Well-known local woman Marie Cummins reflects on her many years of fundraising for various causes after her recent decision to...
Foley on File
Community collaboration in picturesque Piltown
Community collaboration in picturesque Piltown
‘Piltown Does the Oskars’ is being staged at the Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny as a fundraiser for the new Pil River Park and...
Communities on alert
Communities on alert
Community Alert groups across Waterford are striving to prevent crime in their local areas. DFBA (Dunhill, Fenor, Boatstrand,...
Girl power
Girl power
Mna na Déise Women’s Health Group is a Women’s Health Information Community Group in Waterford Members of a local group...
Forty years of Portlaw Musical Society
Forty years of Portlaw Musical Society
Portlaw Musical Society celebrates 40 consecutive shows this week with its production of ‘Cinderella’ All of the glitz and glam...
New development officially opened at the Holy Ghost
New development officially opened at the Holy Ghost
A €3.6m refurbishment and modernisation programme has been completed at the Holy Ghost Residential Home The latest chapter in...
A community full of surprises
A community full of surprises
Dungarvan’s ‘Surprise Surprise’ started as a small idea but has grown to become a much bigger movement which is making a real...
Striding Ahead in the Anne Valley
Striding Ahead in the Anne Valley
The committee responsible for the creation of the beautiful Anne Valley Walk in Dunhill were recently honoured with a...
Remembering The Missing Postman
Remembering The Missing Postman
To mark the 90th anniversary of the disappearance of postman Larry Griffin, a commemorative plaque was unveiled at the old post...
Vibrant local communities
Vibrant local communities
Throughout 2019, I was delighted to feature interesting and inspiring stories from communities across Waterford city and county...
Women of the Workhouse
Women of the Workhouse
The Kilmacthomas Women’s Group, who meet regularly in the Kilmacthomas Union Workhouse, have admirably commemorated the lives of...
On a mission in Belarus
On a mission in Belarus
A group of local volunteers recently travelled to Belarus as part of a hugely successful charity initiative and are already...
