Ireland’s youngest councillor reckons that the process of four years is far too slow and overly delays, a worthwhile project...
Author: Munster Express
Bishop Lee responds to Church criticism
Bishop Lee responds to Church criticism
The Catholic Church has come in for enormous criticism over the Murphy Report in the Dublin Diocese where child abuse seems to...
Waterford Quay flood defences hold up
Waterford Quay flood defences hold up
The past week has been extraordinary in terms of rainfall and flooding in the country. Some counties like Cork and Clare have...
Continuing crisis stops spending
Continuing crisis stops spending
Last week, we met a number of influential speakers on national issues and the general consensus is that the longer the negative...
New Theatre Royal
New Theatre Royal
The opening of the new Theatre Royal is a great step forward for the city and is very welcome in these tough times. Theatre and...
Berlin Wall
Berlin Wall
The Munster Express, back in the early Sixties, ran a supplement on the Berlin Wall and its affect on Eastern Europe and...
FG leader Kenny meets Waterford business leaders
FG leader Kenny meets Waterford business leaders
Fine Gael Party Leader, Enda Kenny TD, spoke to more than one-hundred Waterford business leaders at an economics forum held in...
Flahavan’s €1.6m expansion at ilmacthomas mill bodes well
Flahavan’s €1.6m expansion at ilmacthomas mill bodes well
The recent €1.6million investment announced by porridge producer Flahavan’s at their Kilmacthomas mill bodes well for the...
Sport drops in priority as cuts mount
Sport drops in priority as cuts mount
This week is a key period in the public finances as unions and government argue it out over cuts. Health, Education and Social...
Drink Driving Legislation Delay
Drink Driving Legislation Delay
It looks like the Government is backing down under pressure from the drinks lobby which has marshalled forces against the party...
Iconic new bridge
Iconic new bridge
The new Suir Bridge is certainly an iconic structure and is a booster for confidence in the economy of the South East. There was...
Senate abolition
Senate abolition
The idea of abolishing the Senate may seem a good thing on the surface but, if we are going to have a constitutional referendum...
