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Water Waste in Kilgullane During Ban | Cork News

A massive water leak near Kilgullane is wasting an estimated 100,000 liters daily—right as Ireland enforces a national hosepipe ban. The leak, originating from the Ballykenly/Johnstown reservoir near the cemetery, is suspected to be a direct supply line carrying treated water meant for homes. Locals note the leak shrinks when the reservoir shuts down at night, confirming its connection to the system. It’s a glaring irony: while citizens are urged to conserve, a major flaw in the infrastructure is letting water vanish into the ground. Uisce Éireann faces pressure to fix it fast amid nationwide…

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