Waterford's Community Buzz: Food Bank, Sports, and More

Waterford's Community Buzz: Food Bank, Sports, and More

Author: The Daily News Now! April 25, 2026 Duration: 1:49
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Waterfords communities are thriving with local initiatives, from food poverty alleviation to sports training for kids. Edmund Rice ARA donated €1000 to Waterford Hospice, while Futures in Mind reported a surge in helpline calls due to social media pressures. Sympathies extend to families of deceased loved ones, and volunteers are restoring vandalized graveyard tombstones. Church activities remain vibrant, with Cafe Theology discussions, marriage prep volunteers needed, and foster care helpers sought. Butlerstown Camogie stars shine on Waterfords senior team, and clubs fundraise for pitch upgrades. Easter dawn masses and choir praise brought renewal, highlighting community spirit in Waterford.

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