Oh dear, oh dear, oh bloody dear. The National Song Contest is over and it has been decided that Dustin the Turkey will...
Farming
The Language of Love
The Language of Love
I’m very aware that the flowers you received on Valentine’s Day have well and truly wilted by now but love...
University upset but battle is not over
University upset but battle is not over
Here in Waterford there will be anger on this issue and also on the failure of the Minister to grant university status. Hiding...
Change of Taoiseach becomes more a possibility
Change of Taoiseach becomes more a possibility
Revelations last week about more new monies coming to light from a Fianna Fail constituency fund and being spent on a...
Hospital Happenings
Hospital Happenings
Over the recent past I’ve noticed increased construction activity in the grounds of the WRH which most locals still refer...
John B. continues to entertain
John B. continues to entertain
This writer has always been a big fan of the late John B. Keane and, apart from his plays and books, I used to really enjoy the...
Was the mid-term break justified?
Was the mid-term break justified?
Last week saw many of our local schools off for the week on mid-term. This particular mid-term break seems difficult to justify...
Sunday as it should be
Sunday as it should be
I’m just back from a few days in the Austrian city of Vienna. Given its central European location, just east of Prague,...
Less is definitely more!
Less is definitely more!
I’ve stumbled across something quite by accident and without even realising it. I’m on the fringe of a new movement...
A Great Service
A Great Service
Well done to our local bus service KBS for the recently introduced new daily regular service to and from Tramore from this very...
University kicked to touch
University kicked to touch
Probably one of the biggest blunders of the current government and a sure sign of weak leadership was the leak this week that...
WIT’s university bid hits stormy waters
WIT’s university bid hits stormy waters
Last week was not a good week as far as WIT’s bid for university status is concerned. A row at Cabinet level, curious...
