Waterford News

Minister’s safety concerns as staff recorded in Waterford incident

  Woman arrested after alleged Dungarvan assault claims    GARDAÍ in Dungarvan have made an arrest in relation to an...

Neighbour against neighbour as controversial changes go to vote

A CONTROVERSIAL vote on proposed Section 38 changes to Convent Hill, Sweetbriar, and St. Otteran’s Terrace in Tramore is due...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:23pm Read More

Looking back…

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:21pm Read More

No planning application yet for Portlaw’s Mayfield House  

ALMOST a year has passed since Portlaw’s Mayfield House was sold at auction for €300,000, yet Waterford City and County...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:14pm Read More

‘Despicable’ behaviour sees broken glass consistently strewn across Waterford playground

A local councillor has raised concerns regarding anti-social behaviour as broken glass was again strewn across a Waterford playground last...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 2:02pm Read More
waterford wexford rail line

Re-opening of rail line could ‘jeopardise’ immense Greenway potential

A Waterford councillor has expressed his concerns that plans to restore the long-idle Waterford-Wexford rail line could ‘jeopardise’ the potential...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 1:50pm Read More

Déise Garda Watch: Business premises window damaged

Gardaí in Waterford are investigating a report of criminal damage to the front window of the Italian Piadina premises on...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 1:17pm Read More

Waterford Sport

Waterford relinquish league title in Nowlan Park

Waterford’s Jack Prendergast shoots at goal against Kilkenny in their Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group B game at UMPC...

Seven at the back suits Waterford

Tipperary’s Dan McCormack tackles Carthach Daly of Waterford during their National Hurling League clash on Saturday night in Thurles. Photos:...

Thursday, 16/03/23 - 3:47pm Read More

Henry lands the Ryanair as Envoi rolls back the years

Rachael Blackmore on Envoi Allen celebrates victory in the Ryanair Chase at today’s Cheltenham Festival. Photos: Inpho. Henry de Bromhead’s...

Thursday, 16/03/23 - 3:30pm Read More

Club Déise needs you….

At the Launch of Déise Club membership and Fundraising 2023 were seated l to r Tom Shanahan, Tom Corcoran, Chairman...

Thursday, 16/03/23 - 2:56pm Read More

Déise put league title defence on the line in Nowlan Park

Waterford’s Darragh Lyons with Kilkenny’s Richie Reid during last year’s NHL clash between the sides in Nowlan Park. They meet...

Thursday, 16/03/23 - 1:02pm Read More

Basement battle as Waterford face London

Brian Looby looks set to miss the game through injury.  Saturday Next – Lemybrien 5pm. Allianz N.F.L. Div 4 Waterford...

Thursday, 16/03/23 - 12:43pm Read More

A “Dream” ending to Cheltenham’s day two for Waterford

John Gleeson on the John Kiely trained A Dream To Share return to a great reception in the winners’ enclosure...

Wednesday, 15/03/23 - 8:42pm Read More

Sponsored

Chamber View: Industry data bodes well for Waterford City

A commentary by Waterford Chamber   “We need everyone in business to be shouting these figures from the rooftops. The opportunity...

Walton Institute at SETU

Interactive technologies improving training, health and safety on the factory floor Stephen Barnes, the Mixed Reality Lab Manager at Walton...

Friday, 24/02/23 - 3:36pm Read More

Investment in plant and people takes Keltech global

Seamus Lawlor, Director of Business Development at Keltech.  SITUATED on the IDA Industrial Park, Keltech is a proud Waterford-based business...

Friday, 24/02/23 - 3:04pm Read More

Jabil – Committed to their employees and the Waterford community

  Jabil’s state-of-the-art facility in Waterford Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), is a leading global manufacturing solutions provider. Leveraging the power...

Friday, 24/02/23 - 10:00am Read More

National Sport

Wigan’s hopes of Championship survival dented by three-point deduction

By Jonathan Veal, PA Wigan are a step closer to relegation from the Sky Bet Championship after they were deducted...

Marcus Rashford, Nick Pope and Mason Mount withdraw from England squad

By Andy Hampson, PA Marcus Rashford, Nick Pope and Mason Mount have been withdrawn from the England squad for their...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 3:30pm Read More

Arsenal v Man City and a nine-team survival scrap – the Premier League run-in

By PA Sport Staff The Premier League pauses this week for the first round of Euro 2024 qualifying matches. It...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 2:56pm Read More

We will see – Manchester United loanee Marcel Sabitzer unsure about the future

By Ian Parker, PA Marcel Sabitzer is making no predictions over his Manchester United future after getting his first goal...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 1:47pm Read More

Tough tournament to win – Steve Hansen says pressure is on Ireland at World Cup

By Andrew Baldock, PA Rugby Union Correspondent Steve Hansen believes that Ireland will face “a lot of pressure” in France...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 1:46pm Read More

Taking a look at Daniel Levy’s Tottenham reign after Antonio Conte’s criticism

By Tom White, PA Sport Data Journalist Antonio Conte’s extraordinary post-match interview after Tottenham squandered a 3-1 lead to draw...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 1:44pm Read More

Joel Ward: Patrick Vieira’s sacking came as a surprise to Crystal Palace squad

By Mark Mann-Bryans, PA Joel Ward revealed Crystal Palace’s players were surprised by the sacking of Patrick Vieira as the...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 1:25pm Read More

Waterford Entertainment

Music Generation Harp Orchestra wows St Patricks Gateway

  ST PATRICKS Gateway was blessed with the sounds of beautiful music on Saturday thanks to the wonderful young musicians...

Waterford Youth Arts taking to Mt Sion stage

THE talented performers over at Waterford Youth Arts are bringing a powerful drama to the stage. The group will stage...

Thursday, 16/03/23 - 4:35pm Read More

Waterford ready for St Patrick’s Festival!

WATERFORD is putting its best foot forward for this weekend’s St Patrick’s Festival. ‘The Best of Waterford’  is this year’s...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 2:28pm Read More

‘Up the Déise!’ – Carrie and Zara meet up in LA

TWO talented Waterford women had a quick tête-à-tête in Hollywood this week before a very special ceremony. Waterford actor Carrie...

Monday, 13/03/23 - 2:25pm Read More

Views

The Book Nook: ‘Old God’s Time’ by Sebastian Barry

Dymphna Nugent’s weekly book review for the Waterford News & Star in conjunction with The Book Centre, John Roberts Square...

View from the Green Room: Ambitious Haughey finally becomes Taoiseach in 1979

  REVIEW: The Broderick Lectures at Waterford Museum of Treasures   THE late Seventies were heady days for Cork’s Jack...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 5:48pm Read More

View from the Green Room: Three quarters of a century of music

  REVIEW: National Symphony Orchestra at SETU Arena   WHEN you reach 75, there’s plenty to blow about. And tonight’s...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 5:42pm Read More

View from the Green Room: Irish National Opera’s Perfect Pasquale

  REVIEW: Don Pasquale at Theatre Royal   OPERAS are not museum pieces. So… when I see that the first...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 5:15pm Read More

Phoenix: A changing tide?

  The Phoenix opinion column has been running in the Waterford News & Star for more than 30 years  ...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 1:35pm Read More

Time Out with Timmy: Be careful who you listen to

  Timmy Ryan’s weekly column for the Waterford News & Star   YOU know sometimes I end up sorry I...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 1:14pm Read More

Editorial: Passionate proponent of good design takes on Waterford’s North Quays

  Editorial first published in March 14th edition of the Waterford News & Star   “THIS scheme is pivotal to...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 12:53pm Read More

National News

Man part of ‘mob’ who threatened to kill a woman to have sentenced increased

by Paul Neilan A member of a “mob” who threatened to kill a woman after a “vigilante” gang of men...

Armed men smashed their way into house, Roscommon eviction trial told

Declan Brennan and Sonya McLean A security guard has told the Roscommon eviction trial that groups of armed men smashed...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:53pm Read More

High Court grants order in investigation into garda’s alleged attempt to pervert course of justice

High Court reporters The Garda Anti-Corruption Unit is investigating an officer for allegedly attempting to pervert the course of justice...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:31pm Read More

Michael Scott trial: Engineer denies ‘going to war’ for the defence

Eoin Reynolds An engineer has denied that he gave “ludicrous” evidence or that he was “going to war” on behalf...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:05pm Read More

Katie Taylor says Chantelle Cameron showdown the biggest test of her career

By Mark Walker, PA Katie Taylor says her next fight against world light-welterweight champion Chantelle Cameron on May 20th is...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 5:01pm Read More

Group warns Ireland ‘not sufficiently prepared’ to adapt to climate change

Cillian Sherlock, PA The chair of an independent advisory body to the Government has warned that Ireland “is not sufficiently...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 4:57pm Read More

Tánaiste: ‘No stone will be left unturned’ in finding Pte Sean Rooney’s killers

Stephen Maguire Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin has said no stone will be left unturned into the investigation...

Monday, 20/03/23 - 4:55pm Read More

Well!

WATERFORD PHOTO GALLERY: St Patrick’s Day Parade in Waterford City PART II

Waterford News & Star Photographer Joe Evans captured the colour and spectacle of the Waterford City St Patrick’s Day Parade....

WATERFORD PHOTO GALLERY: St Patrick’s Day Parade in Waterford City PART I

  Waterford News & Star Photographer Joe Evans captured the colour and spectacle of the Waterford City St Patrick’s Day...

Saturday, 18/03/23 - 11:00am Read More

Waterford Photo Gallery: Mercy Confirmation

Our Lady of Mercy Confirmation took place with Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan at the Holy Family Church, Waterford city. Photos: Joe...

Wednesday, 15/03/23 - 12:11pm Read More

WATERFORD PHOTO GALLERY: World Book Day at Newtown School

The young pupils at Newtown Junior School got incredibly creative for World Book Day. Photos: Joe Evans  

Wednesday, 15/03/23 - 11:54am Read More

The Book Nook: ‘Old God’s Time’ by Sebastian Barry

Dymphna Nugent’s weekly book review for the Waterford News & Star in conjunction with The Book Centre, John Roberts Square...

Wednesday, 15/03/23 - 11:49am Read More

Green Fingers: Start growing from St Patrick’s Day

  Melanie Dool’s gardening column in association with Orchardstown Garden Centre   PLANTS grow with the seasons and, given sufficient...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 5:54pm Read More

#YourFitness: Chasing numbers

  Weekly column by fitness expert Cashel Hayden for the Waterford News & Star, in association with Kingfisher Fitness Club...

Tuesday, 14/03/23 - 5:52pm Read More