Memorial Park: 61 victims of 1968 air crash rememberedThe pilots of an Aer Lingus aircraft that crashed off the Co Wexford coast in 1968 and claimed the lives of 61 people kept the…Mon Aug 07 2006 - 01:00
Waterford coast bonfires to mark 200 years of signal towersA series of bonfires will light up the Waterford coast tomorrow evening to warn of a possible attack from the French in a ceremony…Thu Aug 03 2006 - 01:00
Solar-powered litter bin in use in WaterfordA solar-powered litter bin which can store up to six times more than the average version has been placed outside a shop in Waterford…Fri Jul 14 2006 - 01:00
Fumes at ferry crossing making life unbearable, says councillorA Waterford councillor has said fumes from traffic loading and disembarking from a ferry service from Passage East, Co Waterford…Thu Jul 13 2006 - 01:00
Man 'stable' following stabbingA man is recovering in hospital following a stabbing incident at a halting site in Waterford yesterday morning.Sat Jul 08 2006 - 01:00
Parents call for autistic school fundsParents of autistic children in Waterford are urging the Government to release finance approved to the board of management of…Thu Jun 29 2006 - 01:00
HSE looks into hepatitis B incidence in SEThe Health Service Executive (HSE) is investigating the discovery of hepatitis B in a number of patients in the southeast region…Fri Jun 16 2006 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate youth's deathGardaí in Co Waterford have launched an investigation after the discovery of a youth's body at the rear of a private house in…Mon Jun 12 2006 - 01:00
Removal of house fire victimsUp to 2,000 people gathered yesterday evening at St Saviour's Church in Ballybeg, Waterford, for the removal of Bryan and Johanna…Fri Jun 09 2006 - 01:00
Mueseum salutes showband eraToday starts the shuffle back to the Hucklebuck in Waterford city.Wed Jun 07 2006 - 01:00
Horse breeder died from four stab woundsThe death of a horse breeder murdered after returning home from a funeral last July was due to haemorrhage and shock following…Wed May 31 2006 - 01:00
Families seeking asylum may have to be relocatedA home-school liaison teacher is appealing to the Department of Justice to allow asylum-seeking families living in Carrick-on…Tue May 23 2006 - 01:00
Lone raiders rob banks in Limerick and WaterfordGardaí are investigating robberies at two banks in Limerick and Waterford yesterdayTue May 09 2006 - 01:00
Man on withholding evidence chargeA 39-year-old man was charged yesterday with withholding evidence from gardaí in relation to the murder of James Purcell, who…Fri May 05 2006 - 01:00
Garda guilty of stealing underwear, harassmentA garda who stole a woman's underwear and posted fliers advertising lewd acts by her in various inner-city phone booths received…Wed May 03 2006 - 01:00
Stanley workers vote to accept new agreementManufacturing workers at Waterford Stanley have voted in favour of terms offered by the company following a dispute threatening…Thu Apr 27 2006 - 01:00
Stanley workers to vote today on new dealThe workforce at Waterford Stanley will vote today to decide if it will accept proposals to settle a dispute threatening 120 …Wed Apr 26 2006 - 01:00
Waterford Stanley staff may drop relocation claimEmployees at Waterford Stanley said they will not seek a one-off relocation payment from the company should management guarantee…Mon Apr 24 2006 - 01:00
120 Waterford Stanley jobs at riskManagement at Waterford Stanley served protective notice to its 120 stove-manufacturing employees at its plant in the city yesterday…Sat Apr 22 2006 - 01:00
Search for missing crew continuesA full air and sea search will be resumed this morning off the south-east coast for the two missing members of the crew of the…Sat Apr 01 2006 - 01:00
Marchers protest against school losing special statusAn estimated 1,000 people marched from a school to a Department of Education office in Waterford city centre yesterday to prevent…Thu Mar 30 2006 - 01:00
Siptu lifts picket at Waterford hospitalUnofficial dispute: Siptu members lifted their picket at Waterford Regional Hospital last night but the unofficial dispute led…Tue Mar 21 2006 - 00:00
Waterford teenager stabbed on busA teenager in Waterford has received stab injuries to his shoulder, leg and hand while on a bus in the city.Wed Mar 08 2006 - 00:00
Waterford residents protest over €150 charge for refuseUp to 100 members of a residents group opposing the introduction of an annual refuse charge of €150 made their way into a town…Thu Feb 09 2006 - 00:00
53 jobs to go at Carrick-on-Suir plantA bicycle component manufacturing plant in Carrick-on-Suir is to close later this year with the loss of 53 jobs.Thu Feb 02 2006 - 00:00
Man charged with rape of girl in WaterfordA man has been charged in connection with the alleged rape of a minor in Waterford on Monday morning last.Mon Jan 30 2006 - 00:00
Waterford memorial to the fallen of first World WarThe youngest Allied soldier killed in the first World War will be included in a roll of honour on a memorial to commemorate the…Mon Jan 30 2006 - 00:00
Expert stresses 'team work' to combat MRSAAn expert on infection control has said the behaviour that enables hospital infections such as MRSA to spread needs to change…Sat Jan 28 2006 - 00:00
An Taisce hails refusal of landfill site for WaterfordAn Taisce said the Environmental Protection Agency made "a landmark ruling" for nature conservation in Ireland following its …Fri Jan 27 2006 - 00:00
TD warns of coastal erosionA €3 million grant to prevent coastal erosion nationwide is to be announced by the Department of the Marine for this year.Wed Jan 25 2006 - 00:00
Skateboarders face heavy fines for using parksCyclists, skaters and those holding a public meeting without written permission in Waterford's open spaces could be fined up …Wed Jan 11 2006 - 00:00
Dangers of binge drinking outlinedA leading specialist on alcohol abuse said current marketing techniques attempted to "normalise drinking" and called for "the…Thu Nov 24 2005 - 00:00
Patient tells of unhygienic practicesA cystic fibrosis sufferer told a weekend conference on MRSA how on several occasions he saw cleaners tend to his room and bathroom…Mon Nov 07 2005 - 00:00
Council approves €50m harbour planWaterford County Council has granted conditional planning permission for a €50 million harbour development at Dunmore East to…Fri Oct 21 2005 - 01:00
Waterford awarded status of Fairtrade cityWaterford is the first Irish city to be granted Fairtrade status by Fairtrade Mark Ireland.Fri Oct 14 2005 - 01:00
Man in intensive care after Waterford shootingA man is in intensive care following a shooting incident in Waterford city on Monday evening last.Thu Sept 29 2005 - 01:00
€50m harbour development at Dunmore East opposedThe Port of Waterford company has objected to a planning application for a proposed €50 million harbour development at Dunmore…Fri Sept 23 2005 - 01:00
The tall ships are coming to start their racePassers-by looked expectantly as more than 20 tall ships berthed yesterday along Waterford's quays.Wed Jul 06 2005 - 01:00
Circus worker injured in elephant attackA man is critically ill in hospital after he was attacked by an elephant at a circus in a Co Waterford town.Tue Jun 28 2005 - 01:00
Seven-year-old critical after fall from school busA seven-year-old boy is critical but stable after falling from the rear emergency door of a Bus Éireann school bus.Wed Jun 22 2005 - 01:00
Protest at breastfeeding restrictionKathy Sinnott MEP yesterday led a group of parents and children in a protest against the South Eastern Health Board (SEHB) following…Sat Jun 04 2005 - 01:00
Two councils charged with landfill offencesWaterford City and County Councils were charged in two separate cases yesterday with various offences of failing to comply with…Sat May 07 2005 - 01:00
Violence Against Women: Vigil at Leinster HouseMembers of Women's Aid yesterday observed a minute's silence outside Leinster House, Dublin, in support of International Day …Fri Nov 26 2004 - 00:00
Pigs' heads may be 'cute' but ISPCA deplores stunt in Waterford as a disgusting jokeThe Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has described the actions of a theatre company and a PR firm as "disgusting…Thu Oct 28 2004 - 01:00
