Three people arrested in connection with the investigation into the fatal house fire in Birchwood housing estate have been...
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Clocks go back this weekend
Clocks go back this weekend
A reminder to readers that the clocks go back by one hour in the early hours of this Sunday, 25 October, 2026. At 2.00 am, the...
Waterford writer shortlisted in writing competition
Waterford writer shortlisted in writing competition
Waterford writer Paul Edmondson is among those shortlisted for this year’s RTÉ Short Story Competition. His story,...
Guilty plea to money laundering
Guilty plea to money laundering
A young man has pleaded guilty to money laundering a sum of over €4,000. Obinna Ugochukwu (25) of 17 Crystal Court, Waterford,...
Claim that Orange Order was once invited to march in Waterford
Claim that Orange Order was once invited to march in Waterford
A bizarre tid-bit of local history arose at the October meeting of the Plenary Council when Fianna Fáil Cllr. Jason Murphy,...
Further arrest in Birchwood fire investigation
Further arrest in Birchwood fire investigation
A further arrest has been made as part of the investigation into last week’s fatal house fire in Birchwood housing estate,...
Prison sentence for stealing alcohol and bike
Prison sentence for stealing alcohol and bike
A Waterford court was recently told that a man guilty of burglary and possession of stolen property has had a life “marred by...
Council advises public to exercise caution during Storm Austen
Council advises public to exercise caution during Storm Austen
A Status Orange Rain Warning for Waterford will be in place from 10.00 pm, Thursday, 22 October to 5.00 am, Friday, 23 October,...
Bank Holiday road safety operation
Bank Holiday road safety operation
Gardaí have urged all road users to stay safe this Bank Holiday weekend, as a specialised nationwide roads policing operation...
Fined for careless driving
Fined for careless driving
A man who pleaded guilty to careless driving following a road collision was recently handed a court fine. Martin Gildea (46) of...
Deadline approaching for entry to Glas Awards
Deadline approaching for entry to Glas Awards
The deadline for entry into the Glas Awards is 26 October. The Glas Awards, in association with Waterford City and County...
Unexpected conflict at Plenary Council meeting
Unexpected conflict at Plenary Council meeting
An unexpected conflict arose at the October meeting for Waterford’s Plenary Council during what seemed to be a routine...
