The South East Economic Monitor 2018 shows that, despite some signs of improvement, Waterford continues to be left behind and is...
Farming
Fifty Years Since John Lennon Bought an Irish Island
Fifty Years Since John Lennon Bought an Irish Island
Most of the time I take little heed of the passing years but once in a while something stares you in the face that makes you...
On a Mission to Misiones
On a Mission to Misiones
Local volunteers recently returned from the province of Misiones in Argentina where they continued the legacy of Fr Liam Hayes...
The Water Supply Challenge
The Water Supply Challenge
The past month to six weeks has seen Ireland experience its hottest and driest weather since the summer of 1976. And the only...
A Community Touches Hearts
A Community Touches Hearts
Community groups across Waterford are continuing to support the Touching Hearts charity in its quest to raise funds for a new...
The Wisdom of Brian Kerr
The Wisdom of Brian Kerr
Brian Kerr’s performance at the World Cup on RTE has the nation talking. I have always had a lot of time for Brian and believe...
Climate Change Now a Hot Topic
Climate Change Now a Hot Topic
Given the extreme heat of last few weeks, conversations about climate change are becoming increasingly mainstream – and...
The Silent Epidemic of Loneliness
The Silent Epidemic of Loneliness
A recent Taskforce report on ‘Loneliness’ urges the Government to fund a public awareness campaign to tackle this nationwide...
Wooden Wonders
Wooden Wonders
Waterford wood carver John Hayes is continuing to attract significant international attention. He recently returned from the...
Staying Sun Safe During Heatwave
Staying Sun Safe During Heatwave
The South East coast has enjoyed a booming June due in no small part to the fantastic spell of sunny weather, with the Tramore...
Councillor's Cycle of Awareness
Councillor's Cycle of Awareness
Cllr Liam Brazil has once again presented the funds from his successful Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Cycle to the Suicide...
What’s Going on at Galway Airport?
What’s Going on at Galway Airport?
While the future of Waterford Regional Airport is still in the balance, a very interesting little story has emerged about Galway...
