Many theatre groups are put off doing costume classics due to the cost and difficulty of such work but it is to Brewery Lane...
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Review: The Seafarer
Review: The Seafarer
The Ranting Rebels Theatre Group got a standing ovation at Garter Lane for the excellent acting in their production of Conor...
Dunmore Road Green Route ‘a joke’
Dunmore Road Green Route ‘a joke’
Work commenced on The Mall in recent days to facilitate the extension of the newly constructed Green Route on the Dunmore Road...
Agency Nurses being ‘squeezed out’ of work
Agency Nurses being ‘squeezed out’ of work
The reduction in agency nurses’ pay is, according to one such Waterford worker, ‘squeezing them out’ of hospitals and forcing...
Forget banks and do your own stress test
Forget banks and do your own stress test
We’ve heard a great deal about stress-testing lately. Now, fundamentally, the idea of a stress-test isn’t a bad thing. Engineers...
Stroll in Salthill
Stroll in Salthill
Salthill Devon 0; Waterford United 2 Waterford United had their third consecutive victory in Drom against a Salthill Devon team...
Language barrier
Language barrier
Wayne Rooney has been spitting out the f-word with abandon for years. He’s not the only one, of course, but how many times has...
Up Waterford, Down Dungarvan?
Up Waterford, Down Dungarvan?
Initially thinking it was an April Fool, I was alerted to a recent polemic from ‘Phoenix’ in the Waterford News & Star which...
Bishop welcomes ruling on Crucifixes in schools
Bishop welcomes ruling on Crucifixes in schools
The Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Dr William Lee, has welcomed a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that crucifixes...
Settlement reached in Meg’s estate case
Settlement reached in Meg’s estate case
Sasha Keating, the daughter of murder victim Meg Walsh, has reached a settlement in her civil action against John O’Brien for a...
Extension plans at Bausch and Lomb
Extension plans at Bausch and Lomb
Expansion is underway at Bausch and Lomb, Waterford’s largest manufacturing plant. Last week, the contact lens manufacturer...
Search for more investment knowledge will pay dividends
Search for more investment knowledge will pay dividends
Last week’s column about safeguarding your savings and investments has resulted in a number of letters and e-mails from readers...
