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Celebrating 10 years of Waterford's Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

Celebrating 10 years of Waterford's Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Japanese Ambassador Shimada, accompanied by his wife Kaoru, spoke at the event held in Tramore
Gardaí in Waterford issue advice to festival-goers this summer

Gardaí in Waterford issue advice to festival-goers this summer

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Come prepared, mind your drinks and be respectful of the community say gardaí
'Gross stupidity' - Local teens shot pellets at young girls 

'Gross stupidity' - Local teens shot pellets at young girls 

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

The pair followed a girl in a car before shooting her for a second time 
Locals upset as 52 campervans descend on residential area of West Waterford

Locals upset as 52 campervans descend on residential area of West Waterford

Mon, 30 Jun, 2025

Cllr Joe O'Riordan asked the council to review the by-laws
Waterford's Ferrybank Shopping Centre impasse broken as Dunnes Stores seeks planning permission

Waterford's Ferrybank Shopping Centre impasse broken as Dunnes Stores seeks planning permission

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

Retail and leisure part of new vision for long-idle shopping centre on the border of Waterford and Kilkenny
Funeral takes place in Waterford of visionary Dawn Meats co-founder

Funeral takes place in Waterford of visionary Dawn Meats co-founder

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

The funeral has taken place of visionary Dawn Meats co-founder, Dan Browne, in Co. Waterford, who passed away on Tuesday, June 24.
Waterford City bus service cancelled due to serious incident 

Waterford City bus service cancelled due to serious incident 

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

Bus Éireann say the incident happened at Ballybeg on Thursday evening
86 new homes planned in picturesque Waterford seaside village 

86 new homes planned in picturesque Waterford seaside village 

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

A planning application has been submitted to Waterford City and County Council for the construction of 86 homes in the Coxtown East area of Dunmore East.
Emergency services attend to injured walker at Holy Year Cross

Emergency services attend to injured walker at Holy Year Cross

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

The walker sustained a lower leg injury at the popular walking spot
Fundraiser ongoing for young Waterford mum fighting cancer following birth of second child

Fundraiser ongoing for young Waterford mum fighting cancer following birth of second child

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

A GoFundMe campaign is ongoing for a young mum of two from Waterford City who is facing a battle against cancer, which she was diagnosed with just six weeks after the birth of her second child.
Contracts signed for new buildings at SETU

Contracts signed for new buildings at SETU

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

The signing of a major contract for the expansion of SETU has been concluded.
Waterford businesswomen recognised at annual awards

Waterford businesswomen recognised at annual awards

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

The awards ceremony, held in Waterford Castle, saw 37 inspiring applicants compete across eight diverse categories
'Lookout' in Waterford City vape shop robbery jailed for two years

'Lookout' in Waterford City vape shop robbery jailed for two years

Fri, 27 Jun, 2025

The victim said the incident had left him with a 'feeling of hopelessness that makes it hard to move forward'
Stunning artwork unveiled in windows of Central Library

Stunning artwork unveiled in windows of Central Library

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

The artworks depict the city with repair cafes, swap shops and biodiverse spaces
Over 15,000 people flock to Tunefest

Over 15,000 people flock to Tunefest

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

The fabulous weather throughout the weekend also attracted large number of campervans to the town
Refused Lidl store could have created up to 25 new jobs in Waterford

Refused Lidl store could have created up to 25 new jobs in Waterford

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

The construction of a new Lidl supermarket was refused permission to commence at Carrickphierish Road, Gracedieu, in Waterford City this week.
From the Archives: Some of the headlines in the '90s are still relevant to Waterford 

From the Archives: Some of the headlines in the '90s are still relevant to Waterford 

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

Photos will also appear in the forthcoming print edition of the newspaper and also online here at waterford-news.ie
Seamus Ryan elected Mayor of Waterford

Seamus Ryan elected Mayor of Waterford

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

Cllr Seamus Ryan will take over from Cllr Jason Murphy as Mayor of Waterford City and County
Value of positive role models for young people highlighted in Waterford

Value of positive role models for young people highlighted in Waterford

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

The event took place at Sanofi's headquarters in the city
Revenue seize €688,200 worth of contraband in counties including Waterford 

Revenue seize €688,200 worth of contraband in counties including Waterford 

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

Alcohol and cigarettes were seized in operations in operations in the Midlands, Kilkenny, Waterford and Rosslare

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