https://www.waterfordlive.ie https://www.waterfordlive.ie/images/logos/16/logo_colored.jpg https://www.waterfordlive.ie Shuttle bus for new Waterford bridge ‘dead and gone’ as council ‘stabbed in the back’ https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2060509/shuttle-bus-for-new-waterford-bridge-dead-and-gone-as-council-stabbed-in-the-back.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2060509/shuttle-bus-for-new-waterford-bridge-dead-and-gone-as-council-stabbed-in-the-back.html

Cllr Eamon Quinlan made the comments at the April plenary meeting of Waterford City and County Council
The shuttle bus that was proposed for the sustainable transport bridge in Waterford city is “dead and gone”, a local councillor has said. Fine Gael councillor Pat Nugent raised the issue at

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:55:01 GMT Waterford city,Waterford City and County Council,North Quays Robert Forrest RIP: Funeral held in Waterford for local lady who died following a short illness https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2061138/rip-funeral-held-in-waterford-for-local-lady-who-died-following-a-short-illness.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2061138/rip-funeral-held-in-waterford-for-local-lady-who-died-following-a-short-illness.html

Mother of two, Mary Kelly (née Molloy) was from Pine Grove, Tramore in Waterford and passed away recently
A funeral is held locally following the sad passing of a Waterford lady who is missed dearly by many. Mary Kelly (née Molloy) was from Pine Grove, Tramore in Waterford and formerly Ballyb

]]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:00:03 GMT RIP,Tributes,Waterford,Tramore Rachel Kavanagh PICTURES: Cosy and recently upgraded Waterford home now on sale for €310,000 https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/property/2060446/pictures-cosy-and-recently-upgraded-waterford-home-now-on-sale-for-310-000.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/property/2060446/pictures-cosy-and-recently-upgraded-waterford-home-now-on-sale-for-310-000.html

No 6 Cois Cille in Dunhill is an exceptional three-bedroom semi-detached residence, ideally positioned in the front row of a charming development. The cosy home is now on sale for €310,000. USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Located within the quiet cul-de-sac, this property

]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:00:06 GMT Waterford,Daft.ie,Property Gallery Ellie McCarthy Update provided on future of Waterford train station ahead of North Quays move https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2058952/update-provided-on-future-of-waterford-train-station-ahead-of-north-quays-move.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2058952/update-provided-on-future-of-waterford-train-station-ahead-of-north-quays-move.html

Cllr Mary Roche asked about the future of the building at the April plenary meeting of Waterford City and County Council
An update has been provided on the future of Plunkett Station in Waterford city, ahead of the opening of the Transport Hub on the North Quays. Social Democrats councillor M

]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:53:01 GMT Waterford city,Iarnód Éireann,Waterford City and County Council Robert Forrest ‘We have our own voice’ - Waterford councillor frustrated by actions of Active Travel staff https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2060420/we-have-our-own-voice-waterford-councillor-frustrated-by-actions-of-active-travel-staff.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2060420/we-have-our-own-voice-waterford-councillor-frustrated-by-actions-of-active-travel-staff.html

Cllr Jim Griffin made the comments at the April plenary meeting of Waterford City and County Council
A Waterford councillor has expressed frustration at the actions of some council staff members working on Active Travel projects. Sinn Féin councillor Jim Griffin made the comments at the April

]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:54:01 GMT Waterford,Waterford city,Waterford City and County Council Robert Forrest Planning permission sought for new age-friendly housing development in Waterford https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2060590/planning-permission-sought-for-new-age-friendly-housing-development-in-waterford.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2060590/planning-permission-sought-for-new-age-friendly-housing-development-in-waterford.html

Plans for the proposed development include 25 age-friendly homes along with parking, community garden and a landscaped courtyard
Planning permission has been sought for a new age-friendly accommodation just outside of Tramore town in County Waterford. Oaklee Housing CLG has submitted an appli

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:00:09 GMT Waterford,planning permission,Tramore,Planning notices,Waterford City and County Council Paige Foley BREAKING: Man in his 70s found dead following 'serious fatal assault' in Waterford https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2061130/breaking-man-in-his-70s-found-dead-following-serious-fatal-assault-in-waterford.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2061130/breaking-man-in-his-70s-found-dead-following-serious-fatal-assault-in-waterford.html

The incident occurred outside a residential property in county Waterford on Monday
A man in his 70s has died following what Gardaí have called a "serious fatal assault". Shortly after 6pm on Monday evening, Gardaí and emergency services responded to an incident that occurred outside a residen

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:43:19 GMT Dungarvan,Waterford,An Garda Siochána Lili Lonergan Competition launched for Waterford entrepreneurs with prizes for best business idea https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/business/2060414/competition-launched-for-waterford-entrepreneurs-with-prizes-for-best-business-idea.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/business/2060414/competition-launched-for-waterford-entrepreneurs-with-prizes-for-best-business-idea.html

'Pitch Perfect' is open to those with a new innovative idea or who have recently started a business in the county
A call-out has been issued to those with a new innovative idea or who have recently started a business in Waterford! ‘Pitch Perfect' is a Local Enterprise Office (LEO) competition

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:00:04 GMT Waterford City and County Council,SETU,LEO Ellie McCarthy PICTURES: Have a look inside this impeccable Tramore home now selling for under 600K https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2060430/pictures-have-a-look-inside-this-impeccable-tramore-home-now-selling-for-under-600k.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2060430/pictures-have-a-look-inside-this-impeccable-tramore-home-now-selling-for-under-600k.html

Gorgeous five bedroom home with lovely sea views and space for multiple car parking now available
USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY This Waterford property is an impressive and distinctive five-bedroom Victorian end-of-terrace residence at the beautiful coastal town

]]> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:00:08 GMT Gallery,Daft.ie,Property Gallery Rachel Kavanagh RIP: 'A true gem'- Tributes paid to popular Waterford lady who sadly passed recently https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2060317/rip-a-true-gem-tributes-paid-to-popular-waterford-lady-who-sadly-passed-recently.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2060317/rip-a-true-gem-tributes-paid-to-popular-waterford-lady-who-sadly-passed-recently.html

Josie's family gave thanks to all the staff at Waterford nursing home for the care and kindness shown to Josie over the past years
Tributes have poured in following the recent death of a Waterford lady who will be dearly missed by many. Josephine (Josie) Barrett (née McGrath) has sadly passed

]]> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:00:03 GMT RIP,Waterford,Tributes Rachel Kavanagh 'Visible, accessible and supported': Waterford's first Lifelong Learning Festival launched https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2058843/visible-accessible-and-supported-waterford-s-first-lifelong-learning-festival-launched.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2058843/visible-accessible-and-supported-waterford-s-first-lifelong-learning-festival-launched.html

All Lifelong Learning Festival events are free to attend
South East Technological University (SETU) alongside partner organisations Waterford City and County Council as well as Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB), has launched the inaugural Lifelong Learning Festival. P

]]> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:00:02 GMT Waterford City and County Council,SETU Ellie McCarthy Taoiseach responds to Irish unity motion passed by Waterford councillors https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2057199/taoiseach-responds-to-irish-unity-motion-passed-by-waterford-councillors.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2057199/taoiseach-responds-to-irish-unity-motion-passed-by-waterford-councillors.html

Micheál Martin has penned a letter to Waterford City and County Council in response to the motion
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has responded to a motion on Irish unity passed by Waterford City and County Council. The motion, which was passed at the council’s December plenary meeting, called for t

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:00:03 GMT Waterford,Micheál Martin,Waterford City and County Council Robert Forrest Waterford gardaí arrest driver and seize scooter over dangerous driving incidents https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2057093/waterford-gardai-arrest-driver-and-seize-scooter-over-dangerous-driving-incidents.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2057093/waterford-gardai-arrest-driver-and-seize-scooter-over-dangerous-driving-incidents.html

An Garda Síochána outlined the details of the arrest in a statement issued to the media
Gardaí in Waterford city have arrested a driver and seized their motorised scooter in relation to a number of alleged incidents of dangerous driving. An Garda Síochána outlined the details of the arrest an

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:00:03 GMT Waterford city,An Garda Siochána,Roads Robert Forrest Waterford Festival of Food unveils digital partnership to enhance visitor experience https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/what-s-on/2057733/waterford-festival-of-food-unveils-digital-partnership-to-enhance-visitor-experience.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/what-s-on/2057733/waterford-festival-of-food-unveils-digital-partnership-to-enhance-visitor-experience.html

As the 2026 programme expands into Waterford City and deep into the West Waterford countryside, the guide serves as a real-time companion for visitors
Waterford Festival of Food has announced an innovative partnership with CultureUnderground.ie, introducing a bespoke, mobile-first digital gui

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:57:02 GMT Waterford,Waterford Festival of Food Greg Mulhall Waterford named top of Ireland’s ‘Wonder’ list again by renowned global travel giant https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/around-waterford/2057160/waterford-named-top-of-irelands-wonder-list-again-by-renowned-global-travel-giant.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/around-waterford/2057160/waterford-named-top-of-irelands-wonder-list-again-by-renowned-global-travel-giant.html

Waterford tops Condé Nast Traveller ranking for second year running
Waterford has once again been named the top destination in Ireland by Condé Nast Traveller, securing first place in the prestigious "7 Wonders of Ireland" list for 2026. It marks a second consecutive year of international acc

]]> Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:56:02 GMT Waterford,Tourism,Waterford Greenway Greg Mulhall New Waterford food tours serve up history, heritage and flavours of Ireland’s Ancient East https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/what-s-on/2057830/new-waterford-food-tours-serve-up-history-heritage-and-flavours-of-irelands-ancient-east.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/what-s-on/2057830/new-waterford-food-tours-serve-up-history-heritage-and-flavours-of-irelands-ancient-east.html

The tour experiences offers visitors an authentic and sensory journey through one of Ireland’s most distinctive culinary regions
Visitors to Waterford have a new way to discover Ireland’s oldest city with the launch of three immersive food tours, bringing Waterford’s past and present to life

]]> Sat, 11 Apr 2026 11:57:02 GMT Waterford,Waterford city,Tourism Greg Mulhall Major upgrade to drinking water network 'future‑proofs' supply for Waterford communities https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/around-waterford/2057846/major-upgrade-to-drinking-water-network-futureproofs-supply-for-waterford-communities.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/around-waterford/2057846/major-upgrade-to-drinking-water-network-futureproofs-supply-for-waterford-communities.html

The project involved constructing a new 7.6km rising watermain
Uisce Éireann has announced the completion of a major upgrade to the drinking water network for communities across the Waterford coast. The upgrade between Dunhill and Ballyvadden delivers a more secure, reliable and resilient wat

]]> Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:57:02 GMT Waterford,Uisce Éireann Greg Mulhall Waterford farmers urged to 'act now' as fuel costs surge after oil shock https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2057007/waterford-farmers-urged-to-act-now-as-fuel-costs-surge-after-oil-shock.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2057007/waterford-farmers-urged-to-act-now-as-fuel-costs-surge-after-oil-shock.html

Rising diesel and fertiliser costs set to hit farms despite Government support
Waterford farmers are being urged to "act now" amid surging fuel and input costs following a global oil shock. Ifac is advising farmers across the county to take immediate steps to manage rising costs, as oil price

]]> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:56:01 GMT Waterford,Farming,Dungarvan Greg Mulhall 'Heavy rain' expected all day in Waterford as Met Éireann issue yellow weather warning https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2058592/heavy-rain-expected-all-day-in-waterford-as-met-eireann-issue-yellow-weather-warning.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/home/2058592/heavy-rain-expected-all-day-in-waterford-as-met-eireann-issue-yellow-weather-warning.html

It will remain in place uhntil 9pm
"Heavy rain" is expected across Waterford today as Met Éireann has issued a yellow weather warning. It came into place for three couties at 9 o'clock this morning and will expire at 9pm tonight. It's affecting Waterford, Kerry and Cork, with "heavy" spells e

]]> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:00:02 GMT Weather,Weather warnings,Met Éireann,Social media,Waterford Jayde Maher Permission granted for major extension to two schools in Waterford city https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2056233/permission-granted-for-major-extension-to-two-schools-in-waterford-city.html https://www.waterfordlive.ie/news/local-news/2056233/permission-granted-for-major-extension-to-two-schools-in-waterford-city.html

The Holy Family Junior School and Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School in Waterford city are both set to be extended
Planning permission has been granted for a major extension to two schools in Waterford city. The Holy Family Junior School and Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School on Mil

]]> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:57:01 GMT Waterford city,Waterford City and County Council,Planning notices Robert Forrest