Construction on a new home for elderly people from the Waterford area will be formally started this Friday when the Minister for...
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How safe is asbestos water piping?
How safe is asbestos water piping?
Many people don’t realise that much of the piping which feeds water into their homes is made of asbestos cement. And while...
Fresh lead water alert
Fresh lead water alert
Waterford City Council confirmed this morning that they have received the latest round of results from a targeted programme of...
Unique gesture from city chiropractor
Unique gesture from city chiropractor
The well-known Waterford chiropractor, Dr Noel Ryan, is about to celebrate his 30th year of practice and to mark the milestone...
Waterford teachers at Dáil protest
Waterford teachers at Dáil protest
The ‘dirty dozen’ education cuts announced in the Budget and carried in the Dáil last night remain a source of deep anger...
Listen up for Kauto Star in Grade 1 Champion Chase
Listen up for Kauto Star in Grade 1 Champion Chase
There’s just one place to be this Saturday and that’s at Down Royal for the annual renewal of the Grade 1 JNwine.com...
FG Senator defends local port politicians
FG Senator defends local port politicians
A former mayor of Waterford, who used to work in Bell Lines and was a port director of long standing, believes elected...
B & B in lifeboats while children are "thrown to the fishes"
B & B in lifeboats while children are "thrown to the fishes"
Builders and bankers are first in the lifeboats as the Celtic Tiger ship disappears underneath the waves, while children are...
Local Gardai worried about legal handguns
Local Gardai worried about legal handguns
Fears about legally-held firearms falling into the wrong hands have been raised by members of the Gardai in Waterford. Fine Gael...
‘New Garda divisions won't change local policing'
‘New Garda divisions won't change local policing'
The public should see no difference on policing when the new Garda Division of Waterford comes into effect on 1st January next,...
Angry Senator says Government ‘should be ashamed of itself'
Angry Senator says Government ‘should be ashamed of itself'
The withdrawal of the automatic right of a medical card to the over 70s is one of the most callous and savage measures...
Minister Mansergh praises Maurice Walsh's new book
Minister Mansergh praises Maurice Walsh's new book
The publication of ‘The News from Ireland’, a new book which focuses on the role played by foreign newspaper...
