According to the EU Commission, Ireland is breaking EU law if the government go ahead and scrap or even postpone water charges. A statement released today says that the EU sets down strict conditions …
With the absolute disaster of Irish Water over the past year, here’s a “nice glass of water” poured from a kitchen tap in County Louth this week. Karl O’Reilly from Drogheda posted the image to …
In an interview with the Irish independent, Enda Kenny decided to throw a serious amount of fuel on the water charges fire. Kenny suggested reducing water bills which can be deducted from non-paying homeowners’ wages …
The European Commission has declared war on Ireland by saying that “Ireland does not enjoy an exemption from the obligation under EU law for a system of water charges.” The confirmation is likely to severely …
A leading Sinn Fein TD has heavily criticised Irish Water after they failed to produce any evidence to support their persistent claims that it would cost €100 million to abolish the state utility. The heavy …
Its immediate future maybe still up for debate within the Dail, but the clear out of staff at the much hated state utility Irish Water has already begun as the company say they will require …
According to a recent report published by the Department of Social Protection it will apparently cost €250,000 to administer the €100 water conservation grant for this year. The astonishing figure may raise a few eyebrows …
It what can only be described as absurd in the latest water bills saga, Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin came out to the Dail today with one thing on his mind – unpaid water bills. …
There was some bad news announced for those who oppose Irish Water last night as it was confirmed that the Fine Gael led minority Government have been successful in defeating Sinn Féin proposed motion to …
The future of Irish Water hangs in the balance this week as a number of opposition TD’s want the much hated charges completely abolished, however the scrapping of the state utility will still come with …
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