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From the Archive: A look back at Waterford in the year 2000

More nostalgic photos will appear in the forthcoming print edition of Waterford News & Star 
From the Archive: A look back at Waterford in the year 2000

Mayor of Waterford Ald. Davy Daniels presented School Attendance Certificates to the pupils of St. Saviour's Primary School Ballybeg back in 2000.

Brendan Keane

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 of other events are also available to view here on the website under the 'Archive' section and collections of nostalgic photos from our archive, titled 'Colourful Memories of Waterford', are currently available as fantastic photobooks 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.

Siobhan Fitzgerald, who bought her Emerald Christmas Tree from Kervick's, Ballybricken, won a case of champagne as her entry was chosen as the winner, picture shows, from left, Tom Kervick, Siobhan Fitzgerald, winner, Freddie Kervick and David Hasslacher back in 2000.
Siobhan Fitzgerald, who bought her Emerald Christmas Tree from Kervick's, Ballybricken, won a case of champagne as her entry was chosen as the winner, picture shows, from left, Tom Kervick, Siobhan Fitzgerald, winner, Freddie Kervick and David Hasslacher back in 2000.

Mayor of Waterford Ald. Pat Hayes. presented a Certificate of Bravery on behalf of Comhairle na Míre Gaile, the Council for the Recognition of Deeds of Bravery, to Sergeant David Walsh, back in 2000.
Mayor of Waterford Ald. Pat Hayes. presented a Certificate of Bravery on behalf of Comhairle na Míre Gaile, the Council for the Recognition of Deeds of Bravery, to Sergeant David Walsh, back in 2000.

Breda Halligan, Orla Hayes, Tara Halligan and Margaret Flynn enjoying Spraoi in the city back in 2000.
Breda Halligan, Orla Hayes, Tara Halligan and Margaret Flynn enjoying Spraoi in the city back in 2000.

Young Shane Elliott, pictured at the Pokeman Kidz Club at the first birthday celebration of Scholars at the Book Centre back in 2000.
Young Shane Elliott, pictured at the Pokeman Kidz Club at the first birthday celebration of Scholars at the Book Centre back in 2000.

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