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Tánaiste anticipates that all Search & Rescue Bases will be Maintained
Eagerly awaiting An Bord Pleanála decision on Waterford Runway extension expected shortly Speaking in Seanad Eireann on Wednesday 19th...
Jan 23, 20223 min read
31% Increase in House Commencements reported in Waterford in 2021
2,516 Housing commencement notices reported in the past 5 years hugely encouraging 589 Housing Units commenced construction in 2021...
Jan 20, 20222 min read


State Supported Employment in Waterford increased by 46% in the past decade and now stands at 15,387
IDA Ireland employment now stands at 8,868, an increase of 70% on 2011 Enterprise Ireland employment now stands at 6,519, an increase of...
Jan 16, 20222 min read


Dungarvan Digital Transformation Hub to receive €1,394,822 in Government Support
· Dungarvan Town Centre one of 27 landmark regeneration projects nationwide · Three town centre buildings set to provide 90...
Jan 6, 20222 min read


Portlaw to receive €100,000 under new Town Centre First Plan
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has this morning welcomed the announcement that Portlaw is to receive €100,00 in funding to...
Dec 9, 20212 min read


Infosys BPM to Create 250 Jobs with the creation of a State-of-the-Art Delivery Centre in Waterford
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has warmly welcomed the decision by the Business Process Management arm of Infosys, a New York...
Dec 8, 20212 min read


€50m live entertainment industry package must benefit entire sector
The success of entertainment sector supports will be judged by who can access the €50 million funding package, a Fine Gael Senator has...
Dec 8, 20213 min read


Extra €25m must be used to help smaller live-events organisations
Access to the Live Performance Support Scheme 2021 must be expanded to smaller performance organisations by eliminating the turnover...
Dec 7, 20212 min read


Green Party have questions to answer requesting withdrawal of financing of young farmers
The Green Party must answer questions regarding its views on agricultural investment in light of MEP Ciarán Cuffe’s letter to banks...
Dec 6, 20212 min read


€15.5 million in funding to develop 84 outdoor adventure projects across Ireland
Including 4 projects in Waterford Waterford allocated €562,141 Major investment in our mountain and forest walks, cliffways, beaches,...
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins welcomes Minister Patrick O'Donovan to Waterford
Minister visits Reginald’s Tower, Dungarvan Castle, Garda Divisional HQ and sites for Dungarvan Flood Mitigation Projects Waterford Fine...
Nov 24, 20213 min read
Hot School Meals Programme extended St Pauls National School in Waterford City
The Hot School Meals Programme will be extended an additional primary school in Waterford, a Fine Gael Senator has said. St. Pauls Boys...
Nov 24, 20212 min read


Cummins welcomes the establishment of Tegus EMEA HQ in Waterford
Up to 100 jobs to be created over the next 2 years Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has warmly welcomed the announcement by US...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Cummins raises concerns over prevalence of TB outbreaks in West Waterford in Seanad Eireann
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins expressed serious concern about the rise of Bovine TB outbreaks in West Waterford with Minister...
Nov 11, 20212 min read
€70m national funding to help food producers diversify and develop post Brexit
Agri-food projects across the country are to benefit from €70 million in national funding to help producers identify new markets and...
Nov 9, 20212 min read


Changes to CAO website include apprenticeship opportunities for school leavers in Waterford
Enhancements to the CAO website will include further education and apprenticeship opportunities for school leavers in Waterford, a Fine...
Nov 5, 20212 min read


Indoor sports and competitions to be allowed take place for all under 18s
A change has been made to Sport Ireland guidance so that all games and competitions for indoor sports can now take place for young people...
Nov 5, 20212 min read


New Technological University will be transformative for young people and development of Waterford
The announcement from Fine Gael today of a new Technological University in the South-East will be transformative for the young people and...
Nov 2, 20213 min read
School Transport Decision by Bus Éireann lacks Common Sense
Fine Gael Senator for Waterford John Cummins has called on Bus Éireann to apply common sense to a very simple school transport matter in...
Oct 11, 20212 min read


N24 Included in Revised National Development Plan
The National Development Plan review announced today will include the N24 route which will be a vital piece of infrastructure for both...
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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