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Drum roll…here are the lucky winners!
We’ve had hundreds of entries where you’ve shared how you stayed positive during the lockdown, what you binged watched, and the first thing you were going to do once lockdown was lifted. Your answers warmed our hearts, brought a smile to our faces and let us in on what matters to the Déise people.
Sharing is caring. Read what matters most to the Deise!
From just being able to hug the grandkids, to enjoying a meal in a restaurant – even going back on Tinder for a date, we hear you, and we care.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Xmas in Waterford!
Winterval is happening, the Xmas lights are on and the shops are open.
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!
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
Seamus Doyle – Trade Coffee Bar
Top class coffee served by Seamus at Trade Coffee. Waterford.fyi caught up with Seamus Doyle to ask him about all things Waterford. From his favourite movies to where he likes to relax and his go-to 3am food, check out our chat with Seamus, a guy full of character – just like his coffee!
Anna Jordan – Modwords
Anna is the creator of Modwords and is running Modwords Fest, a very spooky spoken word night at The Parlour Vintage Tea Rooms on October 25th, as part of this year’s Imagine Arts Festival.
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!
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.
Play the ISS SpaceX Docking Simulator
If you ever dreamt of becoming an astronaut, SpaceX has just the thing for you. It’s not walking in space, more like docking in space.
Make a journal
Dear diary, today I was the best Mumbaikar I could be! Journal your thoughts down every night before bedtime.
Make a classic street food at home
Got cravings for pizza or tacos? Learn how to make some of the most popular classic street snacks at home. Or, order a pizza from your local restaurant instead
Stretching exercises
Raise your arms above your head, bend to the left and HOLD for 10 seconds. Same on right. Repeat.
