Death Of Mrs Margaret Quigney, Monadreen, Thurles, Co Tipperary
With Sincere Sympathy It is with great sadness we learned today of the death on Friday 8th May 2015, of Mrs Margaret Quigney (née Maloney) “Tearmann,” Monadreen, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mrs Quigney,...
View ArticleUN Secretary-General To Accept Tipperary Peace Prize In Person
The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is to accept the Tipperary International Peace Award in person; visiting Tipperary on Sunday May 24th 2015, to receive his award at the Ballykisteen...
View ArticleDeath Announced Of Liam Sheridan, Drombane, Thurles
It is with great sadness we learned today of the death on Saturday last (May 9th 2015) of the death of Mr Liam Sheridan, Lacken, Drombane, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Sheridan (ex Thurles Sugar Factory)...
View ArticleInvitation From Tipperary County Council
M/s Ann Marie Brophy, Executive Librarian, Library Service, Tipperary County Council reports as follows:- An Cathaoirleach, Cllr. Mr Michael FitzGerald and Chief Executive Officer Mr Joe MacGrath of...
View ArticleNew Waste Management Plan For Co. Tipperary
Tipperary County Council has been set a number of key targets in relation to waste prevention activities under a new plan launched today. Among the policies and actions included in this Southern Region...
View ArticleTourism Seminar Afternoon – Cahir -19th of May 2015
A “Tipperary Tourism Seminar” will take place on the 19th of May from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in Cahir House Hotel as part of Tipperary Enterprise Week 2015. All persons involved in any way in the...
View ArticleGarda Youth Diversion Projects To Be Expanded
The Department of Justice has announced an expansion of Garda Youth Diversion Projects to ten new locations around Ireland and will include Nenagh, here in north Co. Tipperary. Half of the new...
View ArticleTipperary Man Charged With IRA Membership
Three men, named as Mr Seamus McGrane (aged 59), Mr Donal Ó Coisdealbha (aged 23) and Mr Dylan Cahill (aged 22), have been remanded in custody, having appeared before a Saturday sitting of the non-jury...
View ArticlePastoral Statement On Upcoming Referenda
His Grace, Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly. Marriage Referendum A series of opinion polls published today indicate that while the ‘Yes’ side appear to be leading in the ‘Marriage Referendum” campaign, these...
View ArticleDeath Of Mr William Gaynor, Thurles, Tipperary
It is with great personal sadness I learned today of the death, which took place yesterday (Saturday 16th May 2015), of Mr William Gaynor, Monadreen, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Gaynor’s passing is...
View ArticleLove In The Hills
Billy Mulcahy, a local middle aged Thurles doctor, had just finished examining his old friend and patient Tom MacCarthy and had concluded that the latter was in remarkably good physical health for a...
View ArticleVienna Role For Tipperary’s Molly Sterling
Irish Eurovision hopeful Molly Sterling from Puckane, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, performed “Build Fireworks Again,” yet another of her own original songs, at a “Pop Meets Opera” recent event in Vienna,...
View ArticleDeath Of Mr Seamus (James) Barrett, Holycross, Thurles
It is with sadness we learned today of the death, on Tuesday May 19th, 2015, of Mr Seamus (James) Barrett, Holycross, Thurles, Co Tipperary. Mr Barrett’s passing is deeply regretted by his loving wife...
View ArticleDeath Of Bridie Ryan, Slievenamon Road, Thurles
It is with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday (Wednesday 20th May 2015) of Mrs Bridie Ryan (née Kennedy), Slievenamon road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mrs Ryan, late of Cabra Thurles and...
View ArticleGardaí Search For Former Thurles Resident
Dublin Gardaí are appealing for the assistance of the public in their efforts to trace the whereabouts of Mr Eanna Flannery. Click on image left for larger magnification. Originally from Thurles, Co....
View ArticleBan Ki-moon Accepts Tipperary International Peace Award
The Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr Ban Ki-moon, accepted the Tipperary International Peace Award at the Ballykisteen Hotel, in Limerick Junction, Co Tipperary, yesterday. Speaking at the...
View ArticleStabbing Incident At Thurles Pub
A man, understood to be aged in his early 30’s, was rushed to hospital last night, following a stabbing incident at a local pub premises in Cathedral Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Gardaí were called...
View ArticleImportance Of Employment To A Rural Tipperary Town
A ‘Census’ is a procedure for systematically recording information about any given population; while providing all governing bodies with a comprehensive pictures of the social and living conditions of...
View ArticleThurles CBS Annual Awards Night Ceremony
Thurles Christian Brothers School (CBS) held their ‘Annual Awards Night Ceremony’ on Thursday night last, in the school’s splendid James O’Donoghue Sports Hall: and indeed what a year of Academic and...
View ArticleName The New Thurles Town Park!
Picture shows the foundations for the well advanced pedestrian bridge, over the river Suir, joining the new and as yet unnamed Thurles town park, latter to be seen in the background. Major decisions...
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