Place: County Waterford

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Planning application for museum in Ardmore refused by council

Waterford City & County Council has refused a planning application to build the facility on site on the village’s northern periphery

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Formal complaint over high level of chemical contamination in Irish water

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Gardaí make 17 arrests in Waterford crime crackdown

property

Do you dream of living in a picture-perfect thatched cottage?

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Wish List: This week's top buys for your home

racing

Henry de Bromhead aims Monalee at RSA Novices’ Chase

Man in stable condition after emergency surgery due to stabbing in Waterford

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a stabbing in County Waterford in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Sun, 10 Dec, 2017

Tapping into the history of Ireland’s Ancient East

Having toured the length and breadth of Ireland, Barry Coughlan finds much more to discover in Ireland’s Ancient East.

Sat, 22 Jul, 2017

Five separate incidents in Comeragh Mountains this afternoon

Five casualties were treated in five separate incidents in the Comeraghs in County Waterford this afternoon.

Sat, 15 Jul, 2017

Ireland's colonisation of the world before dinosaurs walked the Earth

Kya deLongchamps reveals Ireland’s special claim to fame and the dramatic role it played in colonising the Earth before the Age of the Dinosaur

Sat, 24 Jun, 2017

Push the boat out at Arthurstown, Wexford

Smashing estuary views over the River Barrow estuary, to County Waterford, come gratis with this mid-terraced gem, called Beach Pearl.

Sat, 20 May, 2017

Pilot dies after light aircraft crashes in Waterford

Latest: The pilot of a light aircraft which crashed in County Waterford this afternoon has died.

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017

Relax and take a walk through Lismore Gardens with Peter Dowdall

Take a walk through the gardens of Lismore Castle in County Waterford with Peter Dowdall where you are guaranteed to see much more than you expcted.

Sun, 12 Mar, 2017

Trial hears father of three was allegedly stabbed in prison row over TV

A man has gone on trial for the alleged murder of a fellow inmate at Cork prison last year.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2016

Fatti Burke’s latest illustrated children’s book is picture perfect

John Burke and his daughter Fatti, an illustrator, joined forces to create Irelandopedia, the bestselling book on all things Irish. Their follow-up, Historopedia, looks to Ireland’s past.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2016

Donncha Fahey: Tipperary and Waterford never a cut-throat rivalry

Donncha Fahey won an All-Ireland with Tipperary in 2001. He was always Tipp, he maintains, but geography would have let him hurl for Waterford too. Better placed than most then to trace the peculiar border intimacies that even saw the great Mick Roche slip from one side to the other.

Sat, 09 Jul, 2016

Post mortem due on diver who died off coast of Waterford

A post mortem will be carried out on the body of a man who died in a scuba diving accident yesterday evening.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2016

Tramore cancels meeting due to waterlogging

Today's jumps meeting at Tramore has been cancelled due to a waterlogged track.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed with our morning briefing

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2016

Ibis gradually winging its way to Ireland

In 1996, Pat Smiddy and Oran O’Sullivan predicted that the little egret would soon breed in Ireland. A year later, a dozen pairs nested at a heronry in County Waterford.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2016

76 mixed acres for sale in progressive Dunhill farming zone in Waterford

Dunhill is as progressive a farming zone as anywhere in Ireland. The County Waterford farming community is famous as a scenic hurling stronghold, close to the famous Copper Coast.

Thu, 07 Jan, 2016

Henry de Bromhead to give Identity Thief Leopardstown option

Identity Thief will be given an entry in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown’s Christmas Festival as trainer Henry de Bromhead contemplates the next run for his Fighting Fifth winner.

Mon, 07 Dec, 2015

Investigation into fatal Waterford plane crash

An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a plane crash in County Waterford yesterday evening.

Sun, 26 Jul, 2015

Dromana House in County Waterford open its doors to history

Mary Leland delves into the rich history which visitors can enjoy at next week’s Dromana 800 celebrations.

Sat, 27 Jun, 2015

Cooper continues good start to season

Having ended last season with 50 domestic winners to his credit, Bryan Cooper has started the new campaign in good form and doubled-up on board Horendus Hulabaloo in Tipperary last night.

Fri, 15 May, 2015

Man dies in Waterford house fire

A man has died following a fire at a house in County Waterford early this morning.

Fri, 01 May, 2015

Sizing Europe team to make late call on target

Henry de Bromhead is no nearer to deciding whether to let Sizing Europe return to Cheltenham for another tilt at the Queen Mother Champion Chase.

Tue, 03 Mar, 2015

First Thoughts: An impressive book by Allie Murray

BOUNTIFUL, the début novel of Allie Murray, a native of County Waterford, now living in Rathcormac, elects to shine a light on the many deceits, conspiracies and undercurrents that tend to shape life in any number of Irish villages, says Billy O’Callaghan.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

Progressive Bentelimar booked for Cheltenham Festival trip

Shay Barry is looking forward to a trip to the Cheltenham Festival with Bentelimar following his fine performance at Punchestown.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2015

Europe on course for Clonmel

Henry de Bromhead reports Sizing Europe to be in fine shape ahead of his intended next outing in the Clonmel Oil Chase at the County Tipperary track on Thursday week.

Wed, 05 Nov, 2014

Four up for Alelchi Inois

Odds-on favourites Alelchi Inois and Most Peculiar provided champion trainer Willie Mullins and Paul Townend with a double in Galway last night.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2014

Big interest expected in Dungarvan auction

The sale by public auction of three adjoining farms close to Cappagh, Dungarvan, Co Waterford, should create quite a stir in this intensive dairying area.

Thu, 26 Jun, 2014

Cracked Rear View gets Barry off the mark as a trainer

Shay Barry, who ended a long and successful riding career last year, registered his first training success when Cracked Rear View landed the bumper in Sligo last night, the www.coimtysligoraces.com Pro-Am Flat Race.

Thu, 22 May, 2014

Walsh backs Buck’s ride

Ruby Walsh has admitted he would not have ridden Big Buck’s any differently in last Saturday’s Cleeve Hurdle.

Wed, 29 Jan, 2014

Comeraghs Wild Festival explores Wales and Ireland link

The inaugural Comeraghs Wild Festival takes place in County Waterford as part of the Gathering. The three-day festival (Sept 19-23) includes guided walks, adventure trails, historical re-enactment, educational talks, storytelling and film.

Thu, 12 Sep, 2013

Man dies in Garda custody in Waterford

A man has died while in garda custody in County Waterford.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2013

Rally driver killed in race named

A rally driver has been killed during a race in Waterford, event organisers said.

Sun, 30 Jun, 2013

Probe after Waterford fishing tragedy claims lives of three brothers

An investigation has been launched following a tragedy off the coast of County Waterford that claimed the lives of three brothers.

Thu, 13 Jun, 2013

Tipperary: A preamble that is Suir to please

KILSHEELAN TO CARRICK-ON-SUIR

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Prince on course for Aintree after smooth success

Prince De Beauchene made a successful return to action and proved himself on course for the Aintree Grand National when coasting to a smooth success in the Woodlands House Hotel Hurdle in Limerick yesterday.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2012

Sizing out to dial-up third win of season

Sizing Europe faces six rivals as he aims to secure his third victory of the campaign in the Paddy Power Dial-A-Bet Chase at Leopardstown today.

Thu, 27 Dec, 2012

Two rescued off Waterford coast after vessel catches fire

Two men have been rescued from a fishing vessel on fire off Dunmore East in County Waterford.

Sun, 25 Nov, 2012

Lynch hoping to strike Oil

Andrew Lynch is looking forward to teaming up with Sizing Europe in the Clonmel Oil Chase today.

Thu, 15 Nov, 2012

National Stakes second Designs on Rome set for Hong Kong career

Trainer Pat Flynn has confirmed his stable star Designs On Rome has been sold to race in Hong Kong.

Thu, 27 Sep, 2012

Lynch could be back in action in two to three weeks

Jump jockey Andrew Lynch could be back on racecourse duty in the next two to three weeks.

Thu, 20 Sep, 2012

Lynch moving closer to return

Irish jump jockey Andrew Lynch could be back on racecourse duty in the next two to three weeks.

Wed, 19 Sep, 2012

Flynn has designs on big prizes

Designs On Rome could be targeted at the Beresford Stakes or possibly a trip to France after his fast-finishing second to Dawn Approach in the Vincent O’Brien Stakes at the Curragh.

Sun, 16 Sep, 2012

Green light for Tramore

This evening’s meeting at Tramore will go ahead after the course passed an 8am inspection.

Sat, 18 Aug, 2012

Cnoc Na Sioga swoops late to land spoils for Condon

Local riders Davy Condon and Paul Townend shared the honours with doubles in Tramore last night.

Sat, 02 Jun, 2012

Battling Hartani follows up

Winner of his maiden in heavy ground over course and distance three weeks ago, the John Oxx-trained Hartani followed-up when producing a gutsy front-running display in the opening Follow TipperaryRaces On Twitter Race at Tipperary last night, sparking a double for champion jockey Johnny Murtagh.

Fri, 25 May, 2012