In Photos: Ballybeg celebrates its 50th anniversary

A number of events are planned to mark the milestone anniversary of the Waterford City community
In Photos: Ballybeg celebrates its 50th anniversary

Pictured at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

A number of events took place recently throughout the Déíse county including a Fun Day in Ballybeg to mark the areas 50th anniversary and Waterford News & Star photographer, Joe Evans was there to capture images of those in attendance. Photos will also appear in the forthcoming print edition of the newspaper.

Photos of other events are also available to view here on waterford-news.ie under the 'Archive' section and 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. Hard copy prints of photos are also available to buy through our office.

Staff photographer, Joe Evans, is going to look back through the archives of Waterford News & Star to compile galleries of photos from Waterford's past.

Photos will also appear in the forthcoming print edition of the newspaper and also online here at waterford-news.ie.

Photos of other events are also available to view here on the website under the 'Archive' section and 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. Hard copy prints of photos are also available to buy through our office.

 Sarah Jane Duggan, presented a voucher to Basketball Champ, Paul Ajayi, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
Sarah Jane Duggan, presented a voucher to Basketball Champ, Paul Ajayi, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

 Darby and Layla Roche, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
Darby and Layla Roche, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

 X&O Champ, Jack Roche, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
X&O Champ, Jack Roche, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

 Hunter, Isabel, Shelly and Megan, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
Hunter, Isabel, Shelly and Megan, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

 Twins, Layla and Lily O'Brien with Stitch (Friendly Mascots Ireland), at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
Twins, Layla and Lily O'Brien with Stitch (Friendly Mascots Ireland), at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

 Glen Lynch presented a €100 voucher to Isabel and Siuobhan on behalf of Nova who won the draw prize at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
Glen Lynch presented a €100 voucher to Isabel and Siuobhan on behalf of Nova who won the draw prize at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

 Chloe, Dhalia and Emma, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans
Chloe, Dhalia and Emma, at the Ballybeg Fun Day as part of the estates 50th Year Anniversary. Photo: Joe Evans

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