Last week in Waterford City Hall, there was a unique meeting between the Mayor of Waterford, Cllr Mary Roche, and the Mayor of...
Secondary Stories
North Wharf waste plans
North Wharf waste plans
A Waterford city councillor said this week that planning officials in City Hall were considering a proposal that, if granted,...
Local charities get Halligan’s Dáil expenses
Local charities get Halligan’s Dáil expenses
Waterford Independent TD, John Halligan, moved this week to honour a pre-election pledge that he would donate a sizeable...
Micky Harte finds inspiration from likes of Oisin and Eoin
Micky Harte finds inspiration from likes of Oisin and Eoin
Two Waterford boys who will take part in the World Transplant Games in Sweden, starting on June 17, have been described as an...
Matt Keane meets: Sue Phelan
Matt Keane meets: Sue Phelan
When I first met Sue Phelan back in 1999 I was struck by her broad smile and larger-than-life personality. During the...
Truth serum
Truth serum
America’s indifferent attitude to drug-taking in sport could change as the federal probe into alleged doping by seven-time Tour...
Mission improbable accomplished
Mission improbable accomplished
Whether they got a sneak preview of Osama’s ‘Is féidir linn’ speech or what, something happened midway through last Saturday’s...
Protocols and photocalls
Protocols and photocalls
An ex-GAA president escorting Queen Elizabeth II by the elbow is scarcely on a par with Martin Johnson making Mary McAleese take...
Vincent Coffey – a hobby becomes his latest venture
Vincent Coffey – a hobby becomes his latest venture
Waterford man Vincent Coffey has packed a lot into his 57 years, and now after being a victim of the recession he is about to...
Bobby Power’s iron will steered the way
Bobby Power’s iron will steered the way
Carrick has a history of producing stellar and steely sportsmen. Bobby Power, ‘Mr Carrick Wheelers’, was one such person in...
AXIS teenagers putting Ballybeg ‘under the lens’
AXIS teenagers putting Ballybeg ‘under the lens’
Six teenagers from the Ballybeg-based AXIS Community Youth Project and Waterford Community Based Drugs Initiative launched their...
Review: The All Star Wars
Review: The All Star Wars
Bryan Flynn wrote the music, directed and staged the show and wrote some of the lyrics for the Theatrix Production’s staging at...
