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Irish Water spends over €300,000 on external PR since 2014

New figures show that Irish Water has spent more than €300,000 on external PR since January ...
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08.52 20 Mar 2016


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Irish Water spends over €300,000 on external PR since 2014

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08.52 20 Mar 2016


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New figures show that Irish Water has spent more than €300,000 on external PR since January 2014.

The national utility paid €317,000 to four Dublin based public relations firms to deal with bad press.

That's on top of their own three person, in-house PR team.

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The figures were obtained by the Sunday Independent through a Freedom of Information request.

The company claims that the spend was justified due to the 'entirely unprecedented' volume of media attention Irish Water received.


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