Violent criminals in Waterford are no longer operating in the city with the freedom that they once enjoyed: that was the...
Author: Dermot Keyes
Gardaí turning the screw on city crime
Gardaí turning the screw on city crime
Crime in Waterford city is being aggressively tackled by local police offers: that was the strong message spelled out to...
The ‘black dog’ of depression
The ‘black dog’ of depression
“Depression is something I wouldn’t wish on my worst enemy,” said ‘Jim’, a Waterford man who spoke with this column several...
Glanbia predicts strong full year performance
Glanbia predicts strong full year performance
The first half of 2010 yielded ‘excellent results’ for Glanbia, with the plc confident that the full year performance will...
Fascinating battle looms for Waterford’s Dáil seats
Fascinating battle looms for Waterford’s Dáil seats
Brian O’Shea’s retirement from political life has blown the battle for Waterford’s four Dáil seats wide open. Combined with...
IDA Chief defends role in Waterford
IDA Chief defends role in Waterford
The Chief Executive of IDA Ireland has defended his organisation’s role in promoting Waterford along with its efforts to...
WIT merger claimed the way forward
WIT merger claimed the way forward
Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is only likely to achieve university status through a merger with its sister ITs in Cork...
Portlaw’s 31st pantomime set for Premier Hall run
Portlaw’s 31st pantomime set for Premier Hall run
The team behind Portlaw Musical Society’s annual pantomime are busily applying the final touches to ‘Cinderella’, their 31st...
Families’ pain for Meg and Imelda continues
Families’ pain for Meg and Imelda continues
Two women taken prematurely from their families have been mourned by their loved ones in Waterford city centre in recent days....
DLS plan ‘parked’ while bar and café approved
DLS plan ‘parked’ while bar and café approved
De La Salle College’s ambitious 400-space underground car park project which was to be concealed by a new all-weather sports...
Over 30% of City Council tenants in mortgage woe
Over 30% of City Council tenants in mortgage woe
Almost a third of all of Waterford City Council’s tenants are currently in mortgage arrears, The Munster Express had learned. In...
Tír gan oidhreacht? A bleak outlook on the heritage front
Tír gan oidhreacht? A bleak outlook on the heritage front
“Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam” (a country without a language is a country without a soul) has been a line regularly availed of...
