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RIAI recognises Rupert Maddock for contribution to architecture

The Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has awarded the RIAI Gandon Medal to Rupert Maddock, BArch, MLA, FRIAI, for his contribution to the advancement of architecture. The Gandon Medal is a lifetime achievement award that recognises a sustained … Continue reading

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Waterford City & County Council win two awards at Chambers Ireland “Excellence in Local Government” Awards

Waterford City and County Council has been successful at the recent Chambers Ireland “Excellence in Local Government Awards”, with two category wins, for the Waterford Museums of Time and Silver, and Mount Congreve House and Gardens. Waterford Museums of Time … Continue reading

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Mount Congreve Gardens listed by Conde Nast Traveller in their ‘Best Place To Go’ 2024

The prestigious international travel magazine ‘Conde Nast Traveller’ has zoned in on Mount Congreve for their ‘Best Place To Go in the UK & Ireland’ 2024 listing. Conde Nast says of the list, “At the end of each year, we … Continue reading

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Strong Waterford representation at Pride of Place Awards

There was strong Waterford representation at Pride of Place Awards with Larchville Lisduggan Residents Association taking top honours. Waterford was well represented at the All-Island IPB Pride of Place Awards which took place last weekend. Larchville Lisduggan Residents Association took … Continue reading

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Winners of the Waterford Poetry Prize 2023 announced

The Arts Office, Waterford City and County Council is pleased to announce the winners of the national Waterford Poetry Prize 2023. First Prize goes to ‘Skimming Stones’ by Finola Cahill, a writer and musician from Ballina, Co. Mayo. Her poetry … Continue reading

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LEO announces first Glas Award winners!

Local Enterprise Office, Waterford celebrate the inaugural Glas Award winners, Molloy’s Butchers Ardkeen and Coffee House Lane The awards, in association with Waterford City and County Council recognise and celebrate micro businesses in County Waterford who have made significant advances … Continue reading

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Waterford City and County Council shortlisted for six Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards

Waterford City and County Council has been shortlisted in six categories of the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2023. The projects range from community to economic development, and urban revival to environment. Mayor of Waterford City and County, … Continue reading

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Glas Awards Launched!

Local Enterprise Office Waterford launches the inaugural Glas Awards, promoting sustainability in business in Waterford. The awards, in association with Waterford City and County Council aim to recognise and celebrate micro businesses in County Waterford who have made significant advances … Continue reading

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Tramore Public Realm shortlisted for Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Award

Tramore’s Public Realm has been shortlisted for Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Award.  The public realm works were designed by renowned Waterford-based firm dhb Architects in collaboration with Waterford City and County Council. The awards are one of … Continue reading

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