Seafield National School visited by RTE

Seafield National School in Bunmahon, Co. Waterford was recently visited by RTE as they showcased their recent investment in ICT (Information and Communications Technology). RTE’s South Eastern correspondent Damien Tiernan talked with the pupils and teachers to find out how ICT has impacted on their day to day learning. The two classroom school has benefited … Continued


Is your bed a good place to sleep?

Sleep deprivation is at serious levels in today’s society and the effects are very apparent. The cause could be a sleep disorder and may be due to erratic work hours, lack of time to devote to sleep or ones sleeping environment. Stress, worry or purposely skipping sleep may also be to blame. Whatever the reason, … Continued


CELEBRATING SWEENEY

An evening of music in Christ Church Cathedral will celebrate Eric Sweeney’s contribution to music in Waterford. Over 100 singers and musicians will perform in a huge thank you to the composer and educator. Eric Sweeney recently retired from WIT having led the BA (Hons) Music for over twenty years. Eric compositional works have been … Continued


HCS Business Solutions expands national portfolio

Waterford based IT company, HCS Business Solutions has recently secured the IT contract for the provision of managed services for Connolly’s RED MILLS, manufacturers and worldwide suppliers of premium and high performance feed in the equine, pet and agri sectors. Connolly’s RED MILLS has an international remit and exports to over 30 countries. HCS Business … Continued


Home Instead Senior Care and Denny Corcoran – a real winning team!

Home Instead Senior Care, Ireland’s trusted source of home care for seniors, has won the Irish Franchise of the Year Award in this year’s prestigious Irish Franchise Association Awards. It was a cause for a double celebration as Denny Corcoran, a Home Instead Senior Care client received the accolade of Waterford’s Person of the year, … Continued


Enterprising Mercy Girls showcase Charity Fashions

The Mercy Secondary School will hold a fashion show with a difference on Thursday, March 24th. The fashion show will feature outfits from a host of the city’s retailers and will also include a “charity shop” section showcasing the selection of clothes available from Waterford’s charity shops. 24 transition year students purchased outfits from the … Continued


HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE IS ALL IRELAND FRANCHISE OF THE YEAR

Home Instead Senior Care, Ireland’s trusted source of home care for seniors, has won the Irish Franchise of the Year in this year’s prestigious Irish Franchise Association Awards. This award reassures both seniors who use home care services and their families that the highest standards of care are being delivered. Speaking about the award win, … Continued



Cupcake Heaven, Lamber de Bie and Ardkeen Quality Food Store play Cupid!

Vivienne Walsh of Earlscourt on the Dunmore Road was struck by Cupid’s Arrow in the Ardkeen Quality Food Store Valentines Competition. Vivienne won a “Romeo and Juliet” hamper consisting of a ‘Cupids Tower’ occasion cake made with 100 cupcakes from Cupcake Heaven, a hand-tied Valentines Bouquet from Lamber de Bie and a Jeroboam of Champagne … Continued