Pipe Band thrills in mass concert

The De La Salle Scout Group Pipe Band played an important part in this year’s Waterford Christmas Charity Massed Bands Concert which was held on Friday the 14th of December last at the Sacred Heart Church, The Folly. Waterford has a fine tradition of Concert, brass, Pipes and Flute bands and

Group Forges links with Serbia

Pictured below at Mahon Falls in the Comeragh Mountain are a group of scouts from Serbia who were visiting Waterford after the World Jamboree in the UK. They spent time at the 7th’s Annual Camp in Faithlegg and were also hosted by the families of Mary Winter, Siobhan Ryan, Maureen Drohan

De La Salle Scout Group featured on the Waterford Today

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of world scouting, the De La Salle Scout Group were delighted when the Waterford Today newspaper which has a circulation of over 17000 copies in and around Waterford City decided to run a full page feature on the group.  The article was run

Non Stop Summer for the Pipe Band

        Above: Members of the De La Salle Scout Pipe Band at the scouting sunrise 100th anniversary celebrations at the World Jamboree in England.   Pipe Band to attend the World Scout Jamboree: Very early on Monday July 30th the band will leave Waterford by bus and head for

Group support Down Syndrome Ireland

Pictured above are Mary Winter, David Collins and Darragh Quinlan from the De La Salle Scout Group with Cha O’Neill from Waterford City Council and other supporters from Down Syndrome Ireland.  The group were at Waterford City Hall to launch the De La Salle Scout Group’s support for Down Syndrome

Group Members to join the World Jamboree in England

Above: David Rogers, Unilever Ireland is pictured presenting a cheque on behalf of Knorr towards the cost of the Pipe Band’s trip to the World Scout Jamboree in the UK later this year. Also included are Owen Riordan, Group Leader; Colm O’hOgartaigh, Bass Drummer and Pat Murphy, Pipe Major. The 21st

Burns Night Supper to be held at Waterford Castle

There will be a Burns Supper run by the Scottish Community and the De La Salle Scout Group Pipe Band on March 9th 2007 at Waterford Castle Golf Club. The event will start at 8.00pm and it should be an excellent night. As the numbers are limited to 100 please

Nancy Sharpe – Ar Dheis De go raibh a h-anam

Left: John Sharpe Snr, Nancy Sharpe and John Sharpe Jnr at the Group’s 70th anniversary celebrations. The De La Salle Scout Group would like to extend its sincere sympathies to the family of Nancy Sharpe (née Nolan) of Ashley Drive, Cherrymount and formerly of Lombard Street who passed to her eternal

Scouts urged to support the reintroduction of the Eagle to Kerry

Scouts from the De La Salle Scout Group and the Waterford Scout County are being urged to support a very important environmental project in Co. Kerry. The website at http://www.aniolair.com/ highlights the re-introduction of the white-tailed sea eagle which is due to take place this summer in County Kerry. The community of

County Venturers take the Reeks by storm

The Waterford Scout County, St. Pauls and Middle Earth Venturer Groups were in the Reeks in Kerry from the 13th to the 14th of January last for an ascent of Ireland’s highest peak – Corran Tuathail (1039m). They were based for the trip at the very impressive An Oige Youth