A recent article in The Sunday Independent, reproduced from July 1914, has caused quite an amount of discussion locally. Under a...
Farming
Warning for lady drivers on the roads of Wexford
Warning for lady drivers on the roads of Wexford
A word of warning this week to any woman who might have reason to be driving alone at night in the County Wexford area. There is...
Up went Nelson and down to Kilkenny!
Up went Nelson and down to Kilkenny!
There has been a lot of talk recently about the 50th anniversary of the blowing up of Nelson’s Pillar in Dublin and our...
Company and a Cuppa
Company and a Cuppa
Waterford Contact Project is a fantastic initiative which is aimed at ensuring older people stay connected within their...
Ireland commemorates while Belgium mourns
Ireland commemorates while Belgium mourns
The Easter 1916 commemorations in Ireland have been overshadowed by terrorism in Europe, with Belgian security services stepping...
Keep a tight hold on your milk-cans
Keep a tight hold on your milk-cans
According to reports, opportunistic thieves have found a new way of making money by stealing old-fashioned milk cans. The...
A tale from the election trail!
A tale from the election trail!
A certain candidate in the general election was canvassing on the Dunmore Road one night before polling day. He knocked at a...
Birds that deliberately start fires
Birds that deliberately start fires
Well, well, well. You can’t beat nature and all that jazz! You know those forest and bush fires that rage out of control in...
Farewell to the Beast of Listrolin
Farewell to the Beast of Listrolin
Alas and alack, it is highly likely that the magnificent Beast of Listrolin is no longer on the prowl. Following numerous...
Damien aims for Paralympic dream in Rio
Damien aims for Paralympic dream in Rio
COMERAGH Cycling Club member Damien Vereker has been named on the 2016 Paralympics Ireland Athlete Panel. This is the final...
TACKLING CRIMINALITY IN WATERFORD
TACKLING CRIMINALITY IN WATERFORD
Over the past week, there has been an upsurge in Garda activity in Dublin the wake of the recent public executions which shocked...
The ‘Old Bog Road’ is no longer so far away
The ‘Old Bog Road’ is no longer so far away
To be honest, I am a little surprised that there is such a fuss at the moment about the growing trend of funerals being streamed...
