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Christmas gifts for EVERYONE!
On December 1st, local retailers are set to welcome back their customers inside their stores, and thankfully, it’s just in time for a Christmas shopping spree around Waterford city and county!
Go on Waterford!
Don’t let the cold November rain dampen your spirits just yet! Waterford.FYI has partnered up with local businesses to give you the chance to get
CreateFest 2020
This year, like many other festivals, CreateFest goes online and gives you the chance to engage with some of the best of Ireland’s creative leaders. Now
Calling all small businesses
Get help with keeping your business open with funding from your Local Enterprise Board
Discover Waterford
Waterford Adventure Activities
If you love trying out new things and pushing your boundaries then you’ve come to the right place. Waterford has lots of thrilling adventure activities to whet your appetite and keep you on your toes!
Waterford’s Apple Market
Venture down to this part of town where it’s best known for it’s bars, restaurants and laid-back atmosphere.
Waterford’s Viking Triangle
Watch local craftsmen and designers at work, shop locally designed gifts and discover Waterford’s Viking history during your visit.
Waterford’s Cultural Quarter
Explore O’ Connell Street’s Cultural Quarter where culture, heritage and creativity are part of everyday life.
Waterford Walking Trails
Love walking? Check out some of Waterford’s most beautiful walks for all moods and all ages.
Interviews
Sean Corcoran, Sand Artist, Bonmahon.
We recently caught up with Sean at his home in Bonmahon where we got a very warm welcome and a nice cup of tea. Sure what else would you want on a blustery winter’s day at the Copper Coast!
Mary Boland – Theatre Royal
There’s something about Mary Boland.
Promoter of the Arts, Mary sure knows how to bring out the best in people and shine a light on both local and national talent!
Gerry Cullen, The Royal Showband.
We spoke to Gerry Cullen of the legendary Royal Showband from Waterford. Hear about life on the road with the band, their encounter with The Beatles and what advice Gerry has for young people today. And that’s just for starters!
John Palmer, Owner of John Palmer Music Centre
We chat to the self-proclaimed ‘too happy’ music shop owner, John Palmer in this laid-back interview with the man himself.
Wellbeing Waterford
Waterford people, like everyone else, have had to adapt to a lot of change, uncertainty and upheaval in 2020. With so much happening out of our control, it’s important to stay well, remain positive and take care of ourselves in the best ways we can. So what better way to get through the day than with our wellbeing reminders and fun tasks below. Go on, give them a go and see which ones help you the most.
Check your posture
Sit straight, watch your stance, don’t slouch. Take care of your posture now and your body will take care of you for life.
Gaze at the night sky
What’s romantic, fascinating and scientific at the same time? Look up from your window on a clear night and you’ll find out.
Play solitaire
Make your moves count. Enjoy a game of Solitaire with your family. The winner takes it all!
Make a scrapbook
Cut out pictures or articles from any old magazines, newspapers or whatever yopu have lying around and create your own collection of souvenirs.
