Government Delaying Family Housing Plan | Waterford News

Government Delaying Family Housing Plan | Waterford News

Families in the South East are stuck in emergency housing while the government delays its homelessness plan until September—76 families, 112 kids, waiting for real solutions. Deputy David Cullinane is furious, calling out the government for empty promises as parents face evictions and children grow up in hotels. He warns that every number represents a shattered life, and that homelessness has worsened under this government’s watch. It’s time for accountability—not blame-shifting. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/56d68ee95ec674fc

New Sensory Room for Kids at University Hospital | Waterford News

University Hospital Waterford just unveiled a groundbreaking new sensory room designed to give kids a safe, playful space to decompress during tough hospital stays. Funded by the Juniors for Juniors Foundation—a Waterford group dedicated to transforming pediatric care—the room is part of a broader mission to make hospital environments more child-friendly, from upgraded rooms to better equipment. The foundation thanked donors, volunteers, and staff for their collective effort, calling this a lasting legacy that will bring comfort and joy to children for years to come. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2f3942350846f316

Comeragh Fire Crews Return to Assess | Waterford News

Smoke billowed across County Waterford as a major fire raged in the Comeragh Mountains overnight, forcing crews to retreat for safety — but they’re back out this morning hoping cooler temps have brought the blaze under control. Meanwhile, another fire flared near Tramore’s Metal Man, leaving locals smelling smoke and watching the skies. The Mahon Falls area was hit hardest, with plumes visible for miles — crews are now assessing damage and the fire’s current state as the situation remains uncertain. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0316678f7ee9f17f

Dangerous Signs Removed from Waterford Road | Waterford News

Danger signs blocking a critical view on the R681 between Kilmeaden and Kill in Waterford have sparked outrage among locals, who called the culprits “idiots” and “eejits” — especially since the stretch was already deemed hazardous and recently widened. After councillor John O’Leary raised the alarm with the council, the signs were swiftly removed, restoring safer visibility for drivers turning right toward Blacknock. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8793215ecfd3a760

Faded Road Lines Threaten Safety in Waterford | Waterford News

Drivers in Waterford are facing serious safety risks as faded and disappearing road markings at key junctions, including Cherrymount and Barrack Street, are forcing motorists to veer dangerously into traffic. Councillor Donal Barry has demanded immediate repainting, warning of life-threatening consequences. The city council acknowledges the issue and confirms it’s slated for repair in an upcoming roads program — fingers crossed it doesn’t take too long. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1e79ff11f3ddeffc