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New Pil River Park playground opens its gates

There was huge excitement in Piltown on Saturday August 21st when finally nearly three years after a group of volunteers came together to plan creating a park and playground for the community they saw their vision completed. The Pil River Park and playground...

Ivana Bacik’s Waterford connections

Kieran Walsh It was great to see Senator Ivana Bacik (Labour) win a Dáil seat finally after many attempts. This time she won in her home Constituency of Dublin Bay South, formerly known as Dublin South East. Her grandfather, Karel Bacik, founded Waterford...

Japanese descendant of Lafcadio Hearn finds love in Tramore

Kieran Walsh A great story of romance blossomed after a Japanese visitor came to the Lafcadio...

Under The Munster Microscope: Eamon Quinlan

Jordan Norris Eamon Quinlan is a Fianna Fáil Councillor from Waterford. A former Mayor of...

SEMRA ‘deeply humbled’ by Ryan family donation

Jordan Norris The South East Mountain Rescue Association has noted they are ‘deeply humbled’ by...

Glanbia given green light for Belview plant

Jordan Norris Glanbia have been given the green light to go ahead with the proposed development of...

IMAGES OF THE SUNNY SOUTH EAST

View our gallery of images from locations and events around Waterford & the Sunny South East, click on an image to enlarge it.

Spraoi 2016 street scene

Waterford Plaza

Tramore

Reginalds

Meagher Bridge

Crough Wood

Agility dog with Brian Flannery and Deirdre Daunt-Walsh – Kilmac

ATN The Villagers on main stage

Bonmahon mine tub with Jim Cullinan guide

Doneraile Cannon with bench

Dunhill Ecopark

Dunmore Food Fair

Halloween on Greenway near railway and Mount Congreve

Harvest Fest Knockdrinna Cheese – Helen Finnegan of Stoneyford

Ivek Show 2018 best winners – Robert Dowley, chairman with winners

Iverk 2017 Piltown GAA women tug of war team

Iverk 2017 tug of war winners

Memorial for World Trade Centre

Michael Flatley at JFK event

MountCongreve

Patricks Day John Roberts Square musicians from WIT

Picnic thankfunk perform

Plaque unveiling Camden London

Power clan group

Prom fest Polish dancers in traditioal dress, Ola, Barbara and Dominika Sikora

Tramore promenaders 2017

BUSINESS

Under The Munster Microscope: Eamon Quinlan

Jordan Norris Eamon Quinlan is a Fianna Fáil Councillor from Waterford. A former Mayor of Waterford City & Governor of University College Cork, Eamon represents the Tramore / Waterford City West area. A lover of history and a recent law graduate, Cllr....

Twenty20 Beef Club takes coveted European Award for Cooperative Innovation

A dairy calf-to-beef production system that improves economic, social and environmental...

Theatre Royal announces Jamie Beamish as first-ever ‘artist in residence’

Waterford-born, Bridgerton/ Derry Girls actor Jamie Beamish has been announced as the first ever...

Glanbia given green light for Belview plant

Jordan Norris Glanbia have been given the green light to go ahead with the proposed development of...

Future of Waterford Airport in doubt

Jordan Norris The future of Waterford Airport has been cast into doubt as it emerged that the €5m...

SPORT

WSFL Under 13 C League: DLS maintain their lead at the top

De La Salle 5 Mooncoin Celtic 2 Matt Keane Two teams who are battling it out for the league title met in Williamstown on Thursday evening. De La Salle had a total of nine points from their opening four games while Mooncoin Celtic had banked seven points,...