Hillview, Waterford Explained

Hillview is a housing estate in Waterford, Ireland. The entrance to Hillview is centered on the Roanmore/De La Salle GAA pitches and Kyle Curran park;[1] the latter being named after an 8-year-old child from Hillview who was murdered in 1987.[2] Hillview (Oakwood) is served by Bus Éireann route W5.[3]

In 2012, an investigation was carried out into two incidents in which gun shots were discharged in the housing estate.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dáil Éireann - Volume 383 - 2 November 1988 - Written Answers. - Waterford Amenity Grant Application . https://web.archive.org/web/20110607094636/http://historical-debates.oireachtas.ie/D/0383/D.0383.198811020120.html . 2011-06-07 .
  2. Web site: Boy Murdered In Waterford - Broadcast: 1987.JUL.24 . rte.ie . 9 January 2024 .
  3. Web site: TFI - Waterford City Bus Services - Map . transportforireland.ie . https://web.archive.org/web/20240109173232/https://www.transportforireland.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Waterford_Leap_Card_A4_Map-WEB.pdf . 9 January 2024 .
  4. Web site: Investigation into firing of guns in housing estates Waterford . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080956/http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/0613/324887-investigation-into-gun-shots-in-waterford/. 2016-03-04. RTÉ News. . 13 June 2012 .

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