Marion O'Mara: A Voice for the South-East | Waterford News

A towering figure in regional journalism, Marion OMara’s passing leaves a void in the South-East — where she spent 45 years as a fearless, kind, and fiercely loyal voice for Waterford and Tramore. Known for her no-nonsense grit, maternal mentorship, and unwavering integrity, she guided generations of reporters while earning respect from peers across decades. Even meeting Prince Charles in 2022 was just one highlight of a life devoted to championing her community. Her legacy endures through the countless lives she shaped — and the profound grief felt by her family, especially her husband Jim, daughter Jennifer, and grandchildren Niamh and Aoife. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/10f49ed02610f5ec