A major water burst is causing disruption to supplies for many residents and businesses in Ballina town.
It's understood the leak has been detected on McDermott Street, but has led to reduced pressure for about 6,000 customers in Ballina town and surrounding areas.
Irish Water and Mayo County Council will be carrying out repairs to the burst watermain this evening and tonight, and water restrictions will be in place from 8pm this evening until 2am tomorrow morning to allow emergency repair works to take place.
Customers in the Ballina area are being asked to conserve water where possible until the burst has been repaired.
