Waterford News and Star
The Waterford News & Star holds the title of the best-selling local newspaper in Waterford. Originally launched as the Waterford Star in 1848, this award-winning publication has been dedicated to serving the community of Waterford ever since. Released weekly on Tuesdays, the News & Star is the preferred choice for locals who appreciate its blend of regional news, engaging features, and sports coverage. Known for its impressive photography that captures events across the county, the paper is also recognized for its exceptional columnists. This newspaper offers the most thorough news reporting in Waterford, tackling both challenging stories and advocating for change, while also celebrating the positive achievements of the community. Our sports section is unmatched in covering all things sports-related, reflecting Waterford's passion for athletic endeavors. The Waterford News & Star is committed to upholding media freedom, ensuring that the information we share is conveyed honestly, fairly, and accurately. Additionally, the newspaper is a proud member of The Press Council of Ireland.
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2 days ago |
waterford-news.ie | Shannon Sweeney |Darragh Murphy
Causeway Facilities Management Limited has been fined €150,000 for an accident in 2016 that resulted in the death of a construction worker. The deceased, Alois Makarov, who was a general operative, was killed when a 540kg piece of masonry fell on him while he was clearing rubble on a construction site on Parnell Street in Waterford city.
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2 days ago |
waterford-news.ie | Shannon Sweeney
An announced inspection of the Tory Residential Services in Waterford City has found the centre mostly compliant. HIQA inspectors visited two houses operated by the Brothers of Charity and found them to be compliant in 12 of the 15 areas inspected. The centre was also substantially compliant with fire precautions because the second house did not have thumb turn locks, and on staffing where there were five staff vacancies.
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4 days ago |
waterford-news.ie | John Besley
By John Besley, PASinger Jessie J said she has been diagnosed with “early breast cancer” and plans on undergoing surgery following her performance at this month’s Summertime Ball. The Price Tag singer, 37, said in an Instagram video she has spent much of her recent time “in and out of tests”. “I was diagnosed with early breast cancer,” she said. “Cancer sucks in any form, but I’m holding on to the word ‘early’. “It’s a very dramatic way to get a boob job.
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5 days ago |
waterford-news.ie | Shannon Sweeney
Gardaí in Waterford are investigating an incident where three sheep were killed in a suspected dog attack in Kilmacthomas. A spokesperson for the gardaí in Waterford said the incident happened in Ballylaneen, Kilmacthomas, on Tuesday, May 27. "These are distressing incidents for farmers and the other animals, and the onus is on the dog owners to ensure they have control of the animals at all times," said the spokesperson.
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5 days ago |
waterford-news.ie | Darragh Murphy
The Park Hotel in Dungarvan has submitted plans for extension works to the premises. The application outlines the intention to construct additional bedroom accommodation consisting of 21 bedrooms. The third-storey extension above the existing rear accommodation block of the hotel is to provide for an additional 21 guest rooms, designed to cater primarily for family occupancy.
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+1 (555) 123-4567
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