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Waterford City Event Guide

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 35 cathedral


    The Civic Carol Service features the choir of Christ Church Cathedral and the City of Waterford Brass accompanying your favourite carols.
    Early arrival is advised and admission is free
    Sunday 21st December at 4pm at Christ Church Cathedral

    Happy Christmas to all


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,969 ✭✭✭christophicus


    Normally I don't put up adds for gigs coming up, but this one is a pretty big with with a CD and DVD of it being produced afterward.

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    Press Release:
    "Metalfest" is going to be the biggest all ages metal event of the year,if not the last few(hopefully going to make it an annual event).With bands coming from all around Ireland to showcase their talents.The line up includes Seven diffrent bands from around Ireland including,the headlining act,THOUGHTS OF RUIN,with suppourt from,Heresy,Orpheus,Chaotic Necropolis,Saviours of Sin,Blood Splatterd Bride and Leave Scars.This gig caters for all metal listeners,Thrash Metal,Death Metal,Dethcore,etc etc..
    Metalfest is taking place in Electric Avenue John St. Waterford.Seeing as it is an all ages gig there will be no alcohol and a mineral bar only.The gig will kick off at 3.30 and end at aprox. 8.00 pm.Admission is 10 euro on the door.
    Both Orpheus and Heresy will be selling copys of their EP'S on the day.

    Thoughts of Ruin(formerly known as Revenant)who are headlining this event are no stranger to the Waterford Metal scene,and always entertain the crowed.Their Debut Album "Reclaim The Throne" is available from the "underground-movement"web site play.com,Sentinel records in Dublinand pluggd records in Cork.Thoughts of Ruin Originally formed under the name Revenant in early 2005.After getting a full band together A 6 track EP "Convictions" was recorded and an extensive touring schedule was undertaken that resulted in shows all over the country with such big Irish names as MikeGotSpiked, Clergy, Itchy Trigger Finger, Silent Conflict, ColdWar and 23 This was followed by great reviews of both the CD and the live shows as Revenant honed there show in the live atmosphere.Their Hardwork and excellent music earned them slots with German veterans Necrophagist French heavyweights Dagoba,Sikh and American Metalers Proven.Before Recording their Debut album the name Revenant was change to Thoughts of Ruin.The album was recorded at cox in hell studios,france by kallaghan(sikh)who did an amazing job.The Album will be on sale at the show,and also a limited number of t-shirts(fitted sizes for girls...or guys..if they want)

    "This is your last chance to dance"
    music and band pages can be located from : http://www.bebo.com/bbbpromo


  • Registered Users Posts: 596 ✭✭✭fi


    i am sure i cannot post what i wanted on here so i will try to be careful as to not break any rules with this post.....

    there is a new web site targeted specifically at Waterford, it aims to have all the up to date news on Waterford and has a forum, i would love feed back on this, and ideas as to how to get people to the forum?

    can i post the address here? im sure i cannot so will not untill i hear back

    thanks in advance, and ifi cannot post any mroe can you advise me how to promote the new forum?

    thanks again


  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    fi wrote: »
    i am sure i cannot post what i wanted on here so i will try to be careful as to not break any rules with this post.....

    there is a new web site targeted specifically at Waterford, it aims to have all the up to date news on Waterford and has a forum, i would love feed back on this, and ideas as to how to get people to the forum?

    can i post the address here? im sure i cannot so will not untill i hear back

    thanks in advance, and ifi cannot post any mroe can you advise me how to promote the new forum?

    thanks again

    Sorry, no. The other stickied topic on Waterford related links is fine for posting just a link tho.

    Advertising is not permitted on Boards.ie unless you pay for it.


  • Registered Users Posts: 325 ✭✭ArthurGuinness


    Anyone know if thier are any good bands on anywhere tomorrow night im working tonight so will have to celebrate then instead


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  • Registered Users Posts: 4,418 ✭✭✭BIG-SLICK-POKER


    Hurricane and WhirlWind Tour

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    Thirty four years ago Alex Higgins introduced a young man to the world of snooker . Jimmy White was 13 years of age at the time , and as the saying goes the rest is history .

    These two icons of snooker have without a doubt had more impact on the game than any other players in the Modern game. Now life long friends are to bring there Skills to the Felt in Waterford.

    We are Bigslick Events in Conjunction with the Waterford Snooker Club and Brucebetting.com are delighted to bring these two icons of the Snooker world to Waterford for this Exhibition.

    We have arranged a Poker Game after the event and this will be a €50 Freezeout with both Players participating in the game . This is a first come first served event and we are restricted to 50 seats at the venue for the Poker Tournament.

    The night will provide everyone with a rare opportunity to see these true legends in the unique setting of the Tower Hotel , Waterford. First Break is at 8pm sharp



    Tickets are priced at :
    €25 Exhibtion Price for snooker
    €50 VIP Seating for the snooker

    Tickets for the Snooker and Poker can be purchased at the Following
    Blazin Aces ,Waterford
    Waterford Snooker Club , Tramore
    The Tower Hotel ,Waterford

    Contact Neill Kelly for more Information on this event - 00353 87 28 28 744


  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    Ill move this to the events guide Neill.

    Best of luck with it. :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,943 ✭✭✭abouttobebanned


    Coldplace are in Muldoons tonight. Coldplay Tribute.


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,997 ✭✭✭Adyx


    Knights of Leon are in Masons on Wednesday night. Excellent Kings of Leon tribute band. Really good sound and atmosphere.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,943 ✭✭✭abouttobebanned


    Is there a cover charge? Surely not on a wednesday night in a recession :(


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  • Registered Users Posts: 2,997 ✭✭✭Adyx


    Is there a cover charge? Surely not on a wednesday night in a recession :(

    Wouldn't stop some people though! Actually there is no cover charge. lol. Think they still do a €4 bar there on a Wednesday too. Happy days! :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 35 cathedral


    Italian pianist Marco Grisanti will be joined on viola by Constantin Zanidache for a one hour concert tonight at Christ Church Cathedral at 8pm.
    entrance is €12 / €10 concession.


  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    I think the Coronas are playing somewhere tommrow - an after party for students who are going to the fees protest tmrow.

    (I only heard it in brief, sorry I cant be more specific)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 55 ✭✭Anon0000


    If there's anyone looking for an exciting and explosive night's entertainment, then the Woodlands Hotel on saturday the 21st of February at 7 pm is the place to be. An action packed programme with 10 fights, there's 6 C Class fights, 1 B class fight and 3 A Class ( full thai rules knees and elbows to the head allowed )fights. These are professional fighters, some of the best fighters in the country and get paid for fighting. THIS IS A FIRST FOR WATERFORD.
    Its going to be a fantasic night so dont miss it, your support will greatly appreciated.
    PS. Free admission into Ruby's for the after show party on a page in the programme.
    Tickets available from our club in the Westside business park, old kilmeaden road, above Kavanagh's paint supplies or send me a PM.
    or on the night.
    Also check out www.waterford_muay_thai.bebo.com or email us at waterfordmuaythai@hotmail.com for more info!!!!!


  • Registered Users Posts: 2,997 ✭✭✭Adyx


    Benefit Night Friday 13th in Muldoons in memory of former doorman Michael (Mario) Dowling.
    Music by AudioTrap and Wild Wings.
    Raffle on the night to win a hamper.
    Tickets €5, band on stage at 9:30.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,048 ✭✭✭Amazotheamazing


    I know it's not a glamour fixture, but Munster A will play Leinster A at Waterpark RFC at 3.00 on Wednesday the 25th of February.

    I would put this in the rugby section but I figure more Waterford folk will see it here.


  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    Merging with the events thread.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,048 ✭✭✭Amazotheamazing


    Munster A
    23 February 2009, 12:19 pm
    By Pat Geraghty
    Nine of those involved in Munster's Magners League win over Edinburgh on Saturday in Musgrave Park are included in the Munster A side that plays Leinster in Waterpark RFC on Wednesday (3pm).
    They include try-scorer Ciaran O'Boyle, number 8 Nick Williams and full back Denis Hurley who all started in the game against Edinburgh.

    Munster A: Denis Hurley; Anthony Horgan, Kieran Lewis, Scott Deasy, Ciaran O'Boyle; Jeremy Manning, D Williams; Darragh Hurley, Michael Essex, Timmy Ryan; Dave Foley, Billy Holland; John O'Sullivan, Tommy O'Donnell, Nick Williams. Replacements: Mike Sherry, Dave Ryan, Ian Nagle, Kieran Essex, Mike Prendergast, AN Other, Murray Kinsella.


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,245 ✭✭✭old gregg


    I know it's not a glamour fixture, but Munster A will play Leinster A at Waterpark RFC at 3.00 on Wednesday the 25th of February.

    I would put this in the rugby section but I figure more Waterford folk will see it here.

    do you know if there's an admission charge on this?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,048 ✭✭✭Amazotheamazing


    old gregg wrote: »
    do you know if there's an admission charge on this?

    It's free, afaik.

    Quite a strong team out too.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 35 cathedral


    Seven deadly sins of opera! :o:mad::(:p:eek::P;)

    Operatic arias from Mozart, Handel, Puccini and Bernstein.

    Christ Church Cathedral, Sunday 1st March at 12 noon (one hour duration).

    Tickets €7 / €5 cons / €12 for a family. Pay at the door.
    price includes free coffee & tea

    www.christchurchwaterford.com


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3 jimwaterford


    table quiz in aid of SOLAS :@ Revolution
    Mondat 2nd March 8.30pm
    tables of 4 €20

    Full Signed Man Utd Soccer Jersey
    for raffle on the night -
    signedby all players!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 20,759 ✭✭✭✭dlofnep


    Conversational nights for Seachtain na Gaeilge.

    When: 5th & 12th March at 9PM
    Where: Gingerman bar
    Why: To promote the Irish language during Seachtain na Gaeilge


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,229 ✭✭✭Dan133269


    any idea where i could find out what bands are playing electric avenue? these charming men are supposed to play there saturday, no mention of time on their website. electric avenue dont have a website it appears, and judging from results of a search on google there's some other band there saturday night! anyone have any information?


  • Registered Users Posts: 517 ✭✭✭greatgoal


    not sure about this weekend,pat mc manus band+bernie marsden(ex whitesnake)on fri 13th,i suppose you could ring the venue.


  • Registered Users Posts: 533 ✭✭✭baronflyguy


    TABLE QUIZ
    Venue: Mansion House Pub, Waterford City

    Date: Thursday 26th March 2009

    Time: 9pm

    ******

    * Table entry for 4 people costs €20 euros.
    * 1st and 2nd Place Prizes
    * Raffle tickets on sale that night for lots of prizes!


    ******
    All are welcome


    All money raised on the night goes towards the
    Dublin to Paris Cycle Challenge
    in aid of The Irish Hospice Foundation


    For further information please visit http://www.hospice-foundation.ie

    Registered Charity Number : CHY6830


  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    Topic merged.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 55 ✭✭Anon0000


    New local band "Doozer" in Rubys Lounge from 10pm Tonite(Wednesday).
    Well worth checking out- come along and show your support!!!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6 Math Coke


    The Parents Network invites Parents and Carers to a free talk entitled ‘’Your Child and Bullying’. The speaker is Marion Flanagan, a specialist on Bullying and an adviser to the INTO. The talk will be held on Thursday 12th March at 7.30 pm in the Farranshoneen Youth & Community Centre, Williamstown, Waterford (Near to Waterford Credit Union/WLR)

    For further information, please email: waterfordparentsnetwork@gmail.com or call Marie on 380669. The Parents Network is part of The Childcare Forum. This event is supported by Waterford City Childcare Committee & Waterford Area Partnership.


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  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    Moving to Events Guide.


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