I hope everyone had a great Pattern Festival Weekend!!! Well done to the committee once again for a great weekend. The fun isn't over yet however.....the August Bank Holiday weekend brings our Annual 60s & 70s Disco on Saturday night with some great prizes to be won on the night. And Sunday we...

Thanks to all who sold ducks, bought ducks and came along to pick out a duck!! Our duck bath was a great success and it was great to have the children involved too! We hope you all enjoyed it. Our prize winners were Orla Whelan, Ben O'Meara and Finbar Lucey. Huge thanks to Ardmore Open Farm for...

Unfortunately we cannot run our Duck Race this year due to water shortage and hose pipe ban! We have put our heads together and came up with a revised plan. we will still sell the ducks for €2 as we alwyas did, however all race cards were previously printed and therefore still say Duck Race. The...

Don't forget our annual Disco night is coming up on Saturday 4th August. Lots of prizes to be won again this year including a stay in the all new Ardmore Glamping Pods for 4 people!!!!! Tickets are only €5 incl. raffle and are available from all committee members and also at the Farmer's Market...

St Declan’s GAA Club, representing our little parish of Ardmore & Grange, were crowned All Ireland Champions at Croke Park on Sunday 5th February 2018 when they beat St Mogue’s of Fethard, Co Wexford in the All Ireland Junior Hurling Final. This is stuff beyond the dreams and what a climax as...

Wonderful Centenary Weekend at Ardmore. The weather smiled on us in Ardmore to facilitate what was a wonderful, historic weekend. Firstly, on St Patrick’s morning a huge crowd turned out to witness the children of Ardmore and Grange National schools perform a brilliant and moving pageant which...

Preparations are well under way for what's sure to be a very interesting St. Patrick's weekend here in Ardmore!

Barbecue Time. It’s Barbecue time again and as usual we will have our bank holiday weekend barbecue in The Round Tower Hotel on Sunday afternoon. All we need now is for the sunshine to remain with us, Waterford to beat Clare and we’ll have a mighty Sunday evening with the ‘Gig in the Garden’...

Ardmore Tidy Towns Notes. Ardmore Choir The Ardmore Community Choir are performing in St Declan’s Church on Friday night with guest performances from a local male voice choir and the Ardmore National School Choir. I’ve been eavesdropping on some of the rehearsals and can advise you that this is...

Dr Joe Meehan In these Tidy Towns notes we don’t normally do obituaries other than to record our votes of sympathy to bereaved families, but this week we make an exception. A deep gloom descended on us and all our neighbouring parishes on Bank Holiday Monday when the death of our beloved Dr Joe...