There have been just under 48,000 arrivals from Ukraine in Ireland, including 776 in Cavan and 215 in Monaghan.

Diversions are in place at this time.

The second phase of works will be carried out from the Glen Road to the Threemilehouse Road.

The works would take place at a site in Beckscourt, Bailieborough.

There is particular concern about household demand between 5pm and 7pm each day.

Revenue for the first half of this year was up 42% to €4.2 billion.

SIPTU says members have taken the 24-hour stoppage after pursuing every other avenue open to them.

These higher levels of bacteria are usually short-lived and further samples will be taken.