Done in collaboration with Leon Butler, this work is a digital monument to the unseen experiences of quarantine. It was part of the Cork Midsummer Festival and the Carlow Arts Festival. Peter outlines to Mary what it's all about.

Joanne is co-editing the publication with local writer Derek Flynn. They're looking for people to submit pieces for consideration between now and June 30th. Joanne explains to Mary that The Waxed Lemon will not have a digital presence but will rather be a physical keepsake.

Director Edel Tobin chatted to Mary about the dates for this years festival and what can and cannot go ahead. There are also some new additions in terms of locations.

The Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) Youth Choir is made up of 50 singers from secondary schools all over the South East. Singing from their own homes, they've performed a song called "North" by the band Sleeping at Last, which was then put together by their conductor Niall Crowley. It's in memory of choir member Karl Kirby who died recently. Niall chatted to Mary "On the Fringe."

“The Comeraghs: Gunfire and Civil War: the story of the Deise Brigade IRA 1914-1924” by Seán and Síle Murphy, has been republished by the Waterford County Museum. Seán Murphy joined Mary "On the Fringe."

Nicholas has penned many other pieces before, including a poem for the Waterford hurlers. "Silence" is his latest - he tells Mary how it came about.

It's in association with the David Hennessy Stage School and Digicol Photography and Media Productions. Glenn chats to Mary about how you can watch it.

The Arts community is looking at a very different world, post-Covid. Conor chats to Mary about the difficult losses suffered due to the closure of venues, but he also strikes a positive note heading into the future

It was for the group's production of 'Cats,' which ran at Theatre Royal in October / November 2019. Choreographer Michelle says it was a dream to be part of it all. (Photography: DigiCol)

Murals for Communities sees six mural artists facilitate workshops with community and businesses groups, resulting in artwork across three cities-Waterford, Heerlen in the Netherlands and Kaunas in Lithuania. The chosen community groups from Waterford who will take part this year are Killure Bridge Nursing Home, Vita Community Hub which is part of the Rehab Group, and the Aiseirí Addiction Treatment Centre. Organiser Cristina Ciampaglione had the details