Waterford Council to rework halting site plans after latest refusal

Mayor of Waterford Joe Kelly argued that the proposed seven bays at Carrickphierish lacked a "wider public consultation" with local residents and Travellers

Proposed Traveller accommodation in Waterford city has been voted down for a third time

Waterford Council’s senior management will look to rework plans for a halting site “in the shortest time frame possible” following its latest refusal by councillors.

Proposed Traveller accommodation in Waterford city was rejected by local politicians during the week — the third time it has been voted down — despite the High Court quashing a previous decision by councillors not to go ahead with the accommodation.