So 45 years of waiting has come to an end . . . almost. The next two and a half weeks will seem like an eternity for Waterford...
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Dramatic sea rescue off Rosslare
Dramatic sea rescue off Rosslare
Members of Rosslare RNLI were involved in a dramatic early morning callout on Sunday, when three fisherman were brought aboard a...
Rain, rain go away! – Racecourse Managers
Rain, rain go away! – Racecourse Managers
That’s likely to be the universal chant from racecourse managers across Ireland and Britain this weekend as the inclement...
Let us assure you – the Fun Run is on!
Let us assure you – the Fun Run is on!
Contrary to some persisting public confusion, the annual September Fun Run in Waterford City, which The Munster Express has...
Failte boss predicts a lifting of tourism clouds
Failte boss predicts a lifting of tourism clouds
Although the weather has impacted severely on the tourist trade in Waterford and the South East and unfavourable currency...
Philanthropy: still the charity industry’s poor cousin
Philanthropy: still the charity industry’s poor cousin
One predictably wet evening last week, my doorbell rang. Outside were two well-dressed, smiling young people, wearing dark blue...
Slight house price decline in June
Slight house price decline in June
The average price of an Irish home fell by 0.6 per cent in June according to the latest permanent tsb/ESRI House Price Index....
Tralee festival
Tralee festival
It was Tramore last week, and this week the festival circuit rolls onto Tralee. Unfortunately, the Tralee track will close after...
Delighted Pat Flynn set for a busy few weeks!
Delighted Pat Flynn set for a busy few weeks!
[View photos] There were bearhugs and handshakes aplenty before and after Sunday’s dramatic All-Ireland hurling semi-final...
What the (other) papers said . . .
What the (other) papers said . . .
[View photos] Davy Fitzgerald (Irish Daily Star) “It is a great feeling, a great win and I am proud of them. I wanted to...
Costin’s Olympic race
Costin’s Olympic race
This Friday Jamie Costin from Ring, a member of West Waterford AC competes in Beijing in the most gruelling event of the...
UK Update: Dream debut for Noel Hunt
UK Update: Dream debut for Noel Hunt
Noel Hunt made a dream debut for Reading on Tuesday of last week. He scored two goals for his new club in Sweden during a...
