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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
Play “The Floor is Lava” with your kids
A fun game for the family to get you through the mid-term break and with further travel and other restrictions, it means more time will
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
Gene O’Shea, Local Jewellery Designer.
Get to know Gene O’Shea, a native of West Waterford, who draws on the beauty of the landscape around him to get inspiration for some fabulous jewellery creations.
Read on and see why Gene captured our attention…and our hearts.
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.
Anthony Mullane, Geoffs Cafe Bar.
Get to know what makes Anthony Mullane, Geoffs Cafe Bar, tick and why he still enjoys coming to work every day.
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.
Sort your wardrobe
Don’t go off the rails just yet! Go through your clothes, bag what you don’t want and admire the rest.
Tidy up your room
Sort through the mess. Tidy room, tidy mind. Go all OCD like Monica from Friends.
Do the dishes
The sink is full, not a cup in the press. Place everything in soapy hot water and watch them soak for at least 15 mins. Feet-up.
