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SETU in Poll Position for sought after Veterinary Medicine Course
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has said SETU is in a great position on Veterinary Medicine, ahead of an expected announcement...
Sep 13, 20242 min read
Arts Council announces 7 new Schools in Waterford will join its Creative Schools programme
Waterford Senator and General Election candidate John Cummins has welcomed the Arts Council announcementtoday that 7 new...
Sep 9, 20243 min read


SETU in 3 Horse Race for new Pharmacy & Veterinary courses
- Expansion of nursing places also in the mix - First Application to new Technological Sector Strategic Project Funding (TSSPF) scheme In...
Aug 26, 20243 min read
Senator John Cummins congratulates the 1,656 students in Waterford receiving examination results today
Fine Gael Senator and General Election candidate John Cummins has congratulated students in Waterford who are receiving their Leaving...
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Portlaw & Ardmore to benefit from Town Centre First Funding
Two Waterford locations are set to benefit from a total of €100,000 in funding to examine the viability of community projects deemed...
Aug 23, 20241 min read
€4,397,579 Government Grants Paid to 2,163 Waterford Businesses
Fine Gael Senator and General Election Candidate John Cummins has welcomed the payment of €4,397,579 to 2,163 businesses in Waterford...
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Ardmore Social & Affordable Housing Scheme to go to Tender imminently
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins, party spokesman on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has said he has been informed that...
Aug 14, 20242 min read
1,650 18-year-olds have received Child Benefit in Waterford following extension
Child Benefit has now been paid in respect of 1,650 18-year-olds in Waterford for the very first time, Fine Gael Senator and General...
Aug 7, 20242 min read


€491,392 for 7 Waterford Projects under the Community Recognition Fund
Waterford Fine Gael Senator and General Election candidate John Cummins has welcomed the announcement of €491,392 for sevenprojects...
Aug 2, 20241 min read


€7million allocated to bring 18 Lady Lane back to life
New Children’s Attraction titled ‘TÃr na nÓg’ to be housed in refurbished historic building Waterford Fine Gael Senator and General...
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Hot School Meals Programme extended to a further 6 Waterford Schools
The Hot School Meals Programme will be extended to an additional 6 primary schools across Waterford, according to Fine Gael Senator and...
Jul 31, 20242 min read
Expansion of Parents Leave & Benefit is a major step in supporting families across Waterford
The extension of parent’s leave and benefit from seven weeks to nine weeks will be a welcome relief to families across Waterford, Fine...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Waterford Senator welcomes decision to reinstate the Straw Incorporation Measure
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the decision to reinstate the Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) / straw chopping...
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Fine Gael continues its engagement with farming communities
Waterford Fine Gael Senator and General Election candidate John Cummins joined party agriculture spokesman Senator Tim Lombard for an...
Jul 13, 20242 min read


New Autism Classrooms across Waterford for September 2024
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the news that 12 new Autism classrooms will open for the academic year 2024/25. The...
Jul 11, 20243 min read


Fine Gael Win Local Elections in Waterford with 8 Seats
Waterford has chosen to elect eight Fine Gael councillors in the 2024 local elections, making Fine Gael the largest party on Waterford...
Jun 10, 20242 min read


€926,515 for Waterford under the latest round of the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme
• Four Waterford Projects awarded funding by Minister Heather Humphreys Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed this...
Jun 4, 20242 min read
€2,437,406 in Housing Adaptation Grants for Waterford City & County Council
Waterford City & County Council will receive increased funding this year to make the homes of older people and people with a disability...
May 30, 20242 min read


Applications now open for 2024 Community Safety Fund
Local community safety initiatives in Waterford can now apply for the 2024 round of the Community Safety Fund, which reinvests proceeds...
May 29, 20242 min read
98 new beds for University Hospital Waterford will be positive for communities in Waterford
A total of 98 new beds will be delivered at University Hospital Waterford (UHW) between 2025 and 2028 according to Waterford Fine Gael...
May 29, 20242 min read
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