closed by council due to poor water quality
The situation has been reviewed by the council. Multiple popular swimming spots in Dublin have been closed until at least tomorrow due to poor water quality caused by heavy rainfall. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council installed a prohibition notice at Seapoint beach last week following HSE consultations. In a statement, the council said this notice was […]
1 month ago
Here’s how much water you should drink every day, depending on your age
There’s also one way to find out if you’re dehydrated That we need to drink more water on the regular is a well-known fact. While we might consume enough liquids during the day, coffee, tea, soft drinks and a few pints after work don’t quite cut it. But why do we need to make sure […]
2 months ago
Evil or Genius? The underwater shark statue that’s terrifying divers
An underwater troll has hidden a giant shark statue at the bottom of a lake… and it’s horrifying. Social media users have been feasting their eyes, once again, on a one-of-a-kind shark statue living at the bottom of a lake in Switzerland. Multiple videos of the sharp-toothed behemoth have gone viral on Instagram and TikTok […]
2 years ago
Boil notice affecting 600,000 people extended until next week
There will be no end to your boiling woes this weekend. Irish Water have confirmed on Friday evening that the boil notice affecting 600,000 people served by Leixlip Water Treatment Plant will remain in place while testing continues. According to a statement released by Irish Water, the EPA, supported by Irish Water and Fingal County Council, […]
7 years ago
These handy tips will make sure you stay hydrated during the sunny weather
It’s very important to remain hydrated… The sunny weather is great, and puts people in a joyful mood. With the only exception being when you’re sweating your ass off in work. Then, things get a little uncomfortable. It’s hugely important during the hot weather, when you may be sitting outside or in a sweltering hot […]
8 years ago
Irish Water urges customers to conserve water as restrictions are put in place
“Thousands and thousands of small leaks will need to be found and repaired in the days, weeks, and even months ahead.” Irish Water has urged consumers to conserve water in a bid to restore treated water reservoirs to normal levels. Due to unprecedented demand owing to the severe weather over the past week, nightly restrictions […]
9 years ago