The countdown to the big day is on and already EZ Living Furniture is causing quite a stir! The Irish retailer known for its quality furniture and homeware has marked down its entire Christmas range by a whopping 50%. Getting your home “Toy Show Ready” has never been this easy … or this cheap. Shoppers can pick up...
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Met Éireann Status Orange Snow / Ice warning issued for Waterford.
Met Éireann Status Orange Snow / Ice warning issued for Waterford.
A Met Éireann Status Orange Snow / Ice Warning has been issued for Waterford and is in place from 00:00 (midnight) Thursday, November 21st until 12:00 (midday) Thursday, November 21st. The potential impacts of these conditions include ice, snow and frost on the roads leading to hazardous / dangerous travelling...
EU REGIONS WEEK OCTOBER 2024: COHESION FUNDS (Part 1)
EU REGIONS WEEK OCTOBER 2024: COHESION FUNDS (Part 1)
New EU cohesions fund limited for Ireland, but Waterford to benefit from Thrive – Bauhaus programme We were over in Brussels in early October to find out the latest on the next round of cohesion funding. Ireland’s success means our potential is limited. But there are opportunities for some sectors like Fishing...
NOTICE OF DÁIL ELECTION / FÓGRA TOGHCHÁIN DÁLA
NOTICE OF DÁIL ELECTION / FÓGRA TOGHCHÁIN DÁLA
CONSTITUENCY OF WATERFORD Pursuant to a writ issued to me by the Clerk of Dáil Éireann I am about to proceed to the election of four (4) member(s) of the Dáil for this constituency. Nomination papers may be obtained from the address below during the usual office hours. A person may nominate himself/herself...
Board of Waterford Airport responds to Minister Ryan’s comments
Board of Waterford Airport responds to Minister Ryan’s comments
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has agreed that better balanced regional development is needed in Ireland and the south east, which includes aviation infrastructure. His comments were welcomed by the Board of Waterford Airport, which issued a statement: “Waterford Airport welcomes Minister Eamon Ryan’s comments that he...
Kieran Walsh receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Kieran Walsh receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Former Managing Director of The Munster Express, Kieran Walsh, was bestowed with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Local Ireland Media Awards. The gala event was held at Mullingar Park Hotel last Thursday evening, with 19 awards made in total to various provincial newspapers across the country. Mr. Walsh,...
Storm Ashley to bring strong winds and potential for flooding
Storm Ashley to bring strong winds and potential for flooding
Met Éireann has issued a Weather Advisory warning for all of Ireland with a Status Yellow Wind Warning coming into effect from 10.00am Sunday, October 20th and remain in place until midnight. The public is advised that Storm Ashley will bring strong southerly winds and combined with a period of very high astronomical...
Waterford Harvest Festival 2024 reveals programme of Award Winning chefs, artisanal food stalls and enticing Waterford producers
Waterford Harvest Festival 2024 reveals programme of Award Winning chefs, artisanal food stalls and enticing Waterford producers
From the Blaa to organic wine discover what makes Waterford producers great with a jam-packed programme of events during Waterford Harvest Festival on September 6-8. 2024. Now in its 15th year Waterford Harvest Festival celebrates great food and the people who produce it. Taking place in venues across Waterford city...
Landmark offshore wind plans will bring many benefits to Ireland’s South Coast
Landmark offshore wind plans will bring many benefits to Ireland’s South Coast
CONOR MCCABE Head of International Offshore Energy Division, Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications The following article is a direct response from the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications on Blue Horizons articles that ran within The Munster Express in editions dated 21st May...
New MD at The Munster Express
New MD at The Munster Express
Kieran Walsh, the managing director of the 163-year-old family-run newspaper, The Munster Express, is set to retire and a new MD from in-house is to take up the role, along with becoming the main shareholder. The region’s oldest newspaper is now in the steady hands of Doreen Connolly, who has worked within The...
Rockwell College
Rockwell College
Pioneering Co-Educational Boarding in Ireland in 2023 Bringing Excellence, Tradition, and Innovation Together In a groundbreaking stride, Rockwell College stands as the first and only co-educational Catholic boarding school in Ireland, marking an exciting milestone in its history. Nestled on a sprawling 100-acre...
Move to rid The Glen of eyesores
Move to rid The Glen of eyesores
The news that Waterford City and County Council is to finally move to tackle eyesore properties in The Glen has been widely welcomed by those who’ve watched one of the old town’s most iconic districts fall into decay. Local Fianna Fáil councillor Eamon Quinlan has received confirmation from the local authority’s...