IEThe Irish Times
Hosepipe ban may be extended in Dublin and other counties amid ‘challenging’ conditions
Prohibition set to expire next week, but only some areas recovering from drought
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- 19 Aug 2026, 09:10 UTC
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- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 19 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC
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- Byline
- Caroline O'Doherty
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Prohibition set to expire next week, but only some areas recovering from drought
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Hosepipe ban may be extended in Dublin and other counties amid ‘challenging’ conditions
Prohibition set to expire next week, but only some areas recovering from drought
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Uisce Éireann decision on extending hosepipe ban due shortly
Prohibition set to expire next week, but only some areas recovering from drought
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- #75
- Observed
- 19 Aug 2026, 12:31 UTC
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- news-ledger/0.1
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