There are times when Town Councils and residents’ groups must throw their hands up in the air and declare: “why bother?” Why go...
Author: Dermot Keyes
Three men in a boat: a morning’s fly fishing
Three men in a boat: a morning’s fly fishing
The ghillie is fly fishing’s equivalent of the Nepalese Sherpa who guides mountaineers of all grades along some of the planet’s...
Bausch & Lomb’s focus is retaining all Waterford jobs
Bausch & Lomb’s focus is retaining all Waterford jobs
Visiting Waterford on Wednesday, Brent Sanders said the American company’s ongoing commitment to the city had been underlined by...
Reinhardt takes City Council seat
Reinhardt takes City Council seat
John Halligan’s successor, Councillor Sean Reinhardt, was officially co-opted into the ranks of Waterford City Council at City...
Doherty asserts: ‘We’ve not forgotten about Ferrybank’
Doherty asserts: ‘We’ve not forgotten about Ferrybank’
We have not forgotten Ferrybank: that’s what Glenmore-based Fine Gael Councillor Fidelis Doherty told members of a local action...
Diverging views on Technological ‘Uni’
Diverging views on Technological ‘Uni’
Waterford City Councillors John Cummins and David Cullinane have expressed contrasting views on the future re-designation of...
Bin staff end strike
Bin staff end strike
Eighty members of Waterford City Council’s outdoor staff have resumed their duties following unofficial strike action regarding...
County Council exploring Suir’s tourism potential
County Council exploring Suir’s tourism potential
Suir’s tourism potential has been placed under the South Tipperary County Council microscope in recent months, as part of an...
Cable car to Ard Rí!
Cable car to Ard Rí!
A cable car crossing the River Suir from the site of the Ard-Rí Hotel into Waterford city centre has been mooted by City...
Agency Nurses being ‘squeezed out’ of work
Agency Nurses being ‘squeezed out’ of work
The reduction in agency nurses’ pay is, according to one such Waterford worker, ‘squeezing them out’ of hospitals and forcing...
Fianna Fáil may opt for a ‘Wyse’ election choice
Fianna Fáil may opt for a ‘Wyse’ election choice
Gary Wyse sat with Fianna Fáil leader Mícheál Martin for a 45-minute one-on-one meeting in Cork’s Rochestown Park Hotel a few...
Councillor threatens to ‘blow his top’
Councillor threatens to ‘blow his top’
Serial objectors who have made themselves infamous in Waterford over the past decade cannot further curtail attempts to get the...
