Local man Brian Whelan, who runs a building conservation service ‘Set in Stone’, stepped in to restore the tombstone.

The units will be constructed at the Summerfields housing development and begin at €255,000

Plans have been lodged for a major 243 dwelling residential development 

On Thursday, September 9, a number of vehicles were broken into in Waterford City.  A Garda spokesperson said such offences are on the increase and the public are being urged to be vigilant when locking their cars and securing their keys.