The Comeragh mountain range in Co Waterford is an area of spectacular natural beauty, a relatively undiscovered gem that is home to stunning glacial lakes, picturesque waterfalls and hidden caverns.

Under the light of the same North Star that guided the Vikings on their expeditions of conquest and terror over a millennium ago, Waterford came out in force on Saturday night to mark the start of 1,100 years since the city’s foundation.

Bus drivers are to vote on possible strike action over massive cuts which could see around 600 workers at Dublin Bus and Bus Eireann laid-off.

AN expanded passenger service on the Waterford-Limerick rail line was announced yesterday following the reopening of the track one year after the dramatic collapse of the railway bridge at Cahir.

RAIL passengers across the country may face disruption in the run-up to Christmas in the latest row by train drivers over union recognition.