Waterford News

Argos Waterford made regional training centre

by 14/05/13 10:24am

THE future of the Waterford branch of Argos has been secured with the announcement that the store has been appointed as the regional training centre for Argos Ireland. Through significant investment from Argos Ireland, the store, which employs 25 people,...

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Kodakid and Propeller Palms fly flag for Waterford

Who'll get your vote?
PROPELLER Palms and Kodakidand  have been shortlisted in ‘The Big Break Competition’ where Hot Press is giving an Irish band...

Thursday, 02/05/13 - 3:41pm Read More

Ryan returns home

CYCLING around on his red go cart you could be mistaken for thinking that seven-year-old Ryan Caulfield McCormack had not...

Thursday, 02/05/13 - 11:19am Read More

Jobs minister to bring more good news

FOLLOWING the announcement that in the region of 1,600 direct and indirect jobs will be created in Waterford and other...

Wednesday, 01/05/13 - 3:12pm Read More

Waterford Sport

Goodwin creates new Park record with March award

by 14/05/13 1:47pm

Park Hotel March Award Presentation
The Park Hotel Sports Star Awards began all the way back in 1991. Since then over 260 monthly awards and 22 overall awards have been presented, ensuring that countless number of records have been made and broken over that period....

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Mooncoin Celtic upset cup odds to land Infirmary crown

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  There was a cup final shock in the O’Neill’s Infirmary 2nd division cup final on Friday night last as...

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Defending champions in a different class

Waterford Senior Hurling Championship Rd2 DeLaSalle v An Rinn
    The difference in standards between Intermediate and Senior club hurling was cruelly emphasised, yet again, in Fraher Field...

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Struggling Blues slump to fourth league defeat from ten

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It was defeat for Waterford United on the road on Friday night last as they lost out to Mervue United...

Tuesday, 14/05/13 - 11:53am Read More

Waterford Entertainment

Kodakid and Propeller Palms fly flag for Waterford

by 02/05/13 3:41pm

Who'll get your vote?
PROPELLER Palms and Kodakidand  have been shortlisted in ‘The Big Break Competition’ where Hot Press is giving an Irish band or solo act their big break by putting them on the cover of the magazine. HotPress has blazed a trail...

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Killea Easter egg trail

THE Killea Boys National School (BNS) and Deise Animal Sanctuary Easter Egg Trail takes place in the park in Dunmore...

Thursday, 02/05/13 - 3:36pm Read More

Pres steps into 1920s for Thoroughly Modern Millie

TRANSITION year students in Presentation Secondary School will take their turn on the stage this week as they follow in...

Thursday, 02/05/13 - 3:36pm Read More

Entertainment

Bieber ‘works with’ Cyrus as deadline passes to claim pet monkey

by 18/05/13 9:26am

The deadline has passed for Justin Bieber to claim his pet monkey from German customs.The animal, called Mally, was seized in March because the singer flew into Munich without the correct paperwork.He was told he would have to pay several...

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Gunshots cause panic at Cannes Film Festival

Django Unchained actor Christoph Waltz has has been involved in a security scare during a live TV interview at the...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 8:09am Read More

Beyonce hits back at ‘low lifes’ over pregnancy rumours

Beyonce has hit back at pregnancy rumours in a sharply worded note online.In the posting on Instagram, the singer said...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 7:58am Read More

Denmark tipped to win Eurovision

Favourites Denmark could prove a disaster for bookies if they land their predicted win at the Eurovision Song Contest tonight.The...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 7:29am Read More

Wondering what Beyonce’s ‘mommy voice’ sounds like?

Beyonce sings to her daughter in a "mommy voice".The 31-year-old pop superstar - who is currently on her 'Mrs. Carter...

Friday, 17/05/13 - 5:29pm Read More

Swedish House Mafia say goodbye with YouTube release of final song

Swedish House Mafia will release a farewell track tonight.The 'Don't You Worry Child' hitmakers - consisting of Axwell, Steve Angello...

Friday, 17/05/13 - 4:32pm Read More

National News

Constitutional convention to discuss issue of compulsory voting

by 18/05/13 10:02am

The Irish electoral system will come under the spotlight today at the meeting of the constitutional convention.The convention, which takes place this weekend, aims to review the Dáil system.The way Irish politicians are elected will be debated today and again...

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Dublin criminals use cat litter in diesel laundering operation

An oil laundering plant with the capacity to process more than 2.5 million litres of fuel a year has been...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 9:04am Read More

International child abductions increase, Galway conference to hear

The number of cases of international child abductions and family conflicts are on the rise, according to mediators.They will today...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 8:32am Read More

PSNI remove explosive device in Belfast after attempt to murder officers

What is believed to be a bomb found by police investigating the attempt to murder three officers in West Belfast...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 7:54am Read More

National Sport

Munster: O’Gara career ‘unlikely to be surpassed’

by 18/05/13 10:27am

Munster have confirmed Ronan O'Gara's retirement from professional rugby saying his career is "a feat unlikely to be surpassed".Munster have posted a statement online confirming the speculation from yesterday.The 36-year-old agreed a two-year contract as a coach with Racing Metro,...

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Form may be factor in McIlroy move

Graeme McDowell believes Rory McIlroy's poor form this season is behind the world number two's decision to leave Horizon Sports...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 10:14am Read More

Mourinho: This is my worst season

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho remained non-committal about where he will be next term after his side lost 2-1 in...

Saturday, 18/05/13 - 9:13am Read More

Stoke to investigate alleged dressing room bust-up

A training ground bust-up involving a prank-gone-wrong with a pig's head has overshadowed the build-up to Stoke's final home game...

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