Good news this week for Waterford families everywhere. Two new publications have just hit the bookshelves that will make perfect...
Tales of the Tellurians
Will Hitler’s secrets be revealed?
Will Hitler’s secrets be revealed?
Will Hitler’s secrets be revealed? Historians, and especially those who specialise in World War II, are holding their collective...
Healer’s Knock visions are ‘complete nonsense’
Healer’s Knock visions are ‘complete nonsense’
With only three weeks to go before the next ‘apparition’ at Knock, predicted by Dublin faith healer Joe Coleman, officials at...
One ghost out, another ghost in
One ghost out, another ghost in
All the ghosts on the Quay of Waterford seem to be resting at the present time as there hasn’t been a report of any paranormal...
An ‘absurd’ but successful drink driving defence
An ‘absurd’ but successful drink driving defence
Last week Minister Noel Dempsey finally settled the debate on what the permissible blood alcohol count for drivers should be and...
Where do we go when we die?
Where do we go when we die?
Colm Keane is an award-winning author and broadcaster. I first knew him as an RTE producer and, over the years, I grew to admire...
Naming our new ‘orphan’ bridge
Naming our new ‘orphan’ bridge
Further to last week’s item about naming the new bridge that opened this week, suggestions have been pouring into the office...
We shouldn’t have a no-name bridge
We shouldn’t have a no-name bridge
The new, cable-span bridge, upriver from Rice Bridge in Waterford city, will be opened next week but, as I understand it, it...
Beware of ambitious soccer mammies
Beware of ambitious soccer mammies
It’s hard to believe but, apparently, it is absolutely true that mothers of soccer players in the Under-9 leagues in four...
Older people must be safe but mandatory sentencing is be a mistake
Older people must be safe but mandatory sentencing is be a mistake
The recent death of Mr Paddy Barry, following what gardai describe as a ‘violent attack on his home’, has led to much debate in...
Con artistes are at it again!
Con artistes are at it again!
News comes this week of yet another criminal scam that is conning people into giving out personal details such as bank account...
Big Brother is watching farmers
Big Brother is watching farmers
Cash-starved farmers, who are already trying to cope with increased production costs and lower prices, are greatly put out that...
