The multi-award winning paper was first published as the Waterford News in 1848 and has proudly served the people of Waterford ever since.
Published online throughout the week and in print every Tuesday, the Waterford News & Star is the newspaper of choice for Waterford readers who love its mix of local news, features and sport. The paper is also famous for its photographic coverage of events the length and breadth of the county, and also for its outstanding columnists.
The Waterford News & Star provides a full range of news, including courts, councils, and community reporting across the entire city and county of Waterford. We highlight what is good about Waterford, report on the concerns of the people of Waterford, and are one of Waterford's biggest campaigners and supporters.
Our sports coverage is the most comprehensive in Waterford, and truly reflects Waterford's obsession with sport.
The Waterford News & Star strives to uphold the principles of media freedom and to ensure that the news we disseminate is honestly conveyed, fair and accurate. The Waterford News & Star is a member of The Press Council of Ireland.
Our website www.waterford-news.ie is updated throughout the day to ensure that the people of Waterford or people interested in Waterford are kept up to date with all the relevant news.
The Waterford News & Star offers a wide range of advertising solutions to local and national advertisers across print and digital.
We have display advertising, family notices, regular sections like property, and highly competitive Business Club advertising rates for advertisers interested in very competitive advertising deals.
We also sell, design, and print special supplements for special occasions – new businesses, anniversaries, seasonal events, and major sporting events.