Wastewater plants in Ireland

166 plants indexed. Showing 53 matching current filters.

Ireland's urban wastewater treatment is regulated by Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) and the EPA, with major plants serving Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway. UtilityRadar indexes 166 wastewater treatment plants in Ireland with a combined designed capacity of 113 m³/day. The largest plant on file is Leixlip Waste Water Treatment Plant, treating 1 m³/day.

Ireland's urban wastewater treatment is regulated by Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) and the EPA, with major plants serving Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway.

Plant directory coverage

UtilityRadar's directory currently lists 166 wastewater treatment plants across Ireland. Together these plants represent a combined designed capacity of approximately 113 m³/day.

Largest plant

The largest plant indexed for Ireland is Leixlip Waste Water Treatment Plant, with a designed capacity of 1 m³/day.

About our data

Plant records are aggregated from publicly available regulatory data (US EPA ECHO, EU UWWTD reporting, national water authority publications), augmented by direct operator information and verified via Google Maps coordinates. Each record includes location, treatment level, capacity where known, operator and operational status. To browse plants by treatment level worldwide, see our secondary and advanced filter views, or read our guide to how sewage treatment works.

53 plants matching filters

Ballisadare Waste Water Treatment Plant

Ballysadare, Connacht

Ballisadare Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the village of Ballysadare in County Sligo, Ireland. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 2,332 people.

Not Reported 2,332 Low

Enniskerry Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Wicklow, The Municipal District of Bray

Enniskerry Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the village of Enniskerry in County Wicklow, Ireland. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 4,510 and discharges into the local water environment.

Not Reported 4,510 Low

Kilcoole Waste Water Treatment Plant

Kilcoole, Leinster

Kilcoole Waste Water Treatment Plant serves 2,801 people in County Wicklow, Ireland. Located near the coast in Leinster, it discharges treated effluent into local waters under EU regulatory oversight.

Not Reported 2,801 Medium

Ennistymon Waste Water Treatment Plant

Ennistymon, West Clare Municipal District

Ennistymon Waste Water Treatment Plant serves 2,050 people in County Clare, Ireland. The facility discharges treated effluent into the local environment, supporting water quality in the region.

Not Reported 2,050 Low

Lahinch Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Clare, West Clare Municipal District

Lahinch Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the coastal town of Lahinch in County Clare, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 3,900 residents. The plant discharges into the local environment, supporting the region's water quality.

Not Reported 3,900 Low

Newmarket on Fergus Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Clare, Shannon Municipal District

Newmarket on Fergus Waste Water Treatment Plant serves 3,467 people in County Clare, Ireland. The facility operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 3,467 Low

Sixmilebridge Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Clare, Shannon Municipal District

Sixmilebridge Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Clare, Ireland, treating wastewater from a population of approximately 2,929. The plant operates under Irish and EU regulations for small agglomerations.

Not Reported 2,929 Low

Midleton Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Cork, The Municipal District of East Cork

Midleton Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Cork, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 14,244 people. The plant is located near Rostellan and discharges into the local water environment.

Not Reported 14,244 Medium

Westport Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Mayo, Westport-Belmullet Municipal District

Westport Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Mayo, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 14,600 people. The plant discharges into the local environment within 50 km of the coast, supporting water quality in the region.

Not Reported 14,600 Medium

Dundalk Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Louth, The Municipal District of Dundalk

Dundalk Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Louth, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 43,642 people. Located near the coast, it plays a key role in protecting local water quality.

Not Reported 43,642 Medium

Clonakilty Wastewater Treatment Plant

Clonakilty, Munster

Clonakilty Wastewater Treatment Plant serves 15,700 people in County Cork, Ireland. The plant discharges into the local catchment within the Munster region, supporting water quality in the coastal environment.

Not Reported 15,700 Medium

Mutton Island Wastewater Treatment Plant

Cathair na Gaillimhe, Connacht

Mutton Island Wastewater Treatment Plant serves Cathair na Gaillimhe (Galway City), Ireland, treating wastewater for over 213,000 people. The plant discharges into Galway Bay, part of the Atlantic Ocean.

Not Reported 213,424 Medium

Ennis North Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Clare, Ennis Municipal District

Ennis North Waste Water Treatment Plant serves 26,647 people in County Clare, Ireland. The plant discharges into the local water environment, supporting the Shannon Estuary and downstream ecosystems.

Not Reported 26,647 Medium

Courtown_Riverchapel Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Wexford, The Municipal District of Gorey — Kilmuckridge

Courtown_Riverchapel Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Wexford, Ireland, treating wastewater for over 21,000 people. The plant is located near the coast and operates under EU regulations.

Not Reported 21,262 Medium

Tradaree Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Clare, Shannon Municipal District

Tradaree Waste Water Treatment Plant serves approximately 26,740 people in County Clare, Ireland. The facility operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 26,740 Medium

Carrigtwohill Waste water treatment plant

County Cork, Municipal District of Cobh

Carrigtwohill Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Cork, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 7,380 people. The facility operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 7,380 Low

Tralee Wastewater Treatment Plant

County Kerry, Tralee Municipal District

Tralee Wastewater Treatment Plant serves County Kerry, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 35,000 people. The plant discharges into the local environment, supporting water quality in the region.

Not Reported 35,149 Medium

Shanganagh Waste Water Treatment Plant

Killiney, Leinster

Shanganagh Waste Water Treatment Plant serves Killiney, County Dublin, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 95,000 people. The facility operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 94,960 Medium

New Ross

County Kilkenny, The Municipal District of Callan — Thomastown

New Ross wastewater treatment plant serves County Kilkenny, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 8,866 people. The plant operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 8,866 Low

Cork City Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Cork, Municipal District of Carrigaline

Cork City Waste Water Treatment Plant serves over 312,000 people in County Cork, Ireland. It is located near the coast and discharges into the local water system.

Not Reported 312,640 Medium

Frequently asked

How many wastewater treatment plants are in Ireland?

UtilityRadar indexes 166 wastewater treatment plants in Ireland, with treatment level, capacity, operator and discharge data on each record.

Who operates wastewater treatment in Ireland?

Among the plants on this page, the most-referenced operator is Uisce Éireann (Irish Water). UtilityRadar's records show 20 plants linked to this operator.

What is the largest wastewater treatment plant in Ireland?

Among the indexed plants, Ballisadare Waste Water Treatment Plant has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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