Wastewater plants in Ireland

166 plants indexed.

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.

166 plants

Kenmare Waste water treatment plant

Kenmare, Munster

Kenmare Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the town of Kenmare in County Kerry, Ireland. It is part of Ireland's municipal wastewater infrastructure under EU regulations.

Not Reported 6,200 Medium

Ballybunion Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Kerry, Listowel Municipal District

Ballybunion Waste Water Treatment Plant serves 3,760 people in County Kerry, Ireland. The facility discharges treated effluent into the local environment, supporting water quality in the region.

Not Reported 3,760 Low

Killorglin Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Kerry, Kenmare Municipal District

Killorglin Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the town of Killorglin in County Kerry, Ireland. The plant treats wastewater from a population of approximately 3,764 and discharges into the local water environment.

Not Reported 3,764 Low

Cahersiveen Waste water treatment plant

County Kerry, Kenmare Municipal District

Cahersiveen Waste water treatment plant serves 2,770 people in County Kerry, Ireland. The facility operates under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive, which mandates secondary treatment for agglomerations of this scale.

Not Reported 2,770 Low

Castleisland Waste Water Treatment Plant

Castleisland, Tralee Municipal District

Castleisland Waste Water Treatment Plant serves approximately 5,000 people in County Kerry, Ireland. The facility discharges into the local river system under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,966 Low

Listowel Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Kerry, Listowel Municipal District

Listowel Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Kerry, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 8,826 people. The plant operates under EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive standards.

Not Reported 8,826 Low

Kildare town wastewater treatment plant

County Laois, The Municipal District of Graiguecullen — Portarlington

Kildare town wastewater treatment plant serves approximately 11,891 people in County Laois, Ireland. The facility operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 11,891 Low

Monasterevin Town waste water treatment plant

Monasterevin, The Municipal District of Kildare — Newbridge

Monasterevin Town waste water treatment plant serves 2,531 people in County Kildare, Ireland. The plant discharges into the local river system, contributing to the Barrow River catchment.

Not Reported 2,531 Low

Lismore Wastewater Treatment Plant

County Waterford, The Municipal District of Dungarvan — Lismore

Lismore Wastewater Treatment Plant serves 2,240 people in County Waterford, Ireland. The facility operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 2,240 Low

Rathangan Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Kildare, The Municipal District of Kildare — Newbridge

Rathangan Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the town of Rathangan in County Kildare, Ireland. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 2,779 under EU regulatory standards.

Not Reported 2,779 Low

Cashel Wastewater Treatment Plant

County Tipperary, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel

Cashel Wastewater Treatment Plant serves County Tipperary, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 10,916 people. The plant operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 10,916 Low

Cahir Waste Water Treatment Plant

Cahir, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel

Cahir Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the town of Cahir in County Tipperary, Ireland. It treats wastewater from a population of approximately 4,811 under the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,811 Low

Skibbereen Waste water treatment plant

County Cork, West Cork

Skibbereen Waste water treatment plant serves 4,600 people in County Cork, Ireland. The facility discharges into the local watershed under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 4,600 Low

Fethard Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Tipperary, The Municipal District of Carrick-on-Suir

Fethard Waste Water Treatment Plant serves County Tipperary, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 6,679 people. The facility operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 6,679 Low

Bunclody Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Wexford, The Municipal District of Enniscorthy

Bunclody Waste Water Treatment Plant serves the town of Bunclody in County Wexford, Ireland. It treats wastewater for a population of 2,312 under EU regulations.

Not Reported 2,312 Low

Dunmanway Wastewater Treatment Plant

County Cork, West Cork

Dunmanway Wastewater Treatment Plant serves 2,174 people in West Cork, Ireland. The plant operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 2,174 Low

Callan Wastewater Treatment Plan

Callan, The Municipal District of Callan — Thomastown

Callan Wastewater Treatment Plant serves the town of Callan in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It treats wastewater for approximately 3,070 people and discharges into the local water system.

Not Reported 3,070 Low

Portarlington Waste water treatment plant

County Offaly, The Municipal District of Edenderry

Portarlington Waste water treatment plant serves County Offaly, Ireland, treating wastewater for approximately 9,266 people. The plant operates under Ireland's implementation of the EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

Not Reported 9,266 Low

Piltown Wastewater Treatment Plant

County Kilkenny, The Municipal District of Piltown

Piltown Wastewater Treatment Plant serves approximately 3,200 people in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The facility operates under Irish and EU wastewater regulations, discharging treated effluent into local watercourses.

Not Reported 3,224 Low

Carrick on Shannon Waste Water Treatment Plant

County Leitrim, Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District

Carrick on Shannon Waste Water Treatment Plant serves 5,176 people in County Leitrim, Ireland. The plant discharges into the River Shannon, supporting the local watershed and downstream ecology.

Not Reported 5,176 Low

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, Kenmare Waste water treatment plant has the highest designed capacity at 1 m3/day.

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