Many’s the fable has been flogged about the fella who in bygone days travelled to Thurles from here (there and everywhere) on a...
Author: Jamie OKeeffe
Shooting from the hip
Shooting from the hip
I can’t be alone in thinking he’d make an ideal GAA/GPA envoy to those hard-to-reach hurling regions, but if Tony Browne is...
Rebel yell
Rebel yell
Whatever training manual Denis Walsh has been working off can he please send a copy to his old friends in Waterford, just for...
Woeful Waterford well beaten
Woeful Waterford well beaten
If the Waterford senior hurlers do get to play a Munster Final in Páirc Uí Chaoimh next month they’ll be hoping to fare better...
By-elections: lots of fudge but no budge
By-elections: lots of fudge but no budge
The possibility of a recurrence of Foot and Mouth or Swine Flu is the latest lame excuse from the Government for not holding...
‘Stamp out begging in City’
‘Stamp out begging in City’
Waterford TD Brendan Kenneally says there’s no excuse for people to be begging in this or any other city and the Gardaí should...
Star slams fixtures and ticket prices
Star slams fixtures and ticket prices
Waterford sharpshooter John Mullane has blasted the GAA with both barrels over its “crazy” ticket prices and “ridiculous”...
“You just turn your wrist this way”
“You just turn your wrist this way”
Billy Walsh explaining to Colm Bannon, chairman of Club Déise, how he scored a hole-in-one – as did Mary Ann Coffey – during the...
Love thy neighbour?
Love thy neighbour?
With Lord Triesman having been caught yapping about their rivals’ potential for corruption (what is it with FA chief...
The sound of summer
The sound of summer
Waterford supporter Justin Spratt tunes in to the WLRfm commentary during Sunday’s Munster Senior Football quarter-final against...
Let’s hear it for Holloway
Let’s hear it for Holloway
Ian Holloway is one of life’s natural eccentrics. But like many apparently off-the-wall types there’s clearly a higher...
Fishing industry decimated over the past decade
Fishing industry decimated over the past decade
The southeast ‘salmon wars’ of the late eighties and nineties – which saw frequent clashes involving patrol boats and local...
