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...
Farming
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...
Where does all the stolen stuff go?
Where does all the stolen stuff go?
If anybody has ever wondered what happens to all the items that are stolen every week in this country, they might find a partial...
New technology helps pirate radio
New technology helps pirate radio
Many readers will remember the exciting days of pirate radio in this country when stations like the original WLRfm burst onto...
Doomsday Clock remains at three minutes to midnight
Doomsday Clock remains at three minutes to midnight
Ever since the end of World War II, a group of distinguished scientists regularly discusses how close the world is to...
DAWN PLAYERS CELEBRATE 21 YEARS
DAWN PLAYERS CELEBRATE 21 YEARS
BALLYDUFF’S Dawn Players are busily preparing for their latest production which opens tomorrow (Wednesday) night. Now in their...
THE BUSINESS OF FORMING A NEW GOVERNMENT
THE BUSINESS OF FORMING A NEW GOVERNMENT
We are now in the middle of a painstaking process which we hope will lead to the formation of a new Government. This time...
One as bad as the other
One as bad as the other
Johnny and Mary were sleeping soundly when suddenly, at 3am, they were woken up by a loud noise outside their window. Mary,...
Wanted: Thousands of chefs!
Wanted: Thousands of chefs!
A lot of people outside the catering industry were surprised last week when the Restaurants Association called for Home...
