Archive for the ‘Views from the Brasscock’ Category

Cleaning Up Our Act

Over the previous two weeks we brought you on a historic tourist trail of the city to celebrate the launch of a fabulous new map of Waterford .

Mapping Waterford’s Story (2)

Last week we embarked on a trail of discovery around Waterford’s story, Ireland’s oldest city – there is always something new to learn.

Putting Waterford on the Map

Well done to Discover Ireland/Failte Ireland and Waterford Civic Trust who have combined to produce an excellent new tourist map of Waterford.

Holiday season

Well it’s the holiday season so let’s have a bit of fun with some of the trivia of life. Well to some it may be all be a bit of fun and diversion but others take the matter of superstitions very seriously. Though most if not all date from a pre-scientific era, indeed many would say [...]

The Hills of Donegal

As promised, having recently visited up there, we bring you something- a blas of the place, its history and its culture.

North by North West

Last week in the new spirit of the stay-cation by spending holidays at home, we ventured to the glorious northwest, of Sligo and Donegal and what a delight it was.

Where hope and history rhyme

The Crystal Mall

A Glassy Affair

Looking at grey matters

Today we look back to consider aspects of our ‘grey’ past and present.