On a soaking, overcast morning, they came in their hundreds to honour a man who was at the heart of the Ballyduff/Kilmeaden...
Author: Dermot Keyes
Funding increase for schools not enough says INTO official
Funding increase for schools not enough says INTO official
The funding increases for primary schools announced in last Wednesday’s Budget do not go far enough, according to the...
Little Nellie of Holy God remembered in Dungarvan and Portlaw
Little Nellie of Holy God remembered in Dungarvan and Portlaw
Last Thursday, a special centenary was recalled by parishioners in Dungarvan, Portlaw, Cork and, odds have it, in many other...
Dan Shanahan lands Texaco Hurling Sportstar award
Dan Shanahan lands Texaco Hurling Sportstar award
Waterford’s Dan Shanahan is going to need Santa to bring him some new shelves as his list of personal accolades for 2007...
Waterford's hurling year recalled in bumper DVD set
Waterford's hurling year recalled in bumper DVD set
A six-DVD set recalling the drama of Waterford’s National Hurling League, Munster and All-Ireland Championship campaigns...
Munster maul into pole position after biblical night at Stradey
Munster maul into pole position after biblical night at Stradey
‘The rugby players mauled in seven by seven’ was a little tune that might have run through a few supporters’ minds...
Newspaper third level tables fail to tell the local picture
Newspaper third level tables fail to tell the local picture
The absence of Institutes of Technology from a three-page Irish Times feature on where leaving certificate students are pursuing...
Waterford author Brian delighted with success of ‘Blues' book launch
Waterford author Brian delighted with success of ‘Blues' book launch
Last Saturday night at the Fitzwilton Hotel, author Brian Kennedy released his second book inside a year which focuses on his...
Munster Rugby appoint new stadium director
Munster Rugby appoint new stadium director
John Cantwell, pictured left, has been appointed as the Stadium Director for the redeveloped Thomond Park, now officially titled...
Pride dented as Leinster come, see and conquer
Pride dented as Leinster come, see and conquer
Something unusual happened last Friday night. Without Brian O’Driscoll for 50 minutes, Leinster fronted up in a manner...
Clancy Brothers to be honoured by annual music festival
Clancy Brothers to be honoured by annual music festival
A four day music festival to honour the great Clancy Brothers will be held between June 12th and 15th next year and will become...
Seamus Freeman ordained as 94th Bishop of Ossory
Seamus Freeman ordained as 94th Bishop of Ossory
Monsignor Seamus Freeman was ordained as the 94th Bishop of Ossory at a ceremony held at Saint Mary’s Cathedral in...
