First Irish Water bills to arrive today

Irish Water customers will start receiving bills from today. 1.5 million customers will receive bills as the first batch are rolled out over the next eight weeks. Irish Water says they expect some challenges because of incorrect customer details but they're urging people to contact them if there are any difficulties with their bills. The issuing of the bills comes ahead of another mass rally in Cork city this Saturday organised by the "We Won't Pay" campaign against water charges. AUDIO: Speaking to RedFM News Elizabeth Arnett of Irish Water says extra staff have been hired to deal with any queries customers may have. Click the PLAY button above to hear.

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