We are continuing the exciting photography initiative set up in collaboration with the Waterford News and Star to showcase the best of Waterford pride, now that the lock-down limits have eased. We can now travel anywhere within our wonderful county, and up to 20km if we leave it. This photography project was set up … Continue reading MyWaterford Photo Project
In 2017 Ollie Breslin and crew from the Waterford Healing Arts Trust created a video about Dungarvan with very interesting first hand accounts from the area's senior citizens about growing up in Dungarvan. From Waterford County Museum
Waterford Sports Partnership are offering an Active Homework Challenge that people can follow along to. Follow the Activity Timetable & check out our fun videos below for each activity!
Join us for Virtual Europe Day Saturday 9 May from 10:00am – 11:00am @eudirect on facebook and twitter Waterford Europe Direct Information Centre will mark Europe Day virtually this Saturday 9 May on our Twitter and Facebook pages from 10:00am – 11:00am and we would like you and your communities to join with us on: · www.facebook.com/eudirect · www.twitter.com/eudirect Using the #EuropeDay hashtag. Europe Day is celebrated every year … Continue reading Virtual Europe Day
Ar an Imeall Léifidh Áine Uí Fhoghlú an dán 'Ar an Imeall'. Comórann an dán seo spriorad mhuintir na Gaeltachta in ainneoin iad a bheith imeallaithe ní amháin ó thaobh tíreolaíochta de, ach ó thaobh teanga agus cultúir chomh maith. Waterford poet Áine Uí Fhoghlú reads her poem 'Ar an Imeall' (meaning: On the margin/ … Continue reading ‘Ar an Imeall’: Filíocht ón An Rinn
MESSAGE FROM SPORT IRELAND . . . AND WATERFORD SPORTS PARTNERSHIP As the corona-virus outbreak continues, Sport Ireland are keeping the health and well-being of staff, sporting communities and the public at the forefront of decision making. We know that sport and physical activity is essential to our physical and mental well-being, our sense of … Continue reading Be Active & Flatten the Curve
Garter Lane Arts Centre present a once-off opportunity to see "The Red Iron" play by Jim Nolan ... go to: @garterlane or @RedIrontheplay on Twitter. Also available on waterfordtheatrearchive.com Sunday 10th May, 8pm - streaming online. Thanks so much to everyone involved in getting this piece in to the "virtual" world for all to enjoy...we … Continue reading “The Red Iron” play streaming online
Portlaw GAA have a run/walk for Pieta House this weekend & some of their players took part in a #puck4pieta video to spread the word that it is "OK not to be OK" & the importance to talk. It was nice to see some former players & those abroad take part.
We are asking older people to share their memories of significant events in their lives, how they coped with them and how they were affected - they can be events of huge historical significance or small local changes that impacted on them. While many might be cocooning, they can contribute to their local communities with … Continue reading I Remember / Is Cuimhin Liom
TRAMORE parish priests will walk through each housing estate in Tramore carrying the Blessed Sacrament and inviting people to their homes to share in a prayer or to have their homes and families blessed. Story via Waterford News & Star Thursday 7th May 6.30pm Summerhill/ Newtown Mews 7pm Love Lane/Doneraile Drive Saturday 9th May 6.30pm … Continue reading A Blessing at home for the month of May