In his pitch for a nomination to contest the Presidential election, Senator David Norris clearly made a favourable impression...
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Garda officer ‘downgrading’ for Tramore
Garda officer ‘downgrading’ for Tramore
Tramore Town Council is demanding an explanation as to why the resort has been downgraded through the replacement of retired...
Houses empty while waiting list grows
Houses empty while waiting list grows
The frustration of local authority houses lying idle while applicant families waited for homes was highlighted at the most...
‘Feeling’ new website will be hit with visitors
‘Feeling’ new website will be hit with visitors
Waterford County Council hopes to spearhead recovery from a 16 percent drop in tourist numbers with substantial use of the...
Taxing issue for Tramore
Taxing issue for Tramore
Tramore Town Council has no notion of quitting in its quest for restoration of the town’s motor tax facility, shut down in...
Half-a-million people expected for Tall Ships
Half-a-million people expected for Tall Ships
About half a million people are expected in Waterford over the four days of the Tall Ships Festival and up to 200,000 on the...
Worries of Somerville residents
Worries of Somerville residents
A letter to Tramore Town Council airing concerns on behalf of Somerville residents was followed by attendance at the Council’s...
County Council Executive accused of dictatorship
County Council Executive accused of dictatorship
The fight to save Tramore’s motor tax payment facility at the local Civic Offices will be taken by the Town Council to the...
Tramore councillors won’t accept axing of local motor tax service
Tramore councillors won’t accept axing of local motor tax service
The three Independent members of Tramore Town Council have come together to fight closure of the motor tax facility in the local...
Tricolour’s birthplace to be marked by March festival
Tricolour’s birthplace to be marked by March festival
The first raising of the Irish Tricolour, by Thomas Francis Meagher at 33 The Mall in Waterford on March 7, 1848, is to be...
Ireland’s second IKEA store for Waterford?
Ireland’s second IKEA store for Waterford?
Waterford could well be the location for a second IKEA furniture store in Ireland, which would represent a huge boost to the...
Christine is Chef Factor champion
Christine is Chef Factor champion
A young Waterford City woman with ambitions to make a career in the culinary trade has won a major national cookery competition,...
