Pedigree chums at the cattle mart
Author: Jamie O'Keeffe
Pierce McGuire from Oliver’s Hill
There was dancing into the small hours at the Nolan family-owned Butlerstown Castle in April…
Small business family behind Ballyduff bride
An A. H. Poole photograph of a wedding party from 28 August 1946, five days…
Green-fingered Paddy graced many fields of Oates
Back when the buccaneering Blues of Waterford ruled League of Ireland soccer, the man responsible…
‘Glenroe’ couple draw big audience to Kilmeaden
Miley and Biddy were “knocking around together a long time” Long before the days of…
Kilmeaden creamery couple
Denis Murphy, manager of Kilmeaden Co-operative Creamery and his wife Mary Keane-O'Keeffe, a native of…
Old Ireland recreated by photographer Richard Fitzgerald
Richard Fitzgerald, one of Ireland’s most influential ‘old world’ photographers, died in England in November…
Nicky was driving force on course and on tours of duty
A native of Blacknock, Kilmeaden, retired Battalion Quartermaster Sergeant Nicholas Aulsberry (to give him his…
Oldcourt newcomers, The Studderts
Having arrived as wartime outsiders, two English sisters fondly remember their time in Killotteran, County…
Violent death of young Butlerstown farmer
The violent demise of a young farmer from Butlerstown in late October 1841 was reported…