HIGHLIGHTING community endeavours is a key role of a local newspaper. This is something which is currently being highlighted in...
Farming
Lennon’s long lost guitar fetche $2.4m at auction
Lennon’s long lost guitar fetche $2.4m at auction
The acoustic guitar John Lennon used during the recording of The Beatles’ ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’, ‘She Loves You’ and other...
Should we be worried about our hospital?
Should we be worried about our hospital?
Many people, myself included, believe that, over the years, jealousy and begrudging parish-pump politics between adjoining...
Regional City Road Linkages Require Work
Regional City Road Linkages Require Work
The Government’s latest Capital Plan did not include linking regional cities via upgraded roads, and we understand that...
Regional City Road Linkages Require Work
Regional City Road Linkages Require Work
The Government’s latest Capital Plan did not include linking regional cities via upgraded roads, and we understand that...
Sixty Years Of Waterford IFA
Sixty Years Of Waterford IFA
WATERFORD IFA recently celebrated its 60th anniversary with a special banquet at Lawlor’s Hotel, Dungarvan. The Irish Farmers’...
A Master Photographer
A Master Photographer
The regional newspapers of this country have always featured photographers who were and are something special, a definite cut...
Abducted by aliens? …you’re totally sane!
Abducted by aliens? …you’re totally sane!
Regular readers will know that, in the past, I have quoted from the excellent science columns in The Irish Times written by...
Time For A Change In Energy Policy
Time For A Change In Energy Policy
We attended an Energy Seminar Summit in Dublin last week and it’s clear that things need to rapidly change in this country...
Beautiful Belle Lake
Beautiful Belle Lake
A GROUP of proactive volunteers are striving to improve and conserve beautiful Belle Lake in East County Waterford. The Belle...
A Snack Box And a Honda 50 – Where Would You Get It
A Snack Box And a Honda 50 – Where Would You Get It
After nearly 20 years in the wilderness, Kentucky Fried Chicken is reintroducing that most southern of southern gentlemen,...
The Pope Should Buy a Television
The Pope Should Buy a Television
As well as obviously being a genuinely humble and holy man, Pope Francis is turning out to be a bit of a character to boot....
