The Minister was responding to a Parliamentary Question submitted by Waterford TD Conor McGuinness 

'The council built the houses, but people like Betty built the community' 

For now, the pharmaceutical sector has been spared, although companies in and around Waterford will be waiting with bated breath as Trump has previously made suggestions that the sector could be hit at a later date

Waterford City and County Council is advising motorists that the L4084 Green Road will be closed for two days this week. Surfacing works are to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 8 and 9.

The IKA expressed delight at receiving the support from the LCA students

The section is due to open in the second quarter of this year from Ferrybank to Curraghmore

Beloved local postman Stephen O’Brien has hung up his satchel after 45 years of service. His retirement marks the end of an era for the community of Waterford, that has come to know him since his arrival to the city in 2000.

Concerns were expressed that funding might not materialise for years

A planning decision on Phase 1 of the North Quays SDZ development is due by April 10

The bridge superstructure will arrive into Waterford from Belgium in May

Pupils from St Declan's primary school were confirmed recently and Waterford News & Star photographer, Joe Evans was there to capture images on the day.

The Gardaí described the incident as "a significant incident of criminal damage by fire"

A pedestrian crossing has been out of action since it was hit by a car in March

Protein acts as the building blocks for muscle growth to occur

Waterford City and County Council have announced that the R709 St Patrick's Way will be closed on Saturday.The closure is to facilitate an emergency tree removal.

Longstanding Home and Away star Shane Withington is coming to Waterford for an exclusive fan event this June.  Best known for playing John Palmer in the hit Australian soap, Withington is coming to the Tower Hotel on June 11.

The incident, which involved a man being assaulted with a hurley, occurred on the outskirts of Waterford City  

Diversions will be in place on Monday, April 7

The pedestrian crossing at the Clock Tower will be closed and the bus stop on Meagher's Quay will be relocated

Waterford TD Conor McGuinness has asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to give funding to a proposed social enterprise network in the Comeragh district.