On September 25th 2000, then in his 76th year, Dunmore East fisherman Alan Glanville caught a 240 kilogramme bluefin tuna in...
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Improved road access helped Tall Ships Festival
Improved road access helped Tall Ships Festival
The Tall Ships week showed how Waterford’s transport infrastructure has vastly improved. It has to be one of the reasons for the...
Saving water and money
Saving water and money
Several Tidy Towns Committees around the country are involved pilots schemes at present that could save million gallons of water...
Local athletes shine at Special Olympics
Local athletes shine at Special Olympics
Five silver medals were brought home to Waterford this week by the local athletes who participated in the 2011 Special Olympics...
County Council spent €68m during 2010
County Council spent €68m during 2010
Waterford County Council spent €68.2 million in 2010, €2.1 million more than its 2009 outlay, the Council’s Annual Financial...
WIT and IT Carlow in ‘positive discussions’
WIT and IT Carlow in ‘positive discussions’
South East Regional Authority (SERA) Chairman John Cummins has added his support to the growing list of politicians who have...
Council debtors named in Stubbs Gazette
Council debtors named in Stubbs Gazette
Debtors who refuse to pay their bills and engage in discussions with Waterford County Council are being ‘named and shamed’ in...
Local Cupcake couple
Local Cupcake couple
This week I want to sweet-talk you as I tell you all about delicious confections called cup cakes! Simply devine, I hear people...
‘GSK workers need action, not Government claptrap’
‘GSK workers need action, not Government claptrap’
The 130 job losses announced at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in Dungarvan last week may only be the tip of the iceberg: that’s...
Shelbourne to strong for Blues in Tolka Park
Shelbourne to strong for Blues in Tolka Park
Shelbourne 2; Waterford United 1 Despite taking the lead after 16 minutes of play, Waterford United were no match for the...
Review: The Pink Cage
Review: The Pink Cage
It is time to celebrate the fine achievement of Waterford-based writer Derbhile Dromey, whose first novel has been published by...
Review: Jimmy Crowley / Dave Lordan
Review: Jimmy Crowley / Dave Lordan
A highlight of the Tall Ships Festival was the Jimmy Crowley and Dave Lordan concert at Greyfriar Gallery. Standing beneath the...
