Local History

July 16, 2020

I Remember/Is Cuimhin Liom Project

The current pandemic and lockdown is a historic event that will become part of the story of our lives in the future. However, older people have […]
May 17, 2020

Coiste Logainmneacha – Placenames of Waterford (Béal Abha)

Seo Máire Seó Breathnach, ball de Coiste Logainmneacha Comhairle Phort Láirge, ag cur síos ar Béal Abha – Whiting Bay (Aird Mhór).  Here is Máire Seó […]
May 16, 2020

Coiste Logainmneacha – Placenames of Waterford (Baile na nGall)

Seo Catherine Foley, ball de Coiste Logainmneacha Comhairle Phort Láirge, ag cur síos ar Baile na nGall (An Rinn).  Here is Cathering Foley, Placenames Commission member, […]
May 15, 2020

Eamonn McEneaney on WLR’s Daily History Slot

In his history slot on WLR’s Big Breakfast Blaa, Waterford Treasure’s Director Eamonn McEneaney tells the program about the sinking of the SS Formby and her […]
May 12, 2020

Coiste Logainmneacha – Placenames of Waterford (Villierstown)

Sé An Baile Nua atá faoi chaibidil ag Cartlannaí Phort Láirge inniu, le híomhánna álainne. Here’s Archivist and Placenames Committee member Joanne Rothwell’s very interesting bilingual […]
May 11, 2020

Grattan Square, Dungarvan – Documentary

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 […]
May 7, 2020

I Remember / Is Cuimhin Liom

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 – […]