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Council-owned apartments in 24-unit complex continue to sit idle after years of disuse

Council-owned apartments in 24-unit complex continue to sit idle after years of disuse

Mon, 04 May, 2026

The Council did not respond to questions on how much money had been used to acquire the apartments
Locals are left out of Uisce Eireann project in Waterford's Clonea-Power

Locals are left out of Uisce Eireann project in Waterford's Clonea-Power

Mon, 04 May, 2026

Residents say that that the new plant will not service a large portion of the village or the local public house
Man (39) charged with murder of mother-of-three in Waterford

Man (39) charged with murder of mother-of-three in Waterford

Mon, 04 May, 2026

Solicitor Ken Cunningham requested that a Czech interpreter be provided at the next hearing
SETU Waterford celebrates fourth anniversary in tandem with Ireland’s EU presidency

SETU Waterford celebrates fourth anniversary in tandem with Ireland’s EU presidency

Mon, 04 May, 2026

'SETU represents universities at their best,' said Ireland's EU commissioner Michael McGrath
Body of a man in his 20s is recovered after car entered river in county Waterford

Body of a man in his 20s is recovered after car entered river in county Waterford

Mon, 04 May, 2026

The body has since been removed to University Hospital Waterford and the Coroner has been was notified.
Men’s Sheds in Waterford benefit from funding 

Men’s Sheds in Waterford benefit from funding 

Mon, 04 May, 2026

New funding announced for Men's Sheds in Waterford
Murder accused stabbed himself in leg and smeared blood on his face ‘like in Braveheart’ says witness

Murder accused stabbed himself in leg and smeared blood on his face ‘like in Braveheart’ says witness

Mon, 04 May, 2026

The trial has heard from numerous witnesses
New wheelchairs available in Clonea mean everyone can experience the joys of the beach

New wheelchairs available in Clonea mean everyone can experience the joys of the beach

Sun, 03 May, 2026

A fantastic new initiative has been launched in Waterford
There was something for everyone at Waterford's Japanese Film Festival

There was something for everyone at Waterford's Japanese Film Festival

Sat, 02 May, 2026

"The scenes of the actual Kabuki dances are exquisite and it’s a side of Japanese culture I knew nothing about"
‘History’ – All-Ireland champions Ballygunner are honoured with prestigious Civic Reception

‘History’ – All-Ireland champions Ballygunner are honoured with prestigious Civic Reception

Sat, 02 May, 2026

History-makers Ballygunner received the most prestigious honour that can be afforded to the public
Waterford's Ann Van Hemelendonck and Chris Conroy walk over North Quays bridge for MS funraiser

Waterford's Ann Van Hemelendonck and Chris Conroy walk over North Quays bridge for MS funraiser

Sat, 02 May, 2026

The duo have known each other for three years, having met in Tramore Nursing Home
Man was unaware product he bought contained cannabis, Waterford court told

Homeless refugee was bleeding when he stole clothes from Waterford shop

Sat, 02 May, 2026

The man's solicitor said that at the time his client was not receiving any assistance from the state
Man accused of murder told witness he was ‘stabbed by two foreign guys’

Man used a fake driver's licence to open a bank account, Waterford court hears

Fri, 01 May, 2026

Revolut alerted gardaí about the licence suspecting the account might be used for fraudulent activity
Is Waterford having a restaurant renaissance?

Is Waterford having a restaurant renaissance?

Fri, 01 May, 2026

The Waterford News & Star visited three Waterford restaurants to find out more about the Waterford restaurant renaissance
Waterford man accused of stealing Easter eggs from Tesco

Waterford man accused of stealing Easter eggs from Tesco

Fri, 01 May, 2026

Judge John Cheatle accepted jurisdiction in the matter
Delays in psychiatric reports making cases at Waterford District Court 'impossible' to progress

Delays in psychiatric reports making cases at Waterford District Court 'impossible' to progress

Fri, 01 May, 2026

The solicitor for one man said that despite the DPP instructions now being available, he cannot even take instructions from his client
Men found not guilty of following Waterford woman (76) to her home and robbing her at gunpoint 

Men found not guilty of following Waterford woman (76) to her home and robbing her at gunpoint 

Fri, 01 May, 2026

Defence Counsel said there was no doubt that an incident of burglary occurred, but that it was not their clients who committed it
Largescale Roads Policing Operation taking place in Waterford this weekend

Largescale Roads Policing Operation taking place in Waterford this weekend

Fri, 01 May, 2026

A driver has been caught driving over 100km/h in a 80km/h zone
New gardaí to be deployed in Waterford

New gardaí to be deployed in Waterford

Fri, 01 May, 2026

Four new garda members will be moving to Waterford
Adelente ceremony to honour Déise men who fought Franco

Adelente ceremony to honour Déise men who fought Franco

Fri, 01 May, 2026

At 6pm, Mayor of Waterford Seamus Ryan will unveil the commemorative plaque on Colbeck Street.

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