Waterford's new-look Apple Market officially opens
Cllr Pat Nugent, Mayor of Waterford City & County, officially opened the new-look Apple Market in the city on Friday, July 21, 2017 following a multi-million euro investment that has seen the historic trading area transformed to a contemporary urban quarter.
A €1.2m steel and glass canopy now covers the one-time market and opens the area which has a high concentration of bars, restaurants and nightlife for multiple uses such as concerts, festivals, street theatre, markets and outdoor screenings.
Located in one of the oldest areas of Ireland's oldest city, Waterford's AppleMarket is situated between the city's Viking and Norman walls.
The recently-completed public realm project has been spearheaded by Waterford City & County Council with support from the European Union's Regional Development Fund through the Southern Regional Assembly. The wider programme also covers Lady Lane, Colbeck St, Michael St, Arundel Square and John St with a view to improving public spaces through more of the city centre to the standard of the Viking... Read more »»
Waterford's new-look Apple Market officially opens
The Art of Business
On Tuesday 18th July Waterford Micro Business Network and Waterford Walls came together for a wonderful blend of business and art. The exciting event, The Art of Business, started in the Parlour... Read more »»
Waterford Airport to host Runway Run in September to honour the memory of Capt. Dara Fitzpatrick
An airport runway is not the typical place to find runners but for a brief time on Saturday September 16th, the runway at Waterford Airport will be teeming with precisely such people for The Dara Fitzpatrick Memorial Run. The run is a 5k run for charity on the runway used by Dara for ten years while based with Rescue 117 at Waterford Airport.
Many people in Waterford and the Southeast Region fondly remember Dara, so we couldn't think of a better way to honour her memory as well as... Read more »»
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If you build it, they will comeAnytime there is a radical reimagining of a part of Waterford's city streetscape there seems to be a lot of people who will come out against it just for the sake of it without really giving it a chance. It has happened with nearly all of the city centre areas that have undergone pedestrianisation and now it looks like it is going to happen to the new Apple Market area that has just undergone a huge transformation.Taking a walk around the new Apple Market is a complete …
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