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Bill Keneally, a former basketball coach who sexually abused boys in Waterford from the 1970s to 1990s, has died in prison. A recent commission report highlighted failures by...
A young male cyclist has died following a collision with a lorry in Ballygalan, County Waterford. The incident occurred shortly after 11am yesterday, with the cyclist pronounced...
A 33-year-old man was charged with the murder of 81-year-old Noreen Daly in County Waterford. The accused appeared before Carrick-on-Suir District Court and was remanded in...
A well-known local artist and community member, Noreen Daly, was found dead in a rural area near Yall Bridge in County Waterford. Gardaí are investigating the circumstances of...
Director Oisín Hourican says the bold adaptation blends mime, movement and dark humour A bold new theatre company is preparing to make its debut in County Leitrim this month with...
Tim Gilchrist Jr (54) was arrested in a Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau swoop that resulted in the seizure of €8.4M worth of cocaine at Abbeyshrule aerodrome in Longford. He appeared at a...
Summary on localnews.ie13 AprTim Gilchrist Jr was arrested following a Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau operation at Abbeyshrule Aerodrome, Longford on August 4, 2022. He was charged with possession of cocaine and...
Summary on localnews.iePlanning applications, decisions and objections.
Applicant — 55 , O'Connell Street , Waterford. Change of use from retail to takeaway, including new signage and installation of extraction/ventilation.
Applicant — Tooranaraheen , Cappoquin , Co. Waterford. for the renovation and extension of an existing dwelling, alterations to the existing site entrance, a new wastewater treatment system, new bored well and all associated site development works.
Applicant — Knocknacrooha Upper , Modeligo Cappagh , Co. Waterford.. Retention for an Existing Farm Building and slatted tank.
Applicant — Ballybeg Drive , Ballybeg Kilbarry , Waterford. development consisting of a change of use from retail use (Gross Floor Area 374 sq.m.) (as granted under Planning Permission Reg Ref 19/589) to retail with ancillary off Licence use. The retail unit will include Costcutter neighbourhood store , a mechanical...
Applicant — 19 Blenheim Heights , Waterford , County Waterford. alterations, rear, front and side single storey extensions and conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation and associated site works
Applicant — Cul Dara , Williamstown Road , Waterford. of amendments to the estate road layout previously approved under Planning Ref. 2560299.
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