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Images from the Waterford Archive: Mercy pre-school, De La Salle Musical Society and much more

Joe Evans scans the Waterford News & Star archives, finding wonderful photos and snippets from the Déise in the 1970s-90s
Images from the Waterford Archive: Mercy pre-school, De La Salle Musical Society and much more

Shane and Daniel enjoying playtime in St Paul's School

Brendan Keane

A collection of nostalgic photos from our archive, titled 'Colourful Memories of Waterford', is currently available as a fantastic photobook on sale at The Book Centre, in-store or through or office on Gladstone Street.

All set for a day at school
All set for a day at school

Pictured at the Mercy pre-school 1992 were back, Tess Wall, Elaine Kelly, Emer Power, Tara Firth, Aoife Faye, Ann Sheridan, Sarah Harrotm seated, Dannielle Kelly, Barry O'Brien, Ciara Coady, Charlotte Tebay and Vickey McCarthy.
Pictured at the Mercy pre-school 1992 were back, Tess Wall, Elaine Kelly, Emer Power, Tara Firth, Aoife Faye, Ann Sheridan, Sarah Harrotm seated, Dannielle Kelly, Barry O'Brien, Ciara Coady, Charlotte Tebay and Vickey McCarthy.

Mayor of waterford Cllr Hilary Quinlan welcomed Gilbert O'Sullivan to City Hall back in 1992
Mayor of waterford Cllr Hilary Quinlan welcomed Gilbert O'Sullivan to City Hall back in 1992

Waterford Garda Squash club present a cheque to the Waterford Wheelchair Sports Club
Waterford Garda Squash club present a cheque to the Waterford Wheelchair Sports Club

Patrick Dalton got meet 'Big Jack' in the Book Centre
Patrick Dalton got meet 'Big Jack' in the Book Centre

American line dancing in the Metroland
American line dancing in the Metroland

Good friends in De La Salle school
Good friends in De La Salle school

De La Salle Musical Society's production of 'The Sound of Music'
De La Salle Musical Society's production of 'The Sound of Music'

Waterford Corporation Environmental awards
Waterford Corporation Environmental awards

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<p>First day at school in St Stephen's, De La Salle 1991 were, Damien McLawrence, Ciaran Shannahan, Stephen Power, Dean Foley John Coady, Ian Butler, John Cummins and Dean Walsh.</p>

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