Light may be on the horizon for the much-loved Mount Melleray Abbey in west Waterford

As I See It: Catherine Drea’s fortnightly column as published in the Waterford News & Star

Our council is trying very hard to do many things, but it appears that we have shotgun blast, instead of rifle accuracy

The Sisters of Mary Morning Star filled the church with their own homemade products, offering a smorgasbord of cheap and cheerful gifts that would make ideal stocking fillers

Waterford holds 9% of the population, yet we barely get half of that percentage in State funding. 

A Question of Faith is Fr Liam Power's fortnightly column

A medical school would unite the disparate strands, deliver medical equity to the hospitals of the south east and drive disposable income and footfall across the city

'If I had never been in Waterford before, and I came to Waterford for the first time, I wouldn't come back here, because it's like snakes and ladders trying to drive around the town' 

The images just keep coming. This week, one of the photos that stopped comfortable Irish people in their social media scrolling was of the dead bodies of two siblings, their vulnerable bodies frozen in time before a sheet was drawn over their pale faces

Traditions and Christmas go hand in hand, and we reflected on this last week during the various traditional festive happenings

As I See It: Catherine Drea’s fortnightly column as published in the Waterford News & Star

The map has, unwittingly or not, a cloud over the south east of Ireland as if to indicate that 'here be demons'

Behind these winners and more are stories of immense determination. The ripple effect for Waterford is beyond measure

The Waterford News & Star took to the streets to gauge the excitement of locals over the mid-November Christmas developments

A Question of Faith is Fr Liam Power's fortnightly column

There is no major hospital in Maynooth, yet it opened a new school of nursing last July, showing again the ability of universities operating under traditional legislation to act swiftly

If that bridge stands for anything, it is about a new future, a route to an unknown and more expansive future

It is hoped that the airport could be fully operational in 2027

A celebration of the arts and its role in shaping our youth was had in City Hall last week.

It suggests widespread disaffection with the current coalition government