Monthly Archives: December 2021

Waterford Winter Firedance – Solstice 2021 displays light up the skies

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Conan Power

While it might have been the longest night, it certainly was the brightest! Waterford was lit up with spectacular fireworks displays, Winter Firedance, throughout six locations in the city and county. Well done to Waterford Arts, the hard-working crews, production … Continue reading →

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Housing Loans Update

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Conan Power

Housing Loans Update The Local Authority Home Loan Scheme will replace the Rebuilding Ireland Home Scheme from 4th January, 2022. All applications submitted on or after 4th January 2022 must be on the new LAHL Application Form and will be assessed under … Continue reading →

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Waterford Winter Firedance to light the skies around Waterford City and County

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Conan Power

Waterford Winter Firedance will light the skies around Waterford City and County with a spectacular seven-minute Sky Firedance fireworks display at 9pm tonight (Tuesday, December 21st 2021) – the longest evening of the year – The Winter Solstice.With locations throughout … Continue reading →

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The Mayor attends the Launch of Europe Direct Waterford and the EU in my Region exhibition at Central Library

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Conan Power

The Metropolitan Mayor of Waterford Cllr. Séamus Ryan attended Central Library last Monday (20 December) to officially launch Waterford as the location for one of seven new generation EUROPE DIRECT Centres. To mark this occasion Europe Direct Waterford joined forces … Continue reading →

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RSA and Gardai Issue Safety Reminder on Shortest Day of the Year – ‘Be Safe, Be Seen’

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Conan Power

Ahead of ‘National Be Safe Be Seen Day’, Tuesday 21 December, the shortest day of the year, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are calling on the public to be safe on the road by being seen! … Continue reading →

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De La Salle College wins local Litter Challenge for Secondary Schools

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Conan Power

Secondary schools throughout Waterford and Tramore recently took part in a litter challenge to help make Waterford a cleaner city.  Nine secondary schools took part in the challenge and De La Salle College was the overall winner of the prize … Continue reading →

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Christmas in Tramore video 2021

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Conan Power

Tramore Final Edit    

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EPA report highlights continuing high quality of public drinking water supplied by Irish Water in Waterford

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Conan Power

99.5% of water samples taken in 2020 were compliant, meaning public water supplies are safe to drink 58 Water Treatment Plants built or upgraded in 2020 €450m invested in water projects Over 100,000 people removed from ‘at risk’ supplies in … Continue reading →

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REMINDER – We’re recruiting for Retained Firefighters

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Conan Power

We’re recruiting for Retained Firefighters based in Dunmore East & Portlaw. Persons must reside and, if employed, work within 3 kms distance or 5 mins travelling of the Fire Station which will allow him/her to respond within the turnout time … Continue reading →

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