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From the Archive: Looking back through images at the year 2000 in Waterford

Photos from Waterford's past also appear each week in the print edition of Waterford News & Star
From the Archive: Looking back through images at the year 2000 in Waterford

Marion Murphy, Joe Daniels, Esther Browne, Fiona Roberts, Kitty Browne and Eileen Kent, pictured at the Lower Ballybeg Residents Association 25th Celebration at the Waterford Crystal Social Centre back in 2000.

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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.

This collection of photos looks at events that took place in the year 2000 and pictures some of those in attendance.

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.

Dean Walsh, Trevor Nolan, John Leahy and John Flynn, in the St. Paul's Community College production of Fiddler on the Roof, back in 2000.
Dean Walsh, Trevor Nolan, John Leahy and John Flynn, in the St. Paul's Community College production of Fiddler on the Roof, back in 2000.

Ready for back to school in 2000 were, front, Mark Goodwin, Gemma Ryan and Kate Dwyer, back, Patrick Tobin, Gemma Byrne and Karen Butler.
Ready for back to school in 2000 were, front, Mark Goodwin, Gemma Ryan and Kate Dwyer, back, Patrick Tobin, Gemma Byrne and Karen Butler.

Mullane's, Barrack Street, were the winners of the Smithwick's Singing Pubs in 2000. Pictured at a celebration night were, standing, David Hayes, Jim Byrne, Chris Doran, Bobby Cunningham, Peggy Mahony, Arthur White and Dick Hayes, front, Nancy Hayes and Carmel Mahony.
Mullane's, Barrack Street, were the winners of the Smithwick's Singing Pubs in 2000. Pictured at a celebration night were, standing, David Hayes, Jim Byrne, Chris Doran, Bobby Cunningham, Peggy Mahony, Arthur White and Dick Hayes, front, Nancy Hayes and Carmel Mahony.

David Hearne, The Fiddler, in the St. Paul's Community College production of Fiddler on the Roof, back in 2000.
David Hearne, The Fiddler, in the St. Paul's Community College production of Fiddler on the Roof, back in 2000.

Students from Mount Sion receive their Junior Cert results back in 2000.
Students from Mount Sion receive their Junior Cert results back in 2000.

Senior Infants from St. Ursula's Primary School, who helped raise funds for the AIB Concern for Kosovo Appeal back in 2000.
Senior Infants from St. Ursula's Primary School, who helped raise funds for the AIB Concern for Kosovo Appeal back in 2000.

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