The world-famous Hook Lighthouse was named as Overall Winner of the Munster Express/Dooley’s Hotel Heritage & Culture Awards...
Author: Dermot Keyes
Cruise ship boost for city economy
Cruise ship boost for city economy
Waterford city, along with Belview and Dunmore East will welcome 20 cruise ships between April and September, with double that...
‘Curtain up’ beckons for Dawn Players
‘Curtain up’ beckons for Dawn Players
Kilmeaden ‘Canaries’ by Bernard Farrell, Ballyduff NS, February 10th-13th – “All the best performers bring to their role...
Portlaw nun’s charity wins UN recognition
Portlaw nun’s charity wins UN recognition
A social finance charity established by a Portlaw-born Presentation Sister was commended by the United Nations in New York last...
‘Anchors away’ with city set for cruise ship boost
‘Anchors away’ with city set for cruise ship boost
Waterford city itself, along with Belview and Dunmore East will welcome 20 cruise ships between April and September, with double...
Hook Lighthouse named as Overall Winner for ‘09
Hook Lighthouse named as Overall Winner for ‘09
Hook Lighthouse was named as Overall Winner of the Munster Express/Dooley’s Hotel Heritage & Culture Awards for 2009 at a...
Austrian Ambassador enjoys ‘fascinating’ visit to the city
Austrian Ambassador enjoys ‘fascinating’ visit to the city
Waterford gained a new fan in the guise of Austria’s Ambassador to Ireland, Mr Walter Hagg, who waxed lyrically about the city...
The proud Olympic act of a local sporting hero
The proud Olympic act of a local sporting hero
Peter O’Connor, the most famous Waterford athlete of his generation, stands alone not only for his world long jump records, but...
Quiet optimism emerges in regional tourist circles
Quiet optimism emerges in regional tourist circles
Two thirds of tourism operators believe that 2010 will be ‘similar or better’ than last year, a finding which formed the...
Rugby’s RSC debut could lead to bigger occasions
Rugby’s RSC debut could lead to bigger occasions
Rugby makes its debut at the Regional Sports Centre this Friday night, as Munster ‘A’ seek to protect their perfect record when...
Focus diverts to Paris after a pig of a match
Focus diverts to Paris after a pig of a match
Love can of course occasionally numb the senses of reason, but even if you coat a pig in lipstick, it’s still a pig. Rugby may...
Six points between top five as Carrick dodge Shandon bullet
Six points between top five as Carrick dodge Shandon bullet
Has there ever been a Division Three campaign like it? Just six points separate the top five clubs; indeed only eight points...
