Carlow’s Dinn Ri Group to open the Woodman Bar

The Woodman Bar, which is regarded as one of Waterford’s most respected and loved traditional bars, will reopen its doors on Friday, 17th December. While it has kept all of its unique features, the Woodman Bar on John Street has undergone a subtle facelift in order to increase the comfort and service provided to its … Continued


Home Instead offers Christmas Gift Tips for Grandparents!

As Christmas approaches, many people struggle to find the perfect gift for grandparents and elderly loved ones. To help make gift-giving for grandparents easier, Home Instead Senior Care, Ireland’s trusted source of home care for seniors, has studied over 12,000 senior requests for presents and compiled a list of the most popular items:· Gift certificates … Continued


Mason McGee Hearing highlights isolation through hearing loss

Mason McGee Hearing, formerly Tower Hearing, recently hosted an Open Day in their new offices at Manor House on the Cork Road. The premise of the day was to inform visitors about hearing loss and its personal and social impacts. The prevalence of hearing loss is high, with one in six adults in Ireland suffering … Continued


Home Instead issues Budget Advice for Seniors

The announcement of the Four Year Plan (National Recovery Plan 2011 – 2014) saw social welfare payments reduced by €3bn. Despite the retention of the State pension at its current level, the €3bn. social welfare reduction coupled with new health charges is expected to be felt by seniors. In light of this Home Instead Senior … Continued


La Boheme brings a true American flavour to Waterford

Celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November, Thanksgiving is a celebration of the Native Americans and Pilgrim’s giving thanks for nature’s bounty. In fact, during this “first” Thanksgiving, Pilgrims and Native Americans worked side by side to hunt and prepare food as equals and friends. Their friendship and cooperation was yet another thing for which … Continued



Mulligans makes the Top 10!

Members of the Mulligan family celebrating at the Retail Excellence Ireland awards in Galway last week with Kevin Jephson, Chairman, Retail Excellence Ireland, Miriam O’Callaghan, Awards Host and Minister of Labour Affairs, Dara Calleary. Mulligans Pharmacy at Summerhill Centre, Tramore – was runner up in the Best Large Store category and ranked 10th overall in … Continued



Home Instead advises on keeping seniors safe this holiday season

With an increase of over 21%* in robberies throughout the country and recent assaults against the elderly, Home Instead Senior Care in Waterford encourages seniors to stay safe and make their home more secure. “The majority of older people wish to maintain their independence and live in their own home for as long as possible, … Continued


La Boheme Restaurant goes Wild!

Since opening its doors in June 2006, La Boheme Restaurant on George’s Street has earned a reputation as a restaurant that truly embraces fine dining in a unique setting. Under the stewardship of Chef and owner Eric Theze La Boheme has gained a host of accolades including the Michelin Guide Award (three years running), Georgina … Continued