Monthly Archives: April 2022

Waterford Leads the Way in Closing the Digital Divide

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Conan Power

During the early part of Covid-19, Waterford City and County Council, Waterford Libraries, Waterford Wexford Education Training Board, Waterford PPN, Waterford Area Partnership and the Waterford Older People’s Council, the HSE and the Disability Federation of Ireland worked together to … Continue reading →

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Works progressing on new social housing development at Ballytruckle

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Conan Power

Plás Ostmen/Ostmen Place is a new social housing development consisting of 14 new social housing units in Ballytruckle, funded by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under the Housing for All programme. Anton Lennon, Executive Engineer with Waterford City … Continue reading →

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Urgent request for Emergency Shelter & Accommodation

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Conan Power

Waterford City & County Council is seeking emergency shelter and accommodation facilities in Waterford City & County for refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine. Vacant and shared properties are urgently required for a minimum period of six to twelve months. … Continue reading →

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Official opening of the Bird hide in Tramore – It’s for the birds!

Posted on April 22, 2022 by ruthtapial

Waterford’s newest bird hide was officially opened by the Mayor of Waterford City and County, Cllr Joe Kelly. Located at Tramore Nature Park overlooking Tramore back strand, the project was funded by Waterford City and County Council, under the Outdoor … Continue reading →

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Six Heritage projects receive funding under Community Monuments Fund

Posted on April 21, 2022 by ruthtapial

Earlier this week the Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, announced the award of grants for a wide range of archaeological heritage projects under the department’s 2022 Community Monuments Fund. Building on the impact of last … Continue reading →

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Double celebrations planned for Waterford

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Conan Power

The May Bank Holiday weekend will see not one, but two celebrations taking place in Waterford. On Saturday, April 30th John Roberts Square in Waterford City will be a hive of music, magic, and free family entertainment from 12 noon … Continue reading →

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Job Alert : Join our Climate Action team

Posted on April 19, 2022 by Conan Power

JOIN OUR CLIMATE NEUTRAL WATERFORD ACTION TEAM THE CONCEPT In keeping with its designation as Ireland’s Best Place To Live, Waterford is intent on being the first in Ireland to achieve climate neutrality and is seeking to put in place … Continue reading →

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Urgent request for Emergency Shelter & Accommodation

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Conan Power

Waterford City & County Council is seeking emergency shelter and accommodation facilities in Waterford City & County for refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine. Vacant and shared properties are urgently required for a minimum period of six to twelve months. … Continue reading →

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ArtLinks Collaboration Award : Call for Applications

Posted on April 15, 2022 by Conan Power

The ArtLinks partners in Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford local authorities are pleased to announce that they are currently accepting applications for the ArtLinks Collaboration Bursary Award 2022. The aim of this award is to encourage more collaboration between artists … Continue reading →

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