December wasn’t designed with hurling in mind but De La Salle might reflect that fate dictated that last Sunday’s supposed...
Author: Jamie OKeeffe
Courts crisis as Fire Station funds dry up
Courts crisis as Fire Station funds dry up
A Minister has all but poured cold water on Waterford City’s chances of getting a new Fire Station in the foreseeable future...
Give us NAMA money to finish ghost estates’
Give us NAMA money to finish ghost estates’
Ireland’s leading housing charity wants NAMA funding to take over and complete some of the unfinished homes scattered around...
Free to choose?
Free to choose?
Ian Holloway was well within his rights to go spare at the notion of being punished by the Premier League for fielding a...
Honest earnings
Honest earnings
Donncha O’Callaghan, who’ll be 32 in March, had no hesitation in signing a new international contract until 2014. It was, the...
Cowardice and courage
Cowardice and courage
‘The Left Hook’ (see right) reckons “O’Driscoll versus McCaw would be as compelling as a world heavyweight boxing...
Men in green black & blue
Men in green black & blue
Even George Hook was won over by Saturday’s feisty and fairly fearless display against the All Blacks. Pride, he said, had been...
Henry’s Sizing Europe for Horse of the Year?
Henry’s Sizing Europe for Horse of the Year?
The nominees for the eighth annual Horse Racing Ireland Awards were announced last Friday, with ‘Sizing Europe’ in contention...
Glanbia gives positive update
Glanbia gives positive update
Despite the challenging economic conditions internationally, not to mention those at home, Glanbia plc is enjoying a healthy...
Plastic surgery among many WRH deficits
Plastic surgery among many WRH deficits
In the Dáil last week Deputy Brendan Kenneally asked the Minister for Health and Children when the HSE will develop a plastic...
By-elections ‘media stunt’
By-elections ‘media stunt’
Local Sinn Féin candidate, Cllr David Cullinane, has welcomed the Government’s intention to move the writs immediately for the...
Low cost, high turn-out
Low cost, high turn-out
A bit like most of the cabinet, I’m not that good with numbers (strange for someone who “studied” cost and management...
