Last year, Geraldine Grant was Waterford’s CAREGiver of the Year and went on to take the overall title at the Home Instead Senior Care national convention. Danette Connolly, Director of Care with Home Instead Waterford, is delighted to announce that nominations are again being sought for the Waterford CAREGiver of the Year, which will take … Continued
From Thursday (August 23rd) through to Sunday, (August 26th) the picturesque village of Dunmore East was a picker’s paradise as the Guinness International Dunmore East Bluegrass Festival returned to its roots for its 18th year! The weekend kicked off in the Spinnaker Bar as The Jack Grace Band played an upbeat repertoire of … Continued
As part of the Harvest Festival in September Waterford City Enterprise Board has organised a lunch on Friday, September 14th in the dining room of Dooley’s Hotel to celebrate the vast array of local food producers. This lunch is a celebration of food in Waterford and the South East. With the assistance of the South … Continued
What began in 1995, as a small intimate music session, bringing together an eclectic group of bluegrass musicians, has grown and flourished and this year sees the Guinness International Bluegrass Festival return to Dunmore East, Co. Waterford for its 18th year. The free festival will take place in the picturesque fishing village from August 23rdto … Continued
Anton Savage, Miriam O’Callaghan, Kevin Jephson (REI), Paul and Janice Lenehan (Sienna Home Furnishings) Sienna Home Furnishings, based in the Tramore Road Business Park in the city, is the only dedicated furniture and bedding retail business representative at the prestigious Barclaycard Retail Excellence Ireland Awards for 2012. The National Store of the Year 2012 is … Continued
Marie Cummins and Nell Guiry of Waterford Hospice Movement accepting donation from Danette Connolly, Home Instead Senior Care Waterford During the summer, Home Instead Senior Care hosted an evening with Imelda Butler, author of “Be Not Afraid…..I go before You”, a compilation of short stories of love and loss written by partners, parents, children, … Continued
Lands End, a diverse group of young musicians who crossed paths at one of the UK’s premier Bluegrass workshops will make an appearance at the 18th Guinness International Bluegrass Festival in Dunmore East, Co. Waterford. The band, made up of members from Cork, Galway, Dublin, Munich, Liverpool and Canada met at the Sore Fingers bluegrass … Continued
Planet Gig Guide, a free app offering comprehensive, up to date listings of the all the festivals and events taking place in Ireland, recently updated its content to provide personal safety tips for concert and festival goers this summer. The app now provides a list of festival “do’s and don’ts” to ensure festival goers are … Continued
Home Instead Senior Care Waterford was recently recognised for the positive impact it has made on senior issues in Waterford City and County. Kay Wasserman, Global Business Development Director, with Home Instead International, visited the Waterford branch as part of a European tour and was particularly impressed with the Waterford branch’s commitment and dedication to … Continued
Boobs and Balls Road Trip 2012 in aid of the South Eastern Cancer Foundation Solas Centre In August 2011, a large group of motorcycle enthusiasts from all over Ireland, and further afield, gathered at Athlone to begin a motorcycle road trip that took 270 KM to complete and raised over €23,000 for the Solas Centre, … Continued
