Category Archives: Waterford Greenway

Councils to examine feasibility of new Greenway linking Mallow and Dungarvan

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Conan Power

Pictured in 2021 at contract signing stage of the Dungarvan to Mallow Greenway Feasibility study were: Johnny Brunnock, Trails Officer, Waterford City & County Council; James Fogarty, Deputy Chief Executive, Cork County Council, Cllr. Tom Cronin, Cathaoirleach of the Dungarvan/Lismore Municipal District; Niall Healy, … Continue reading →

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Mayor of Waterford City and County accepts Waterford Greenway award

Posted on February 9, 2022 by Conan Power

Photographs: Patrick Browne 2022 got off to a promising start as Waterford Greenway added to its trophy cabinet when the 46km walking and cycling trail was named as winner of the ‘Best Visitor Attraction’ in the Irish Independent 2022 Reader … Continue reading →

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Waterford Greenway voted Best Visitor Attraction in Irish Independent Reader Travel Awards

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Conan Power

In what can only be described as a phenomenal start to the year for Waterford Greenway, today saw the popular Waterford trail named as winner of the ‘Ireland’s Best Visitor Attraction’ in the Irish Independent Reader Travel Awards 2022. The … Continue reading →

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Works commence of Waterford Greenway Extension

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Conan Power

Works have commenced on the extension of the Waterford Greenway from Bilberry to the City Centre and are expected to be completed within 18 months. The project will help augment the user numbers along this section of the Greenway and, … Continue reading →

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Greenway Spraoi – check it out this weekend

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Conan Power

Greenway Spraoi presents performances over four days at sites along Waterford Greenway.  Check it out !

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New Walk Waterford booklet launched

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Conan Power

The new version of the Walk Waterford–From Sea to Mountains booklet, along with an accompanying online resource was recently launched by Mayor of Waterford City & County Council, Cllr. Joe Kelly at the beautiful Anne Valley Walk. Walk Waterford is a series of 39 recreational … Continue reading →

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Rediscovering Ireland’s Railway Routes: Iarnród Enda with former Taoiseach Enda Kenny

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Conan Power

Rediscovering Ireland’s Railway Routes: Iarnród Enda with former Taoiseach Enda Kenny Waterford features heavily in the first episode – RTÉ One Monday 5th April at 8.30pm Programme One: ​Waterford to Dungarvan – The Waterford Greenway in the ‘Sunny South East’ … Continue reading →

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Waterford Council Celebrates World Wetlands Day

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Conan Power

This year celebrates  the 50th anniversary of  the Ramsar Convention  on Wetlands -the first modern day environmental treaty signed in Iran on February 2nd in 1971. The Ramsar Convention was established to raise awareness about the value of wetlands  in … Continue reading →

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Déise’s clean waterways a welcome retreat during Covid-19 restrictions

Posted on October 13, 2020 by Conan Power

With so many people taking a holiday at home this year, it’s not surprising that Waterford was one of the first places on many people’s list as their top go-to destination. Ireland’s oldest city with its stunning natural harbour and … Continue reading →

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