Although the 1916 Easter Rising made the Irish tricolour famous, it was actually first flown publicly in Waterford city in 1848.

A building where the Irish tricolour was first hanged ‘needs to be preserved for the sake of our history’ a councillor is warning.

Cllr Conway's votes surpassed those of the outgoing Fianna Fáil Senator Lorraine Clifford-Lee.

Shortly after 10:00am on Saturday, gardaí and emergency services responded to an incident at a residence on O’Brien Street, Waterford, where the woman was found unresponsive.

The deceased remains at the scene, which is currently being preserved for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau.

In a statutory local government auditor’s report, Principal Local Government auditor, James Moran has highlighted the overspend on consultants on the delayed and over-budget North Quay scheme

The data was collected via a smart city data collection, operated by Three Data Analytics on behalf of Waterford City and County Council

The thefts took place last Saturday morning at various locations across the city.

Avu Idris (17) and Gilbert Collins (15) died following the collision in the early hours of Thursday morning

A second boy was injured in the collision

The incident involving Mary Butler's car occurred while the vehicle was parked in the Barker Street area of Waterford City on Friday