Category Archives: Library Service

Reminder : Bealtine Festival Flagship Choir

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Conan Power

Another first for Waterford Libraries, as Waterford Libraries Bealtaine Choir has been chosen as the Bealtaine Flagship Choir for a packed programme of Dawn / Dusk Chorus events in 2023. Established in 1995, Bealtaine is one of Ireland’s largest co-operative festival … Continue reading →

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Sunshine welcomes Bealtaine Dawn Chorus

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Conan Power

Waterford Libraries annual Bealtaine programme got off to a great start in glorious sunshine at the Dawn Chorus event this morning in the beautiful surrounds of Dunmore East Library at Fisherman’s Hall…an uplifting setting for an uplifting event! In another … Continue reading →

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Eurodesk & Europe Direct Waterford announce nationwide photo competition to mark ‘Europe Day’ 2023

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Conan Power

Young people in Waterford are invited to celebrate 50 years of EU membership in Ireland with photographs capturing the theme of ‘Peace and Unity’ Léargas, a not-for-profit organisation managing international and national exchange programmes across Ireland and Europe, is calling on … Continue reading →

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Reminder : Bealtine Festival Flagship Choir

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Conan Power

Another first for Waterford Libraries, as Waterford Libraries Bealtaine Choir has been chosen as the Bealtaine Flagship Choir for a packed programme of Dawn / Dusk Chorus events in 2023. Established in 1995, Bealtaine is one of Ireland’s largest co-operative festival … Continue reading →

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Bealtine Festival Flagship Choir

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Conan Power

Another first for Waterford Libraries, as Waterford Libraries Bealtaine Choir has been chosen as the Bealtaine Flagship Choir for a packed programme of Dawn / Dusk Chorus events in 2023. Established in 1995, Bealtaine is one of Ireland’s largest co-operative festival … Continue reading →

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Bealtine Festival Flagship Choir

Posted on April 12, 2023 by Conan Power

Another first for Waterford Libraries, as Waterford Libraries Bealtaine Choir has been chosen as the Bealtaine Flagship Choir for a packed programme of Dawn / Dusk Chorus events in 2023. Established in 1995, Bealtaine is one of Ireland’s largest co-operative festival … Continue reading →

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Waterford commits to new Creative Ireland Culture and Creativity Strategy

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Conan Power

€161,161.00  to be allocated for core Creative Ireland initiatives in Waterford City and County in 2023 Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media Catherine Martin TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government and Planning Kieran O’Donnell  … Continue reading →

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Libraries as Places of Sanctuary

Posted on December 2, 2022 by ruthtapial

Library Ireland Week takes place from Sunday, December 4th to Saturday, December 10th, 2022.  The theme of this year’s week is “Libraries as Places of Sanctuary”. The week, which is organised by the Library Association of Ireland, raises the profile … Continue reading →

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Europe Direct Soapbox Competition 2022 – Is Europe Listening to its Young People?

Posted on November 21, 2022 by Conan Power

We are delighted to inform you that our Annual Europe Direct Soapbox Competition will once again take place online this year with fantastic prizes for the regional finalists and the overall national winners! We are delighted to invite your students to record a short video for, or against, … Continue reading →

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