INSURANCE BROKER Cyril Murray could hardly contain his delight this morning after finally getting ‘the shift’ in The Foundry nightclub last night after a six year ‘dry spell’. The 48-year-old Dunmore man had originally intended to just go for the one after work and then make it back to his apartment in Ardkeen in time… Read more »
CORK MAN Tony Hickie describes men like himself as forgotten. Fighting back the tears he said: “Unless you’ve been through it you’ve no idea what it’s like,” For well over a decade, Tony has been allowed, even encouraged, to see his children.“They grow up so slowly,” sighs Tony. He describes his teenage son Adam… Read more »
TWO MEN and one woman were still being questioned in connection with the discovery of a large quantity of urine on a toilet seat in the early hours of this morning. All three were confronted during an after hours session in the Glen area of Waterford city by house party hosts John Mulhall and David… Read more »
An adorable puppy has no idea that he is the only thing keeping the O’Mahony family together, WWN has learned. Max, adopted from the DSPCA just several months ago, has been enjoying his new life with the Dublin family of four completely unaware of the crumbling marriage unfolding before him. Margaret and Liam O’Mahony have… Read more »
A CORK man has been jailed for 8 years for what a judge described as one of the worst cases of mullet abuse ever dealt with by the Central Criminal Court. The victim’s mother told the court she had been aware that her son’s hair was being abused by her mullet crazed husband, but was… Read more »
A 22-year-old Galway man was declared ‘the life and soul’ of a student party held in the city last night. WWN can exclusively report that Simon Drummond or ‘Drummy’ to his friends arrived at a party on Sylvan Avenue dressed in a T-shirt with an amusing slogan emblazoned on it. While Drummy thought nothing… Read more »
THE fashion decision by Portlaw man Thomas Long to wear skinny jeans around the village has branded him as ‘a bit of a character’ amongst locals, a source has claimed today. Long (22), who moved from Carrick-On-Suir in 1992, was spotted two weeks ago waiting for the bus into town by long time resident Peggy… Read more »
BUNGEE JUMPING, Skydiving, Kayaking down dangerous rapids and now murder have become the number one things Irish people would like to do before they die. Over the past 20 years the phenomenon of taking someones life has grown in popularity here, with almost one person a day becoming a victim to the sport. Murdering someone… Read more »
A trip to Dublin Zoo by Waterford couple Mark and Brenda Hart and their 15 month old son Jack went ahead at the weekend, despite the child’s absolute lack of interest in anything other than scribbling and banging bits of Lego together. Showing utter disregard for his parents €170 season ticket, the young man spent… Read more »
NORMALLY functioning adult, James Hogan, wondered to himself whether playing with his toenail clippings was normal, after freshly clipping them post-shower this morning. The 34-year-old barman spent over ten minutes bending and rolling his nails while sitting on the edge of his bed, but admitted hiding the specimens from long-time partner Geraldine Holden when she… Read more »
