DLS Scout Group Pipe Band in Massed Bands Concert
The De La Salle Scout Group Pipe Band took part in the Waterford City Massed Bands concert on Friday night the 8th of December last in the Sacred Heart Church. The event was organised in an effort to raise in the region of 10,000 Euro for cancer care and bereavement
Group Members help to set New Jenga Record
Above: Richard, Stephen and Brian from the 3rd Scouts help set the new Scouting national record in Supersize Jenga. Congratulations to Stephen Bailey, Brian Haughney and Richard Smith from the 3rd De La Salle Scout Troop who helped to set a new national scouting record for supersize jenga at Mount Mellary Scout Centre on the
Tom Nugent honoured at Youth Committee Awards
Above: Owen Riordan, Group Leader presents Tom Nugent with his Adult Leader Award on behalf of the Waterford VEC. Photo by Brian Fanning. Congratulations to Tom Nugent (pictured above) who won the Adult Leader Award in the Culture category at the Waterford Annual Youth Awards held on the 30th of November
Winners of the 2006 Altitude County MPC Photo Competition
The entries to the 2006 Altitude County MPC Photo Competition have gone on display at Altitude on Ballybricken in Waterford City for the second year. This was an incredibly difficult competition to enter this year as the extremely wet and wild conditions on the event meant that photography proved very challenging and
3rd Scout Troop holds its Investiture and Achievement Awards
On the 26th of October 2006 last the 3rd De La Salle Scout Troop held its Annual Investiture and Achievement Awards at the Wytec Centre on the Cork Road in Waterford City. The event also included a review of the 2005/2006 Scouting Year and the troops plans for 2006/2007 were then unveiled
Seamus Purcell takes the Chair
Congratulations and best of luck to Seamus Purcell who was elected as chairperson at the October Group Council. Seamus has been involved in the group in many capacities over the past 30 years and is currently a member of the De La Salle Scout Pipe Band. Seamus takes up his
Galtymore bagged on the County MPC
Above: Sarah, Brian, Colm, Lisa, Paschal and Dean from the 3rd Scouts on the summit of Galtymore (919m). Well done to all those members of the Waterford Scout County who battled the tough conditions and got through the 2006 Waterford Scout County MPC in the Galtees. An expedition report is available on our County
Venturers achieve Canoeing Certs
Above and Below: On the 2006 Canoeing Course with the 180 Kayak Club.
Pipe Band Returns to Scotland
Above: Performing at the William Vincent Wallace Plaza before departing for Scotland. See our Gallery page for more images. The De La Salle Scout Pipe Band will make a return to Scotland from the 3rd to the 8th of August next, following up on their hugely successful trip last year. They will once again stay in
Many Thanks to Liam Flynn
Tuesday the 23rd of June was the last night of this scouting year for the 7th Macaoimh pack and a barbecue was held. It also marked the final meeting for Assistant Macaoimh Leader, Liam Flynn who has been with the section for almost ten years. Group Leader, Owen Riordan made
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