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€548,508 allocated for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways in Waterford
An additional sum of €548,508 has been allocated to Waterford Council for repairs and improvement works on rural roads and laneways, Fine...
Jul 27, 20232 min read


North Quays Sustainable Transport Bridge pilling works commence
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the commencement of pilling works on the four pier foundations which will support...
Jul 25, 20232 min read


Sports Capital & Equipment Programme 2023 to open for applications from July 19th
Local project maximum grant increased from €150,000 to €200,000 Regional project maximum grant increased from €300,000 to €500,000...
Jul 12, 20232 min read
Senator Cummins welcomes allocation of €9mil to further tackle Vacancy & Dereliction in Waterford
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed this morning’s announcement of €9 million to further tackle Vacancy & Dereliction...
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Waterford’s first Cost Rental Scheme to deliver 98 Housing Units
Two, Three & Four Bed rental homes with permanent security of tenure to be offered at discounts of at least 25% on market rents Further...
Jun 27, 20232 min read


€305,836 for 181 local projects in Waterford under the Community Support Fund 2022
Small grants to benefit community groups across Waterford Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the announcement of...
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Significant milestone for SETU - Government confirms go-ahead for next phase of proposed development
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris has today announced that the green light has...
Jun 20, 20233 min read
St. Otteran’s Campus Project expected to start in July
Renovated building will facilitate the relocation of the Audiology, Orthodontics & Ophthalmology from University Hospital Waterford to...
Jun 18, 20232 min read
Some 16.768 families in Waterford to receive increased Child Benefit payments this week
Additional €100 per child in Child Benefit payments to be paid on Tuesday to assist families with Cost of Living Some 16,768 families in...
Jun 4, 20232 min read
Senators Cummins and Ahearn welcome new bus service connecting Dungarvan and Clonmel
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins and Tipperary Fine Gael Senator Garret Ahearn have jointly welcomed the launch of a new bus...
Jun 1, 20232 min read
New €670 million Search and Rescue contract secures Waterford Base
Speaking in Seanad Eireann on Wednesday 31st May, Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins welcomed the government decision to award a...
May 30, 20232 min read
Two Tramore Housing developments now available through the Governments First Home Scheme
Waterford Fine Gael Senator and party Spokesman on Housing has welcomed the commencement of a new housing development in Tramore by R...
May 22, 20232 min read
€1,421,869 for Waterford Projects under Community Recognition Fund
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the announcement of €1,421,869 for thirteen projects across Waterford under the...
May 18, 20232 min read
No in-patient public hospital charges from today
From today, people accessing care as a public patient in a public hospital will not be required to pay any charges, Waterford Fine Gael...
Apr 16, 20231 min read


Minister O’Donnell visits Social and Affordable Schemes in Waterford City
Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Planning Kieran O’Donnell joined his Fine Gael colleague Senator...
Apr 15, 20234 min read
Travelling this weekend? Pack your EHIC card
Ahead of a busy weekend for international travel Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins is encouraging anyone heading to Europe to make...
Apr 4, 20232 min read
Children in all Waterford primary schools to receive hot school meals by 2030
Children in every primary school in Waterford will receive hot school meals by 2030 if not sooner as part of a landmark plan announced by...
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Sen. John Cummins encourages eligible community and sports clubs in Waterford to apply for CLÁR fund
€8 million in funding for community and sports facilities announced Sports and community groups in Waterford could be set to benefit from...
Mar 27, 20231 min read


Agreement Reached on purchase of former Waterford Crystal Site for SETU
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has warmly welcomed the confirmation by his party colleague Minister for Further and Higher...
Mar 26, 20232 min read
Transformative North Quays Project kicks into gear
Public works contract including Integrated Transportation Hub, Sustainable Transport Bridge & new access roads and bridges gets underway....
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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