Ellie Bowe – One To Watch In Irish Gymnastic Circles
“Talent is an accident of genes – and a responsibility”. Quote: Alan Rickman (Actor /Director 1946- 2016). The Bowe family from Two-Mile-Borris, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, have held a unique place in...
View ArticleDeath Of Very Rev. Fr. Ailbe O’Bric, Co. Tipperary
It is with a great sadness that the community of Thurles has learned of the death today, Saturday 4th August 2018, of Very Rev. Fr. Ailbe O’Bric, (Ó Bric), P.P., Clerihan, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Fr....
View ArticleRural Neglect Or Just Plain Arrogance
The first photograph shown on the slide-show hereunder was taken on January 1st, 2000. I had waited, well wrapped up against the frosty darkness, at the entrance to the Lady’s Well pedestrian pathway...
View ArticleDeath Of Catherine Coffey, Thurles Co. Tipperary
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death today, Monday 6th August 2018, of Mrs Catherine Coffey (née Costigan), No. 204 Rosemount and formerly of Mathew Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary....
View ArticleOmagh One August
Almost twenty years ago this month; on Wednesday 15th August 1998, an act of terrorism known as the ‘Omagh Car Bombing’ took place, in Omagh town, [ Irish Óghmaighan or Ómaigh meaning “The virgin...
View ArticleDeath Of Paul Walsh Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death today, Tuesday 7th August 2018, of Mr Paul Walsh, Castleknock, Dublin and formerly of Pouldine, Horse and Jockey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Walsh...
View ArticleDeath Of Kathleen Moriarty Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Monday 6th August 2018, of Mrs Kathleen Moriarty (née Feehan), Georgespark, Gortnahoe, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Predeceased by her son...
View ArticleThurles Road Resurfacing Gets Under Way On R498
Yesterday, Tuesday 7th August, the Tipperary Co. Council website decided to inform us that as and from today, 8th August 2018, road resurfacing is expected to get under way near Semple Stadium, on the...
View ArticleDeath Of Nan Joyce, Co. Tipperary & First Lady Of Civil Rights
Freedom Song Artist – Luka Bloom. “Woman singing a freedom song, Woman showing us the way Woman singing a freedom song, I’d love to hear that voice today. With blisters on her feet, she moved from...
View ArticleDeath Of John J. Bourke, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death on Tuesday last, 7th August 2018, of Mr John J. Bourke, Cabra Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Upperchurch, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr...
View ArticleVisitors Stay Away – Cases Of Super Bug CPE Confirmed At UHL.
There are currently three confirmed cases of the super-bug “Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacteriaceae” (CPE), now confirmed at University Hospital Limerick (U.H.L.), with all necessary infection...
View ArticleDeath Of Martin Hayes, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death today, Saturday 11th August 2018, of Mr Martin Hayes, Glenkeen, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Hayes passed away unexpectedly; most...
View ArticleDeath Of Eddie Dunne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, on Saturday 11th August 2018, of Mr Eddie Dunne, Derheen and formerly No. 46 Childer’s Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Dunne passed away...
View ArticleDeath Of Betty McCann, Originally Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, at noon on Friday 10th August 2018, of Mrs Elizabeth (Betty) McCann (née Davy), Ranelagh, Co. Dublin and originally Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mrs...
View ArticleTipperary Gardaí Search For Serial Masked Raider
Gardaí in Cashel are searching for, what they believe is, a ‘serial masked raider’, who once again has threatened staff at a late night service station. The incident occurred at 10.10pm precisely, on...
View ArticleDeath Of John Joseph Daly, Formerly Horse & Jockey, Thurles
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, on Thursday 2nd August 2018, of Mr John Joseph Daly, Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain and formerly of Horse and Jockey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary;...
View ArticleDeath Of Kitty Quinn, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death today, Monday 13th August 2018, of Mrs Catherine (Kitty) Quinn (née Lyons), Mitchel Street Lower, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Oliver...
View ArticleDeath Of Mary Ryan Formerly Ballymoreen, Littleton
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday 12th August 2018, of Mrs Mary Ryan (née Quirke), The Lodge, Skehana, Templemore, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Ballymoreen,...
View ArticleDeath Of Mary Broome, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death today, Tuesday 14th August 2018, of Mrs Mary Broome (née Sheppard), Sli na Siuire, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Chislehurst, Kent, south...
View ArticleDeath Of Mary Walsh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, on Thursday 9th August 2018, of Mrs Mary Walsh, Ardeen Nursing Home, Abbey Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford....
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