The ghillie is fly fishing’s equivalent of the Nepalese Sherpa who guides mountaineers of all grades along some of the planet’s...
General Stories
Too much spending is not the answer either
Too much spending is not the answer either
One half of the population is saving; the other half is in debt. No-one is spending more than they have to. Even the new car...
We need heroes in this world
We need heroes in this world
These days it is hard to know if art reflects life or vice versa. History shows that at any given time, even if we didn’t...
Horse sense
Horse sense
Saturday’s Grand National was not a good day for the Sport of Kings. Whatever the Ginger McCain connections, the facts are that...
Gripped by Rainbow Fever
Gripped by Rainbow Fever
Staff and students alike at Christ Church National School have been gripped by ‘rainbow fever’ since last January and the...
Review: UK Pink Floyd Experience
Review: UK Pink Floyd Experience
It was one heaven of an experience at the Theatre Royal for the opening gig of their Irish Tour for the UK Pink Floyd Experience...
Review: Celebrating Sweeney
Review: Celebrating Sweeney
It was a wonderful night of tribute and celebration at Christ Church Cathedral to at one wish, acknowledge the occasion of Eric...
Review: Theatre Variety Performance
Review: Theatre Variety Performance
Top class comedy, a true variety, a mix of most things for most tastes, dodgy routines, indifferent lighting, nifty dance...
Minister Rabbitte grasps pay issue
Minister Rabbitte grasps pay issue
New Minister for Communications, Pat Rabbitte is right to point out a warning note that the public pay bill has to change. A low...
Reinhardt takes City Council seat
Reinhardt takes City Council seat
John Halligan’s successor, Councillor Sean Reinhardt, was officially co-opted into the ranks of Waterford City Council at City...
TV Review: The Killing
TV Review: The Killing
Now that the ten week Danish subtitled The Killing is over some people are talking about it as if it was some watershed or new...
Review: Corina Duyn
Review: Corina Duyn
Some years ago Lismore artist/writer Corina Duyn brought out an amazing and uplifting book Hatched with fine drawings and...
