The ‘Do Not Swim’ notices have been lifted from Kilkee beach.
Irish Water and Clare County Council have announced that repair and upgrade works at the town’s wastewater pumping station have been completed.
The swim prohibition notice has been in place since December, since an operational safety device at the pumping station failed during a period of heavy rainfall.
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It has been suggested that the notice has been to blame for a quiet start to the summer in Kilkee but Maurice Hourigan, wastewater lead with Irish Water, says the works had to take this long.
