A bathing water restriction remains in place in Kilkee this weekend, representing a likely blow for the town.
Electrical problems caused pumps at the Kilkee Station to be out of service for a number of hours early in the week, leading to a discharge of wastewater into a stream.
The Pumping Station resumed operations early on Wednesday, and Irish Water had said tests had to be carried out on the water to determine that it was safe for swimmers.
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The company indicated this would be conducted over a 48 hour period, but the do not swim notice is still in effect.
