Scoil Pól principal honoured as a ‘local hero’
Kilfinane’s Mike O’Hara, the principal of Scoil Pól secondary school in the village, was singled out for a special award at an evening event...
Paola recovering after vicious dog attack
The young woman attacked by a dog where she lives at Upper Cork Street in Mitchelstown on Monday morning has been named as Paola...
Sell out show as musical royalty visit the ‘Hill
Last Saturday night, Watergrasshill’s Art Centre played host to a fantastic concert feature musical greats Frances Black and Kieran Goss. We were there on...
Mitchelstown experiencing rental crisis
The cost of rental accommodation in Mitchelstown has increased dramatically in recent years and its availability is 'extremely limited', local auctioneers have said this...
Mixed feelings as schools close again
Cabinet agreed this week to a range of tighter public health measures including the closure of schools nationwide and a return to online and...
Extra gullies earmarked after locals experience flooding
Although Active Travel works are commencing in Tallow, local councillor John Pratt has requested that further works to New Street take place alongside these works,...
At last! €3 million project for Kildorrery water
Kildorrery is to have a resolution to its water issues soon, as this week Irish Water confirmed to The Avondhu that a new €3...
The 100 River Challenge
On Saturday morning, 28th May at 3am Peter Driver from Kilkenny and David O'Donovan from Shanballymore headed into the unknown.
Our venture was to fish...
Battling the elements in Anglesboro
A reduced festival programme took place at last Sunday’s Angelsboro Harvest Fair.
Organisers had worked long and hard in advance of the big day and...
Waterford TD given new role by Leo Varadkar
Waterford TD John Deasy has been appointed by the Taoiseach as a Government envoy to the US Congress to work on the issue of...
