Gardai in Tramore are appealing for information regarding a number of break in's in their area yesterday.
The first burglary occurred in the Kilmacthomas area between 9.30 and 10am yesterday morning.
All the rooms including the attic were ransacked.
Later in the morning a house belonging to an elderly man near Portlaw was broken into.
The 86-year-old who lives alone was not in the house at the time, after leaving the property just minutes before the thieves struck.
Another robbery took place at a house in Waterford city.
Gardaí are investigating whether the spate of robberies were all carried out by the same gang.
Any information can be given to gardai in Tramore on (051) 391 620.