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Contaminated Connemara Water
Following a fire in Recess, Connemara, Galway, on July 9, 2026, the water supply from Glendollagh Lake, Derryclare Lough, Ballynahinch Lake, and Owenmore River was contaminated with chemicals. Residents were issued a 'do not use water' notice, as boiling the water would not reduce the possible harm.
- Location
- Connemara, Galway
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Start
- 01/07/2026, 02:00
- End
- 30/08/2026, 13:18
- Event type
- Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded, Boil water advisory, Microbiological
- Status
- Lifted
- Region
- Galway
- Last updated
Timeline
- · Alert first recorded
- · Start according to source
- · End according to source
- · Record last updated
What to do now
According to the source this case has been officially lifted. The measures below applied during the incident and are documented for historical reference only.
Sources
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