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News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Independent Ireland denies interrupting Government’s female TDs

News channel or source: https://www.waterford-news.ie/independent-ireland-denies-interrupting-governments-female-tds_arid-94771.html
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

The Social Democrats have raised concerns about a ‘pattern of interruptions’ directed at women in particular during a Dáil debate on Tuesday.

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Irish government finalising fuel package deal

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fourth-day-travel-disruption-ireland-075608566.html
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

Travel across parts of the Republic of Ireland has been affected for the fourth day in a row on Friday as vehicles, including tractors, block roads.

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Calm returns in Waterford after fuel protests as shortages continue

News channel or source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/waterford/news/calm-returns-in-waterford-after-fuel-protests-as-shortages-continue/a496077614.html
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Waterford’s roads and streets returned to a sense of calm on Monday following a weekend of fuel protests at locations across the county, during which the Bishop of Waterford and Lismore appealed for ...

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Criticism in Waterford over school transport fee hike

News channel or source: https://www.waterford-news.ie/news/criticism-in-waterford-over-school-transport-fee-hike_arid-94692.html
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

Concern has been expressed in Waterford over hikes in school transport fees. Sinn Féin TD, Deputy Conor D. McGuinness has criticised the Government’s decision to increase school transport fees, ...

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: High demand at forecourts across Waterford as fears grow for fuel supplies

News channel or source: https://www.munster-express.ie/high-demand-at-forecourts-across-waterford-as-fears-grow-for-fuel-supplies/
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

Many forecourts across Waterford city and county have now reportedly run out of fuel as drivers rushed to fill up their cars yesterday, with nationwide fuel protests ongoing. Protests have now entered ...

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Waterford motorists stocking up on fuel as protests enter third day

News channel or source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/waterford/news/waterford-motorists-stocking-up-on-fuel-as-protests-enter-third-day/a1133980579.html
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Waterford city has escaped the worst of the heavy tailbacks seen in other parts of the country due to the fuel protests, but motorists are stocking up at the pumps, and it’s time for negotiations ...

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Irish government cuts excise duty on diesel and petrol

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/irish-government-cut-excise-duty-000021807.html
Published on: Tuesday 24 March 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The excise duty cuts will be introduced on Wednesday at midnight [Getty Images] Excise duty on petrol and diesel is being cut by ...

News Ireland » Waterford » Government: Anger after re-opening of Wexford-Waterford train line is omitted from government spending plan

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ie/urban-infrastructure/transportation-infrastructure/anger-after-plan-to-reopen-wexford-waterford-rail-line-is-dropped-from-new-funding-strategy/ar-AA1Ssggu
Published on: Monday 15 December 2025

THERE ARE FEARS that plans to reopen a rail line from Wexford to Waterford have been scrapped after the details didn’t appear in a new government funding plan. Hopes were high after the line featured ...