It’s great to see Waterford FC riding high at the top of the League of Ireland Premier Division in the wake of their 2-1...
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Regional Press Suffer Over SCU Controversy
Regional Press Suffer Over SCU Controversy
It appears that other, more resource-rich elements of the media, in addition to some in the Opposition, have used the...
Think Before Buying Plastic
Think Before Buying Plastic
Back in 2002, Ireland proved an international forerunner in becoming the first country to develop a policy on plastic bags. And...
Taoiseach Drops the Ball Stateside
Taoiseach Drops the Ball Stateside
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar dropped quite the diplomatic clanger in Washington last week when he ill-advisedly brought up his...
The Taoiseach Comes to Town
The Taoiseach Comes to Town
Fine Gael’s public relations machine came into town last Friday pumping up their 2040 National Plan for fresh investment...
The South East's Crystal Vision
The South East's Crystal Vision
The past few weeks have been very encouraging from a regional perspective, given the positive noises emanating from the National...
Let's Make Waterford Great Again
Let's Make Waterford Great Again
The ‘Project Ireland 2040’ national plan, the branding of which we understand was arrived at following some Waterfordian...
The Need to Safeguard Local News
The Need to Safeguard Local News
The case for safeguarding regional journalism within the public service funding sphere has long been clear as far as this...
Hopes for a Spring Tide
Hopes for a Spring Tide
As far as most Irish are concerned, Spring has sprung once more, and hopes for a progressive year in Waterford and across the...
Are the Irish over-qualified?
Are the Irish over-qualified?
A Sunday Times report over the weekend put Ireland at the top of the league in terms of overeducation in Europe.Cormac...
Minister outlines mortgage plan but more supply needed
Minister outlines mortgage plan but more supply needed
We listened with interest to Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy’s offer for a new initiative on housing. The 1000 mortgages offer at...
Farming to a New Beet?
Farming to a New Beet?
News that a site is to be acquired on the Carlow-Kildare border for a proposed new sugar beet processing site has been widely...
