Parliamentary Assistant

Wednesday 29th September 2021 Vol 001 Edition 00019 by photojournalist Jim Campbell George Lawlor Working as a politician’s assistant, you’ll provide administrative support to an elected politician. You’ll help with secretarial tasks, research, and publicity.   Although job titles and locations vary, the primary task is to do whatever behind-the-scenes work is necessary to enable…

The Paramedic

Saturday 25th September 2021 Vol 001 Edition 00018 by photojournalist Jim Campbell Paramedic Rory Murphy When we see an ambulance whizzing by with the blue lights flashing, sirens blaring, we first wonder what emergency are they on route to? How serious is it? I hope everyone is OK? I hope it’s not someone I know.…

Glassblower

Saturday 21st August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00009 by Jim Campbell Tony Hayes With Waterford Crystal employing over four thousand people at one stage, it is not surprising that I would find a glassblower in the county. Glassblowing is a glass-forming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble with a blowpipe or…

The Postman

Thursday 5th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00004 By Jim Campbell Kevin Flanagan Receiving mail is something we all have in common. Be it personal or business, at some stage, we all receive mail. Maybe it is a letter from a friend, examination results, a present from a relative, a bank statement, or receiving…