388 stories · 18 communities · latest 21 Aug 2026 · archive since 23 Apr 2026 · 2 court cases
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 — Killowen , Portlaw , Co. Waterford. Ormonde Organics Ltd. intend to apply for retention permission for development at its existing Composting and Anaerobic Digestion Facility at Killowen,?Portlaw, County Waterford.? The development consists of the retention of an extension of the concrete apron to the...
Applicant — Knockenduff , Tramore , Co. Waterford. for erection of timber framed modular dwelling and all associated site works including connection to existing wastewater treatment plant at rear of existing dwelling.
Applicant — ESB Telecoms Ltd Telecommunications Compound , ESB's Waterford Gracedieu Regional Office , Gracedieu Road Waterford. for the installation of solar panels on a steel frame structure within an existing telecommunications compound (panels to cover an area of approximately 32 sq.m., to a height not exceeding...
Applicant — Tramore wastewater treatment plant and pumping station , The Estuary Crobally Upper , Tramore. for a proposed new Kiosk inclusive of Motor Control Centre and welfare section, new Wash-Water Booster Kiosk and all associated ancillary development including hardstanding, and landscaping, located within the...
Applicant — Carrigroe , Dungarvan , Co. Waterford. is sought for change of use of portion of agricultural building to Micro-Cidery including wastewater treatment system, holding tank and ancillary works using existing farm entrance and permission is sought to install new door to Micro-Cidery.
Applicant — Cullencastle , Tramore , Waterford. to construct a slatted tank and all associated site works
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Planning application received: is sought for change of use of portion of agricultural building to Micro-Cidery including
Planning application received: for erection of timber framed modular dwelling and all associated site works including co
Planning application received: to retain the existing gym, permission to construct a new club house adjoining the existi
Planning application received: to construct (i) cubicle shed with underground slatted tank (ii) soiled water tank and al
Planning application received: Development will consist of the following: i) Construction of two-storey dwelling, incorp
Planning application received: for the following works to existing dwelling house, the demolition of 2 no. existing chim
Planning application received: The development will consist of the construction of an underpass, approach ramps, retaini
Planning application received: Demolition of part single storey/part two storey extension to rear of existing dwelling h
Planning application received: to demolish existing single-storey extension to rear and construct new dormer extension t
Planning application received: to construct Agricultural cold storage building and all associated site works
Planning application received: 7.56m high, semi detached two storey dwelling house, entrance, connection to mains sewer
Planning application received: this development will consist of construction of 17 No. houses to include 15 No. two-stor
Planning application received: for the construction of 3 no. residential units to the west of the existing Cluain Cairbr
Planning application received: for the proposed construction of a new fully serviced detached dormer dwelling with attic
Planning application received: Ormonde Organics Ltd. intend to apply for retention permission for development at its exi
Planning application received: 6.1m high extension to dwelling house on two floors and ancillary works
Planning application received: PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 2-STOREY / SPLIT LEVEL STYLE DWELLING , GAR
Planning application received: for indefinite retention of changes to the Domestic Waste Water Treatment System that was