Without drawing too many hard and fast conclusions from a February league fixture, John McIntyre’s Galway would seem to...
Author: Jamie OKeeffe
Open sesame
Open sesame
The GAA are nothing if not flexible (when it suits them) and it was no surprise to me when it was announced, on the eve of...
Choice Words
Choice Words
“We’re not Brazil.” – Giovanni Trapattoni can’t hide his disappointment at ending up in Malahide...
€1.25m a year spent on prefabs
€1.25m a year spent on prefabs
It’s emerged that the State is spending nearly €1.25 million a year on the rental of prefabs being used as temporary...
Brown backing Wedgwood deal
Brown backing Wedgwood deal
In a move that will put added pressure on the Irish Government, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has pledged to...
Bitter taste as Bulmers seek 121 lay-offs
Bitter taste as Bulmers seek 121 lay-offs
Bulmers, the Clonmel-based cider makers, are seeking 121 redundancies by this summer. Of the proposed lay-offs, 103 relate to...
Kilmacthomas company expands its menu range
Kilmacthomas company expands its menu range
Leading Irish chef Garrett Byrne has collaborated with Flahavan’s, the progressive County Waterford porridge makers and...
Go-ahead for three local schools
Go-ahead for three local schools
Three Waterford schools got the go-ahead for major new building projects yesterday. Holy Cross NS, Ballycarnane, Tramore, has...
Maria helps launch ‘Vote at 16′ campaign
Maria helps launch ‘Vote at 16′ campaign
Maria Kelly from Carrickbeg, County Waterford, was among those who took part in the recent launch of the National Youth Council...
Slán Seamus
Slán Seamus
As Croke Park prepares to appoint the Waterford GAA County Board’s first full-time secretary – understood to be...
Two ‘strikers’ in the same family
Two ‘strikers’ in the same family
Setanta Ó hAilpín shows his anguish after Cork’s 2003 All-Ireland Hurling Final defeat by Kilkenny. |...
Choice Words
Choice Words
“I just couldn’t walk away on that note. I just couldn’t. We were all devastated by the All-Ireland final. It...
