I’m still trying to decide if the country turned out last Friday to vote a new government in or to vote the old government out!...
Farming
A blunderbuss attack on FF and Greens
A blunderbuss attack on FF and Greens
There is comprehensive coverage of the general election in our news pages but what a watershed event it turned out to be. The...
Definitive election Result brings many new faces into Dail
Definitive election Result brings many new faces into Dail
It has been a long time since there has been so much change in Irish politics. Not since the 1920s has the situation been so...
Waving the Tricolour
Waving the Tricolour
Next weekend sees the inaugural Irish Tricolour Festival being celebrated in Waterford to mark Waterford rightful place in the...
Reform needed as election comes to conclusion
Reform needed as election comes to conclusion
As we come to the conclusion of the election, it seemed like a campaign that never caught the public imagination. The EU,...
The more you practice and observe, the luckier you get!
The more you practice and observe, the luckier you get!
I, like many people I’m sure, am given to the occasional fantasy about winning the lottery. Sometimes I allow myself to scale...
Dunmore East Service for those lost at sea
Dunmore East Service for those lost at sea
The Annual Service in Dunmore East at the Memorial Wall for those lost at sea and in our rivers and lakes will be held on...
The Noise of Democracy
The Noise of Democracy
Well, the Big E-Day is upon us as we set out to cast our vote. They say that the outcome of your choices will change the...
Vote Casting and Counting
Vote Casting and Counting
Well, with just a week left of debating, we head to the polling booths on Friday next, the 25th when the people have the last...
Ronan’s Showband Show
Ronan’s Showband Show
The Ronan Collins’ Showband Show played to a packed Theatre Royal on Friday night last and while he might not have sent the...
Election debates getting more lively
Election debates getting more lively
The first week of the general election campaign was very slow but it does seem like the election has been ongoing since...
Crude cuts and shortages being experienced in WRH
Crude cuts and shortages being experienced in WRH
I was in and out of WRH several times over the last week as a visitor. As many other people will vouch, the individual staff...
