The first competitive rugby action of 2010 went ahead last weekend – in fact, only two matches in all of Munster had to be...
Author: Dermot Keyes
A Waterford man’s role in 1916’s terrible beauty
A Waterford man’s role in 1916’s terrible beauty
The Stonebreaker’s Yard in Kilmainham Jail is a place that all Irish citizens should visit. In fact, such a visit ought to form...
Ballycashin Hill Road closed due to ‘disintegrating’ surface
Ballycashin Hill Road closed due to ‘disintegrating’ surface
A road that is literally falling apart following the recent spell of freezing weather has left Waterford City Council with no...
Unfed and abandoned animals suffered during the big freeze
Unfed and abandoned animals suffered during the big freeze
The prolonged spell of cold weather has led to great suffering for many animals, both wild and domestic, according to the...
Auctioneer predicts 2010 to be similar to ‘09 on property front
Auctioneer predicts 2010 to be similar to ‘09 on property front
Ferrybank auctioneer and letting agent David Ennis believes that any notions of the property market bottoming out any time soon...
New craft building for Viking Quarter to house glass blowers
New craft building for Viking Quarter to house glass blowers
The latest innovative development in Waterford’s ‘Viking Quarter’ – a new craft building which will house four ex-Waterford...
Keeping the flame of hope alight for a missing sister
Keeping the flame of hope alight for a missing sister
Stop and pause for a few moments and consider the following: Imagine your wife missing. Imagine your mother missing. Imagine...
City house prices down 30% on ‘07 peak
City house prices down 30% on ‘07 peak
House prices in Waterford city have declined by almost 30 per cent from the peak asking price recorded back in 2007, the latest...
Recalling the search for news a decade ago
Recalling the search for news a decade ago
The first week of the new century, as was the case for most media outlets across the island, was pretty quiet around the offices...
A half-dozen heroes: saluting 2009’s best
A half-dozen heroes: saluting 2009’s best
Noel Casey (Carrick-on-Suir): For the cross-border bridges he built through the ‘Northern Ireland Project’, for his sterling...
Damien Tiernan to pen book on hurlers
Damien Tiernan to pen book on hurlers
RTE’s South East correspondent Damien Tiernan is to put pen to paper for a second time, with the hurlers of Waterford to be the...
Town Council defers decision on development charge’s fate
Town Council defers decision on development charge’s fate
The fate of Carrick-on-Suir’s Supplementary Development Contribution Scheme (SDCS) has been deferred to the January meeting of...
