City and county council

Waterford City and County Council

Comhairle Cathrach agus Contae Phort Láirge

Seats: 32
County: Waterford
Local electoral areas: 6

Council website Meetings and minutes

Local electoral areas

DungarvanTom Cronin · Damien Geoghegan · Pat Nugent · Kate O'Mahoney · Joe O'Riordan · Thomas Phelan6 seats
LismoreDonnchadh Mulcahy · Niamh O'Donovan · John Pratt3 seats
Portlaw–KilmacthomasLiam Brazil · Catherine Burke · Declan Clune · John O'Leary · Seánie Power5 seats
Tramore–Waterford City WestSandra Conway · Jim Griffin · Blaise Hannigan · Joe Kelly · Lola O'Sullivan · Eamon Quinlan6 seats
Waterford City EastDeclan Barry · David Daniels · Jim Darcy · Pat Fitzgerald · Mary Roche · Adam Wyse6 seats
Waterford City SouthJoeanne Bailey · Donal Barry · John Hearne · Jason Murphy · Frank Quinlan · Séamus Ryan6 seats

Party composition

Fine Gael8
Independent8
Sinn Féin7
Fianna Fáil5
Labour Party3
Social Democrats1

32 of 32 seats filled as of 4 November 2026.

Changes since June 2024

March 2025Sandra Conway (Independent, Tramore–Waterford City West) co-opted, replacing Joe Conway. Source
February 2025Joe Conway (Independent, Tramore–Waterford City West) left the council — elected to Seanad Éireann. Replaced by Sandra Conway. Source
16 Dec 2024Kate O'Mahoney (Sinn Féin, Dungarvan) co-opted, replacing Conor D. McGuinness. Source
November 2024Conor D. McGuinness (Sinn Féin, Dungarvan) left the council — elected to Dáil Éireann. Replaced by Kate O'Mahoney. Source

Votes

14 named votes from 9 meetings of Waterford City and County Council between 9 July 2024 and 9 July 2026, each linked to the page of the minutes it comes from. Most council decisions are made without a named vote, and not every meeting’s minutes have been read yet.

All council votes

Roster checked on 4 November 2026. Sources: Waterford City and County Council — Councillors (Plenary Council), 2024 Waterford City and County Council election (Wikipedia), Waterford City and County Council (Wikipedia) — co-options table, WLR FM — Kate O'Mahoney to be co-opted (12 Dec 2024), WLR FM — Sandra Conway co-opted (14 Mar 2025).