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An announcement for a new additional exhibition gallery has been made for the Irish Museum of Time located at Greyfriars Church in Waterford City, which is part of the Waterford Treasures collection of museums. The works at the new exhibition space are set to commence at the adjoining Central Hall building over the...

  Local Ireland, the association representing local news publishers across the country, has launched its annual Media Awards. Entries are being sought across 17 categories with an additional category for Lifetime Achievement being nominated by the Local Ireland executive. This will be the ninth edition of the...

Body Worn Cameras will be rolled out to Waterford Gardaí in coming months PAUL MOONEY Gardaí in Waterford City will start to use Body Worn Cameras in the coming months, as part of a pilot scheme, the Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has stated. Last Friday morning, the first phase of the pilot scheme...

Dr Mick O’Meara Blue Horizon   In December 2021, the Irish Government introduced new marine planning legislation in the form of the Maritime Planning Act (MAP) 2021. Within the act, provision for the establishment of designated maritime area plans (DMAPs) was introduced. These DMAPs set out detailed...

Dawn Meats has welcomed the opening of the South Korean market to Irish beef for the first time and has today announced that it has secured an initial multi-million contract for monthly shipments with a leading South Korean company.   The contract is for Dawn Meats to supply beef monthly to the South Korean...

Newly appointed Editor of The Munster Express, Paul Mooney, has just completed his first week in the job. He described it as “a huge honour for me to take up such an important position of a renowned and prestigious publication as The Munster Express”. “It was a busy and bustling week for me settling...

Waterford student Eli Brinza, from Newtown Junior School has won the finals of the All-Ireland Chinese Bridge-Chinese Show Competition for primary school students. The competition, held at University of Galway on 11th May 2024, saw competitors from all over Ireland go head to head in a speech and talent show, showing...

Schools, family groups, gardening enthusiasts and lovers of nature and the great outdoors across Waterford city and county will revel in the wide  programme of events as part of this year’s Bealtaine Living Earth Festival. It runs from May 18 to 26 right across the South East. Full details of the...

Gaultier is buzzing with excitement as both its girls’ U15 and boys’ U15 Gaelic Football Division 1 teams clinched the title of Waterford Féile Champions for the second consecutive year, securing their positions at the prestigious National John West Féile, scheduled to take place in Connacht...

Emergency medical response charity CRITICAL has launched its new fleet of rapid response cars. The organisation is providing its teams of critical and advanced care doctors with four wheel drive vehicles to ensure they can get to the scene of emergencies quickly and safely.   The charity currently has a network...