Knocking the local authority is a popular thing to do in this re-aligned City and County arrangement which staff and Councillors...
Author: Dermot Keyes
MacDara Flummoxed After Crushing Defeat
MacDara Flummoxed After Crushing Defeat
With Waterford manager Peter Queally not in a talking mindset after so crushing a reversal, it was left to selector MacDara Mac...
Open Season for Rory
Open Season for Rory
Rory McIlory’s standing within the pantheon of golf’s greatest ever players was copper-fastened by Sunday’s Open Championship...
Are We That ‘Unsunny?’
Are We That ‘Unsunny?’
I’ve worked in journalism long enough to know that if you want someone to say something to suit the tone and tenet of a piece,...
Changing Manager is Not the Answer
Changing Manager is Not the Answer
Waterford senior football captain Shane Briggs has called on the County Board to re-appoint Niall Carew as manager for the 2015...
Brazil's Sorry Style
Brazil's Sorry Style
By the time many are perusing this page, Brazil’s fate in this World Cup shall have been sealed, with either a berth in the...
Woodstown Woman's ‘Eyes Open’ to the Plight of Wheelchair Users
Woodstown Woman's ‘Eyes Open’ to the Plight of Wheelchair Users
A Woodstown resident, who has been wheelchair bound since breaking her femur (thighbone) eight weeks ago, says her eyes opened...
The Sounds of Summer
The Sounds of Summer
There’s a banger sounding loudly in the field directly opposite my lodgings. “A banger?” urbanites may well be stating in...
LOVING OUR CITY
LOVING OUR CITY
ATTEMPTING to view a place you know intimately through a stranger’s eye is, from time to time, a useful exercise. Attempting to...
Farewell to Tawdy
Farewell to Tawdy
“AW no, Tawdy as well? Jaysus.” The thoughts of Jamie Beamish on Facebook after news broke of the death of Thomas...
‘A Road Less Travelled’
‘A Road Less Travelled’
THE flowers, flags and messages bedecking that famous seat near the Halfway House on the Tramore Road have been steadily growing...
Carew Crestfallen Following Defeat
Carew Crestfallen Following Defeat
Waterford manager Niall Carew knows his future in the Deise hot seat is now out of his hands after Saturday’s disappointing...
