A 20 kilometre per hour increase on Waterford city’s Outer Ring Road looks increasingly likely after the City Council’s...
Author: Dermot Keyes
'Time for HSE to end the spin over WRH cuts'
'Time for HSE to end the spin over WRH cuts'
An angry Senator David Cullinane has described the proposed cuts to services at Waterford Regional Hospital (WRH) as...
Giving spirit in glorious evidence at Faithlegg
Giving spirit in glorious evidence at Faithlegg
“This is still a great country and there are great people in it,” said a lady standing by the fireplace in the foyer of...
‘Politicians must temper their promises to public’
‘Politicians must temper their promises to public’
A scalded political class may be forced to temper pre-election promises come future ballots, according to a Waterford-based...
SFC play-off delay frustrates players
SFC play-off delay frustrates players
That Christmas is approaching and the Waterford Senior Football Championship still hasn’t been completed represents an...
Drop in Garda numbers will damage rural policing
Drop in Garda numbers will damage rural policing
The prospect of as many as 30 Gardaí retiring from the Waterford Division between now and the end of February cannot be entirely...
Bruton: delivering for region is ‘long overdue’
Bruton: delivering for region is ‘long overdue’
Actions to follow the words contained in the 100-page South East Employment Action Plan published on Friday last will be the...
Depressed? Please talk to someone
Depressed? Please talk to someone
While the circumstances that led to the death of Wales football manager Gary Speed on Sunday morning may never be fully known,...
Septic tank charge another ‘attack on rural Tipperary’
Septic tank charge another ‘attack on rural Tipperary’
Independent TD Mattie McGrath has described the Water Services Bill, or the septic tank charge as it’s more regularly referred...
Ticking health ‘time bomb’
Ticking health ‘time bomb’
A south east doctor has warned about the consequences of failing to publicly campaign about depression in a manner similar to...
Kite-flying Budget plans don’t fool us anymore
Kite-flying Budget plans don’t fool us anymore
So Child Benefit and the Dole are set to be cut in the Budget. Well, at least that’s what we’re being led to believe by a...
Decency is greatest tribute to our dead
Decency is greatest tribute to our dead
November is the month designated in these parts by the Catholic Church in which we honour our dead. Of course, many of us honour...
