The season of extreme weather has officially begun, at least that was the impression given at the December sitting of Dungarvan-Lismore District Council.

Waterford City and County Council plans to cease providing dog waste bags to the public within the next six months

The issue of dog waste being improperly disposed of was raised again at the December sitting of the Dungarvan-Lismore District Council meeting.

“Given the number of severe weather events we’re getting, we want to be ready as much as possible.” 

Mount Congreve has asked Waterford City and County Council to under write Mount Congreve's overdraft for the next three years

Lighting issues were raised again at this month’s Dungarvan-Lismore district council meeting, with Cllr. Thomas Phelan raising the issue of lights not working in multiple areas, including Ballinroad and Childers Estate.

A number of locals in Dungarvan have raised concerns over alleged spraying of pesticides in Walton Park. Waterford City and County Council staff members were photographed wearing protective clothing and masks while spraying something on the grass.

The UK Government has put forward new legislation aimed at dealing with the legacy of the Northern Ireland conflict.

Ministers from both sides of the border will discuss co-operation on emergency planning on Friday.

The Ireland India Council wrote to Tánaiste Simon Harris and Minister for Justice, Jim O'Callaghan in the wake of an unprovoked assault on an Indian man in Tallaght and believes the same group of assailants may also be responsible for four other attacks on the Indian community in recent weeks.

The summit will be held in Armagh.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he had a ‘glass half full’ approach to AI, but said it will change the nature of work.

Representatives of the British and Irish Governments will meet in Co Down on Friday to discuss latest political developments across the islands.

Key storage boxes have become very popular for holiday apartment lettings across Europe

The derelict west Belfast GAA ground has been earmarked to host five matches in Euro 2028, being jointly hosted by the UK and Ireland.

The British government announced this week that a public inquiry would be held into the 1989 murder of solicitor Pat Finucane.

The last plenary meeting was held in Armagh in April.

Cllr Ryan, with a grin, asked for clarification on the response as to whether it will mean he receives an update on the mobile library, or the mobile library...

Key projects under his stewardship include securing almost €200 million investment in the North Quays and the establishment of Waterford Greenway

Most of the significant overspend related to emergency accommodation in the form of B&Bs, primarily concentrated in Dublin.

Ministers from the Northern Ireland Executive and the Irish Government gathered in Armagh for a meeting of the North South Ministerial Council on Monday.

The North South Ministerial Council last met in July 2021.

The new body was set up as part of the deal between the British government and the DUP that saw powersharing return to Northern Ireland.