Several hundred kilometres of Waterford roads were partially or completely destroyed during the recent winter floods, according...
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Publican's guilty plea to evading tobacco tax
Publican's guilty plea to evading tobacco tax
A County Waterford Publican pleaded guilty to evading tobacco tax when he appeared in the Circuit Criminal Court in Waterford...
Rear windows smashed during home burglaries
Rear windows smashed during home burglaries
Garda in the city are seeking the public’s assistance in connection with a number of break-ins that took place over the weekend....
Judge 'not impressed' by breach of man's suspended sentence
Judge 'not impressed' by breach of man's suspended sentence
In Waterford Circuit Criminal Court last week, Judge Eugene O’Kelly said that he was not one bit impressed by a Kilkenny...
St Patrick’s planning application within weeks
St Patrick’s planning application within weeks
The planning application for a long-awaited 100-bed community nursing unit on the grounds of St Patrick’s Hospital will...
Councillor walks out of meeting in protest
Councillor walks out of meeting in protest
FIANNA Fáil Councillor M J O’Ryan walked out of last Thurday’s plenary meeting of Waterford City & County Council,...
Merger ‘facilitation process’ concludes
Merger ‘facilitation process’ concludes
The facilitation process to get the botched merger between Waterford and Carlow institutes back on track has concluded. Jane...
Contract signed to complete WIT's Carriganore complex
Contract signed to complete WIT's Carriganore complex
The long-awaited completion and fit-out of WIT’s Sports Arena and Conference Centre at Carriganore is now imminent after...
WSPCA's work boosted by new Inspector's arrival
WSPCA's work boosted by new Inspector's arrival
“February is the worst time for animals, as children go back to school, and the novelty has worn off” says Barbara Bent,...
Crime File
Crime File
Three males sought over Ferrybank break-ins Homeowners in the Ferrybank and South Kilkenny area have been urged to be on the...
Deasy tipped as front-runner for Ceann Comhairle post
Deasy tipped as front-runner for Ceann Comhairle post
Fine Gael’s John Deasy has emerged as a front-runner for the position of Ceann Comhairle in the 32nd Dáil. However the West...
Nursing home residents ‘up and dressed’ by 6am according to Hiqa report
Nursing home residents ‘up and dressed’ by 6am according to Hiqa report
Watchdog Hiqa has raised concerns about the treatment of elderly residents at two separate nursing homes in Waterford. Waterford...
