Archive for February, 2012
Carrigeen Lechuga wins again
The Lalor family from Carrigeen outside Clonmel have enjoyed some memorable days with the female members of their esteemed ‘Carrigeen’ family of national hunt racehorses and the Co Tipperary family struck yet again at Thurles last Thursday with their latest star Carrigeen Lechuga in the €20,000 Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Novice Chase.
Waterford City RFC- Mini Rugby
On Sunday February 26 grey skies and cold winds Waterford City RFC hosted a mini blitz.
“I just love hurling – I couldn’t give it up”
Jackie Tyrrell will, in time one imagines, draw great pride from the job he did in shackling Tipperary marksman Lar Corbett in last September’s All-Ireland Final.
First half flurry scuppers Deise
Waterford’s 2012 League campaign got off to a very inauspicious start last Saturday night on as Michael Ryan’s charges fell to their first defeat to Cork in almost four years.
Medium to take to Theatre Royal
“One of the fascinating aspects of the paranormal is when spirits actually appear before people this side of life,” according to medium Shaun Dennis.
Winner of County Waterford Regional Arts Bursary 2012
Waterford County Council’s Arts Office is pleased to announce that Pippa Sweeney, Kilgobinet, Dungarvan is the successful recipient of the Tyrone Guthrie Centre Regional Arts Bursary 2012.
Emerging local artists take the ‘Leap’
Hive is proud to present a group show of work by top emerging Waterford artists, opening at the Hive Studios, Number 2 Bank Lane (beside Waterford Crystal), opening on Feburary 29th at 8pm.
Nanci Griffith comes to the Theatre Royal
Raglane Entertainment is proud to announce that Grammy award winning music legend Nanci Griffith will play in the Theatre Royal Waterford on Wednesday, March 7th.
Low cost insurance for kids remains possible
Tomorrow is an important day for any parent who wants to keep private health insurance cover for their families.
International jobs fair seek out local recruits
Ferrybank native David Walsh, son of Waterford City Councillor Davy Walsh, is one of the leading figures behind the ‘Working Abroad’ Expo, which will be held in Dublin this weekend and Cork on March 7.