Munster Express Online

Ger Walsh, who served a number of years as Carrick’s Town Clerk was congratulated at the monthly meeting of Carrick-on-Suir Town Council on his appointment as Town Clerk with Clonmel Borough Council.

In a country that ultimately rid itself of both Oliver Cromwell and the Black and Tans, the prospect of septic tank inspectors lurking into people’s backyards ‘like peep o’ dayboys’ has angered TD Mattie McGrath.

Primary School children from Fifth and Sixth classes and Primary class 7 are asked to participate in the Eason Spelling Bee competition 2012.

The Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan has established a Waterford Local Government Committee to carry out an objective view of Local Government in Waterford.

A public meeting was held in the Nano Nagle Resource Centre on Thursday evening last to raise awareness of a campaign seeking to prevent the introduction of household and water charges.

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has described the Water Services Bill, or the septic tank charge as it’s more regularly referred to, as ‘another attack on rural dwellers’.

Marie Barry of Kickham Street was honoured by the Town Council back in 1994 for her performance in the Barcelona Special Olympics where she won three gold medals.

Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society is busy preparing for the launch of its 2012 musical ‘All Shook Up’ which will be held this Friday.