A mysterious black cat, similar in looks and size to a panther, has been spotted, once again, in the South Kilkenny countryside....
Author: John O Connor
The ‘lousers’ who stole Baby Jesus
The ‘lousers’ who stole Baby Jesus
Devout Christians were most upset this week when it emerged that vandals had stolen the statue of the Baby Jesus from the...
Minister Hogan ‘opens’ Ferrybank Shopping Centre
Minister Hogan ‘opens’ Ferrybank Shopping Centre
The Minister for the Environment, Deputy Phil Hogan, confirmed this week that his Department and Kilkenny County Council were...
Comeragh Fairies are angry!
Comeragh Fairies are angry!
People who were distressed and worried when persons unknown vandalised the famous Fairy Tree on the Comeragh Mountain Drive...
A battle between City and Dungarvan?
A battle between City and Dungarvan?
In this newspaper last week, Councillor Joe Conway from Tramore called on Environment Minister Phil Hogan to rethink his likely...
A Freudian or Joycean slip?
A Freudian or Joycean slip?
It could only happen in Ireland! I loved the story last week about a North Cork market trader who made a classic Freudian slip...
Speeding fines and penalty points will be scrubbed out
Speeding fines and penalty points will be scrubbed out
Neither as an individual nor as a newspaper are we condoning speeding on our roads but, all the same, many people will be...
Famous win as Blues best Liverpool
Famous win as Blues best Liverpool
Waterford United 1; Liverpool FC 0 ■□■ View More Photos A glancing header by Seamus Long from a 30-yard Conor Sinnott free on...
Bad week with a good end for Mick Wallace
Bad week with a good end for Mick Wallace
Last week wasn’t a good week for Independent Wexford TD, Mick Wallace, because, apart from his problems in the Dail, he was also...
Youths sink lacklustre United
Youths sink lacklustre United
Waterford United 0; Wexford Youths 1 The conundrum wrapped in an enigma that is Waterford United manifested itself again at the...
Saving water and money
Saving water and money
Several Tidy Towns Committees around the country are involved pilots schemes at present that could save million gallons of water...
New Master of the Dominicans
New Master of the Dominicans
The new, worldwide head of the Dominican Order is Fr Bruno Cadoré who visited Ireland last week. His mother is French and his...
