The strands that have helped to weave the ‘new Irish’ into the education system will unravel if the Government implements...
Author: Dermot Keyes
Keats, cuts and clarion calls at Leinster House
Keats, cuts and clarion calls at Leinster House
So there I was, just about to leave the gents at Buswell’s Hotel (opposite Leinster House) on Wednesday last, when a man...
Coffey: viability of county recycling facility ‘in doubt'
Coffey: viability of county recycling facility ‘in doubt'
The viability of the Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) operated by Waterford County Council in Dungarvan is now in doubt, the...
Carrick Jobs Club to close on November 21st
Carrick Jobs Club to close on November 21st
It’s gone from bad to worse from an employment pers pective in Carrick-on-Suir following the news that the axe is to fall...
Sharp-shooting Gorman sends Abbeyside into historic decider
Sharp-shooting Gorman sends Abbeyside into historic decider
Abbeyside 1-19; Ballyduff Upper 0-15 In 1969, Sean Lemass was Taoiseach, Richard Nixon was in the White House and Big Jack was...
Waterford financial experts meet for credit crunch talks
Waterford financial experts meet for credit crunch talks
Waterford-based investment and financial advisers recently met at the Granville Hotel to discuss the implications of the ongoing...
Tramore Racecourse to host National Championships
Tramore Racecourse to host National Championships
The cream of Irish cross country running will be taking to the Tramore sod on November 23rd as Waterford AC plays host to the...
Carrick-on-Suir maintain superb start to campaign
Carrick-on-Suir maintain superb start to campaign
From good to better to brilliant: that’s been the story of Carrick-on-Suir’s Junior League campaign this season...
ICMSA: Minister Smith is ‘living in a fantasy world'
ICMSA: Minister Smith is ‘living in a fantasy world'
Another week in farming and another divergence of views has been clearly expressed with respect to the state of the dairy sector...
Building slowdown evidenced in HomeBond registrations
Building slowdown evidenced in HomeBond registrations
Between January 1st and August 31st, there were 230 houses registered in Waterford city and county, less than half the total...
Sales blitz at opening of Ballygunner development
Sales blitz at opening of Ballygunner development
There was no slowdown in sight in Ballygunner last weekend as the new Cnoic Caislean development shifted 15 units in two days....
Waterford teachers at Dáil protest
Waterford teachers at Dáil protest
The ‘dirty dozen’ education cuts announced in the Budget and carried in the Dáil last night remain a source of deep anger...
