NAGP President Issues Warning Over Lead Levels In Drinking Water

The President of the National Association of GPs is warning that there’s no safe level of lead in drinking water.

It comes after lead levels in some water samples across the country were found to be 15 times over the legal limit.

Irish Water figures obtained by the Irish Times show that Lead levels in a water sample taken from Kilkeedy, near Tubber, were ten times over the legal limit for safe consumption.

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Irish Water says it’s working to remove all remaining lead pipes from the public Water network.

NAGP President Dr. Maitiu O’Tuathail, says lead is toxic.