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A reliable source of news and sport, Waterford News and Star is the city's biggest selling local newspaper with comprehensive coverage from the southeast.

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Huge congratulations to Darren Skelton @Deisesupes for winning News Series of the Year in the Local Ireland Media Awards for his @WaterfordNS reports on the mortuary scandal at @UHW_Waterford . We're also delighted to be shortlisted for Best Use of Photography🥳
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A big official welcome to @DermotKeyes who has joined @WaterfordNS as Deputy Editor. Dermot, a native of Portlaw, has been working in journalism for 20 years and brings a huge depth of Waterford knowledge to our team. He previously held the role of News Editor at @munsterexpress
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A €100 fine was issued to a #Waterford motorist in New Ross on Tuesday last for breaching the current 5km travel restrictions. A trailer affixed to his vehicle featured an LED sign carrying an anti-vaccination message.
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Bravo, Finn! #LateLateToyShow
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After 6 years, T&H Doolan's is back
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Local man, Keith Daniels, of Badass Catering and Chingon Tex Mex has dropped in 10,000 gloves for UHW staff
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Cancer campaigner @PhelanVicky has identified the right to die campaign as her "next fight", writes @DermotKeyes .
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At midday, @WaterfordCounci will formally extend its sympathies to the family of the late Pat Hayes, who twice served as Mayor of #Waterford during his 22 years in elected politics. @DermotKeyes reports.
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Roy Butler was remembered with great love and affection at his Requiem Mass, writes @flanagan_adrian .
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The front page of this week's special edition Waterford News & Star in memory of #billymccarthy #Waterford
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The Tricolour is lowered to half mast at Cathedral Square to honour all Irishmen and Irishwomen who have died in past wars or on service with the @UN . #NationalDayOfCommemoration
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Waterford Greenway named ‘Ireland’s Best Visitor Attraction’
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A joint statement has been issued by local authority, security and health leaders in #Waterford , urging the people of the city and county to work together to bring #Covid19 numbers under control.
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Huge crowds snaking up quay and Mall in #Waterford city now calling for 24/7 cardiac care for south east
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Widespread shock this afternoon as well-known #Waterford man Michael Grant (45) from Hillview has died whilst holidaying abroad..
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Gardaí, Rescue 117 and the Ambulance Service are currently responding to reports of a missing person off the coast of the Guillamene in Tramore. More as we have it.
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Azzurri to manufacture face mask in large numbers | Waterford News and Star
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An "exhausted" Doctor at @UHW_Waterford has written an open letter to Minister for Health @DonnellyStephen , appealing to the Government to implement a #ZeroCovid strategy.
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Two victims of convicted abuser Bill Kenneally have voiced their disappointment with the supported afforded them by the @fiannafailparty . Meanwhile, re-elected TD Mary Butler has reported a "campaign of online hate" to the Gardai.
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THE BIG REVEAL! The cover of FESTIVE STAR 2020, the Waterford News & Star Christmas Annual! The wonderful cover, depicting the famous Reginald's Tower, was created by Waterford artist Lisa Keane. The FESTIVE STAR hits Waterford newsagents tomorrow!🎄 #festivestar #Waterford
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We publish the full letter Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan sent to Waterford schools warning about yoga and mindfulness in the classroom
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In the second part of our interview with @PhelanVicky , the cancer campaigner tells @DermotKeyes about a significant change in her treatment regimen and why the @HSELive must restore screening to pre- #Covid19 levels as soon as possible. #JournalismMatters
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Arcadia lighting things up at the @ATNfestival in @CurraghmoreE .
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OBITUARY: Pat Hunt (56) was a devoted @CloneaGAA and @WaterfordGAA advocate and a hugely popular member of the local community. @DermotKeyes reports from his Requiem Mass.
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Despite the decision to cancel the vigil, a protest march walked from the Clock Tower to the courthouse and back today in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement
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Gilbert O'Sullivan 'honoured' to be awarded Freedom of his native Waterford
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Wonderful mural of Jack Charlton completed in Waterford city....
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Wally has travelled from Kerry to Wales and France and has now returned to Waterford
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The funeral cortege of #Waterford theatre legend Des Manahan was rightly afforded a final ovation outside his beloved @theatreroyalw today prior to Requiem Mass at Killea, writes @DermotKeyes .
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Following open heart surgery and a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy, Amelia Walsh walked into Senior Infants this year
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The first look at the Mass Vaccination clinic in @ArenaWit .
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GOLD FOR WATERFORD'S THOMAS BARR AND IRELAND IN ROME....
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Here's how Ireland won a truly magnificent gold at the European Athletics Championships. A superb performance from Chris O'Donnell, Rhasidat Adeleke, Thomas Barr & Sharlene Mawdsley 🥇☘️☘️☘️ #RTEsport
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Before #PaulMescal was amid #NormalPeople he was a star in and a friend of #Waterford with @DavidHennessy5 wowed by the work ethic and dogged determination of the rising star
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Sergeants Mick Whelan, Larry Langton, and Brendan Roche retire after a collective 120 years service, reports @DymphnaNugent @GardaTraffic @gardainfo
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This weekend, Waterford's own Aisling O'Neill, manager of @ArclabsWIT will take on the national presidency role @AIBIreland @NetIrlWaterford @Entirl @waterfordcc @Loc_Enterprise @WIT_Research
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Over €10m announced for Greenway extension and development | Waterford News and Star
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Senator John Cummins issues apology following his attendance at the event last night
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WE'RE IN THIS TOGETHER: The Waterford News & Star - compiled by our journalists, editor and sports editor working remotely, determined to bring you all the news as it concerns #Waterford and #Covid19 . In shops tomorrow morning.
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Danny McGrath's unexpected death a year ago saw #Waterford lose of one of its most energetic and enthusiastic media personalities. @DermotKeyes , who knew Danny for almost 20 years, pays tribute to a man who was a good colleague and an even better friend.
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Patti Smith pays tribute to the legendary John Reynolds at #ATN19 , looking on from the stars as his amazing legacy lives on at Curraghmore #Waterford
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Amazing street art installations begin to enhance city streets | Waterford News and Star
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#Waterford City aims to be carbon neutral by 2040, which was a key announcement in this afternoon's #FindYourFuture #Waterford2040 launch at the @theatreroyalw , writes @DermotKeyes .
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🚨 #Breaking news this morning in #Waterford as SETU buys former Waterford Crystal site. Details below ⬇️ #Waterfordnews
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The population of the #Waterford Metropolitan Area has been "artificially suppressed", according to former Mayor, Cllr @maryroche . @DermotKeyes reports.
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Fantastic result for Waterford's Thomas Barr as he won bronze at the European Championships in Berlin in the 400m hurdles....
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YYYYYEEESSSSSSS!!!!!!!!! Get in there Thomas Barr you beauty. Waterford's @TomBarr247 has become the first Irishman in the 84 year history of the European Championships to win a sprint medal as he won bronze in the 400m hurdles in Berlin tonight. Take a bow Thomas. Up the Déise
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The front page of this week's print edition, available in #Waterford newsagents and online as an E-Paper tomorrow morning...
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David Cullinane feeling on top of the world in Waterford, elected with 20,569 first preferences, almost double the quota of 10,753. #GE2020
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Darren Flanagan presents a cheque to Waterford @HospiceMovement after raising over €2,200 for walking a million steps in a month....
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Meet the Waterford man ( @D_F6 ) who today starts his one million steps in the month of August for @HospiceMovement . Best of luck Darren.....
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Waterford has second best Greenway in all of Europe
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Thomas Gallagher returned home today following 66 days at UHW due to #Covid19 . @Deisesupes was at Booterstown this afternoon where Thomas received a wonderful welcome home. #Waterford #JournalismMatters
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The front page of tomorrow's Waterford News & Star. Don't miss our bumper #UpTheDeise supplement! #Waterford #dontstopbelieving
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In celebration of National Hugging Day, Waterford joins Cork and Dublin in illuminating 6-year-old Adam King's virtual hug across the city
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'I loves me Festive Star Boi!' - It doesn't get more Waterford than this! Don't forget the Festive Star is in your shops right up to Christmas! #festivestar #Waterford
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Can we have a drum roll, please? It's time for the big reveal. Our Christmas annual, Festive Star is about to drop in a newsagent near you. We were proud to collaborate with local Déise artist, @lisakeaneart on our cover. #Waterford
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Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe officially opened the fifth museum in Waterford's viking quarter this afternoon. Pictured are Noel and Stephanie Frisby, generous benefactors of the Irish Museum of Silver #waterford #culturalquarter
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Waterford Airport welcomes airport extension funding approval | Waterford News and Star
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OBITUARY: The late Commodore Joseph Deasy, born and raised in #Dungarvan , rose to the highest ranks of the @naval_service during an outstanding career, writes @DermotKeyes .
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Waterford is Ireland’s cleanest city
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In a gesture of thanks, the Polish Community have been delivering cakes to all essential workers across Waterford
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THE BIG REVEAL!🎄 This is the gorgeous cover of FESTIVE STAR 2021, which hits newsagents in the morn. A beautiful Christmas scene, including the Déise's favourite Carousel, by @lisakeaneart . Waterford News & Star's bumper Christmas Annual #Waterford
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The little boy found at Rathmoylan, Co Waterford, has been named locally. May he Rest in Peace.
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A great #Waterford star left us earlier today. @DermotKeyes reports on the passing of theatrical luminary Des Manahan, "a friend, mentor and inspiration to many". May he Rest In Peace.
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Historian, Cian Manning offers his latest book free of charge in an act of of solidarity during this time. "our city has risen many times."
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City bakeries on the rise
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Ten year old Saoibh Lonergan from Waterford stole the show for us on the #LateLateToyShow 🎄 tonight. What were your highlights?
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Great to see the Vadrarfjordr back in the #Waterford @Viking_Triangle !
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