TO thunderous applause at Mooncoin’s Church of the Assumption on Saturday evening last, Parish Priest Peter Muldowney resumed his pastoral duties, with Bishop of Ossory Seamus Freeman joining him to concelebrate Mass.
A Waterford City Council investigation into allegations of a massive illegal landfill on the Inner Ring Road, near St John’s River, which could contain up to 40,000 tons of builders rubble is ‘at an early stage’, according to officials.
One of Sinn Fein’s longest serving members in Waterford announced his resignation from the party this week.
Three people appeared in Waterford District Court on Tuesday in connection with the death of Joe O’Brien at an apartment at Scotch Quay last week.
The saga concerning the, by now, infamous Beast of Listrolin took an unusual turn this week with news of a sighting that differs in description to all the others.
In what was arguably the game of the weekend, Lismore had three points to spare over an impressive Dungarvan outfit at Fraher Field on Sunday Evening last.
Last year’s beaten county finalists Tallow got off to a good start at Fraher Field on Sunday evening last where they beat Intermediate champions Dunhill with six points to spare.
The Nire, with two wins from their opening two games, have all but secured their passage into the quarter finals of this year’s Senior Football Championship.
Maybe, just maybe, this year’s senior football championship may not boil down to a battle between the top three teams of Ballinacourty, Stradbally and The Nire.
Passage proved to be the better of the two sides at Fraher Field on Friday night last where they recorded a deserved one-point victory over Ballyduff Upper.
Waterpark were well beaten by Old Christians in the J2 South Munster Cup final last Sunday in Musgrave Park.
A total of 175 cyclists from local clubs and cyclists from as far away as Kerry and Galway turned out for the Comeragh Cycling Club annual Copper Coast Sportive last Saturday.
TRAMORE Comhaltas Branch is busily preparing tunes for our gathering in The Grand Hotel on May 13th between 5pm and 7pm with the potential of sessioning longer!!:)
AFTER a sold-out show here in 2010, the living legend that is Howard Marks (best-selling author, former international drug tra. cker and all round roguish charmer) returns to The Forum on 31 May, this time bringing with him another hero of the counterculture, John Sinclair (American political activist, poet & former manager of MC5).
JILL Bouchier is a Waterford based artist who studied painting at Chelsea School of Art.
METALLITIA, are playing a few select Irish dates during which they will perform the album in its entirety from start to nish, plus a selection of classic tracks taken from other albums in the Metallica back catalogue.
As part of the 2012 Bealtaine Festival for over 50s, Waterford City Council Library Service will host free ¬ ower arranging workshops with Angela Denn.
LET’S not get carried away, folks – not that anyone I know in Ireland or anywhere across the EU is in these most uncertain of times.
ON Thursday last, Genzyme won approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for a second suite for filling and finishing product at its plant on the Old Kilmeaden Road.
A meeting of over 40 activists of the Waterford Campaign against Household and Water Tax that included Householders in employment, others without work and pensioners was convened to discuss the Fiscal Compact Treaty and its impact on Households.
BUSINESSES in Waterford are set to benefit from the local approach of Close Brothers Group plc, the UK's specialist financial services group.
Fine Gael TD, John Paul Phelan, has called for a ‘Yes’ in the referendum claiming it will bring recovery, investment and stability.