Last week, we travelled to an energy conference in neighbouring Tipperary from which one major conclusion emerged: Waterford is...
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No “Deise Dandy” in Presidential Race
No “Deise Dandy” in Presidential Race
It is my sad duty this week to announce that it is highly unlikely that we will have a Waterford-based candidate in the...
An Enterprising Community
An Enterprising Community
Kieran Foley It has now almost become a cliché to speak about how the Waterford Greenway has been transformative for communities...
Road Revamp is Essential for Region
Road Revamp is Essential for Region
The National Development Plan (NDP, 2018-2027) commits to the enhancement and upgrading of “accessibility between urban...
Thinking Yourself Younger is Possible
Thinking Yourself Younger is Possible
Do you know the way you often hear people saying that if you’ve got the right attitude it really helps? Well, scientists have...
Down to the Shed
Down to the Shed
Waterford Estuary Men’s Shed was officially opened in Passage East on Friday last. The official opening of Waterford Estuary...
Closure of Post Offices is Regressive
Closure of Post Offices is Regressive
his writing. From his small Leitrim farm, he once opined: “The universal is the local, but with the walls taken...
Mooncoin author on Kilkenny’s role in War of Independence
Mooncoin author on Kilkenny’s role in War of Independence
A new book by Mooncoin born author, Eoin Swithin Walsh, is set to rewrite history about the involvement of ‘military elements’...
Waterford's Winning Roses
Waterford's Winning Roses
Kirsten Mate Maher’s victory gave Waterford a third Rose of Tralee title last week. Waterford’s two former winners, Orla Burke...
Cath Lab Numbers Make Case
Cath Lab Numbers Make Case
It appears we have now long since passed the point of incredulity when it comes to the issue of improved interventional...
Happy Birthday Nellie
Happy Birthday Nellie
WELL-KNOWN and popular Faha resident Nellie Casey recently celebrated her 90th birthday with family members.A party was held in...
Fianna Fáil Proposes Aid to Combat “Fake News”
Fianna Fáil Proposes Aid to Combat “Fake News”
There has been general a positive response to the new Fianna Fáil proposals on newspapers and the media in general. The plan was...
