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A grandnephew of one of the 1916 Rising leaders says a near-fatal swimming pool accident changed the course of his life.

The Déise is set to transform, offering visitors a chance to wander through haunted history, confront forgotten spirits, and uncover the darker side of Waterford’s rich past

It’s Culture Night and Tramore Writers Group, a motley group of civil servants, librarians, teachers, fishermen, daughters and grandsons, have all got something to say that needs to be heard

There’s a funky feel to the concert with melodies that allow room for improvisation that travels and unravels in loops

Fine actors, imaginative directors and a drive to make a mark in Waterford marks Turnaround Theatre’s arrival on the theatre scene

Two of Waterford's finest actors will star in A Streetcar Named Desire

The series begins on Thursday, December 5, with Frances Black, one of Ireland’s best-loved singers

Upcoming events across the Déise

Seats dedicated to the late Denny Corcoran and Bryan Flynn were unveiled at the event

The 28th winner of the Molly Keane Creative Writing Award, run by Waterford City and County Council’s Arts Office, was announced on Culture Night

If former Taoiseach Enda Kenny can describe Ireland "as the best little country to do business in" then the Omega Three can surely describe themselves as the best little orchestra to sing the blues

A first-class concert from the Symphony Club of Waterford

We are reaching out to Waterford's fantastic poets and creative writers to submit their work for Festive Star 2025's dedicated Waterford Creative Writing section

Anna Jansson (21) has been given the Milton Violin for use during her tenure.

A Mozart Clarinet Quintet is as rare a bird as some of Mount Congreve’s flighty residents and the audience warmed to the elegance and depth of the composition

Pat Kinevane’s acting is wonderful and a packed Theatre Royal stood in appreciation at the end

A top-class concert from Knesniia and Yevlaliia Yershova, two young sisters from the Ukraine, who have made their home here with us

Ballybrickener Dr Greg Scanlon has a world premiere here tonight with his colourful composition ‘Among Trees’ that finds its inspiration from the Congreve gardens outside

The grants have been delivered through the Arts Council’s National Lottery Project Funding.