Tipperary Male Dead Following Farm Tragedy
A 47 year old male has tragically lost his life, following a farm accident here in Co. Tipperary, early this morning. We understand that the accident occurred on a pig farm close to Rathcabbin,...
View ArticleDeath Of Teresa Berry, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with deep personal regret that I report the death today, Thursday 27th September 2018, of Mrs Teresa Berry, (née O’Brien), Castle Park, Castle Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The passing of Mrs...
View ArticleHas The Present Minority Government A Right To Legislate On Abortion?
Ireland’s minority Government today approved the text of the Health Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy Bill; same being the legislation that will give effect to the result of the Referendum on the...
View ArticleListeria monocytogenes Detected In Supermarket Spinach
Warning to pregnant women, unborn babies and people with underlying health issues. Following the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in a batch of spinach leaves, a range of fresh unwashed spinach...
View ArticleLove’s Old Routine
Love’s Old Routine By Thurles Author & Poet Tom Ryan © Early this morning, half in slumber, Smarting from the emptiness of a pillow undisturbed, I set two cups, two plates on the kitchen table, As...
View ArticleMikey Ryan For President On Friday, 26th October next.
Mikey Ryan was already in the Arch Bar, above here in Liberty Square, Thurles, last Monday night, when I arrived through its portals at 10.00pm. It was obvious, right from the very onset of our usual...
View ArticleDeath Of Neil Brennan, Formerly Turtulla, Thurles, Co. Tipp
It was with great sadness we learned of the death, on Sunday 30th September 2018, of Mr Neil (Cornelius) Brennan, Kill, Co. Kildare; Alasty, Straffan, Co. Kildare, and formerly of Turtulla, Thurles,...
View ArticleArrests By Gardaí Investigating Alleged Child Sexual Abuse
Twelve people in the Munster region are being interrogated this evening, as part of investigations into alleged child sexual abuse. The individuals were arrested by Gardaí earlier this evening, with...
View ArticleLowry To Hold Balance Of Power When Passing Upcoming Budget.
In the wake of the resignation by Louth TD Mr Peter Fitzpatrick from the Fine Gael party last night; poll topper and Tipperary Independent TD Mr Michael Lowry is increasingly likely to hold the...
View ArticleDeath Of Mick McGrath, Holycross, Thurles, Tipperary
It was with great sadness we learned of the death, on Monday 1st October 2018, of Mr Michael (Mick) McGrath, Killeenyarda, Holycross, Thurles, Tipperary and formerly of Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The...
View ArticleRelentless Implementation Needed To Combat Climate Extremes
Relentless implementation of policy needed to combat effects of climate extremes. “We have, by any measure, experienced an extraordinary year where nature reminded us who is in charge. With our...
View ArticleThurles Race Meeting Cancelled
Thurles Race Track The next Thurles race meeting, latter scheduled for the October 11th next, has been postponed due to a lack of rainfall being forecast over the next 7 days. Thurles Race Track;...
View ArticleCase Against Tipperary Hotel Settled Out Of Court
A High Court case which was expected to resume today, being heard by Mr Justice Kevin Cross, has been informed that the case had been settled out of court. The settlement agreed has not been...
View ArticleDeath Of Marian Mulcaire, Formerly Iona Avenue, Thurles.
It was with great sadness we learned of the death, on Tuesday 2nd October 2018, of Mrs Marian Mulcaire, London and formerly Iona Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary Mrs Mulcaire passed away suddenly; most...
View ArticleDeath Of Catherine Linehan, Formerly Thurles, Co. Tipp
It is with great sadness we learned of the death today, Thursday 4th October 2018, of Mrs Catherine Linehan (née Mockler), Connolly Road, Ballyphehane, Co.Cork and formerly of Thurles, Co. Tipperary....
View ArticleDeath Of Maura O’Keeffe, Formerly Of Drombane, Thurles, Co. Tipp.
It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Wednesday 3rd October 2018, of Mrs Maura O’Keeffe (née Bourke), Greenmount, Newcastle, South Co.Tipperary and formerly of Drombane, Thurles,...
View ArticleDeath Of Bernard Prendergast, Thurles, Co. Tipp.
It was with great sadness we learned of the death, on Wednesday 3rd October 2018, of Mr Bernard Prendergast, Mount Taylor, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Prendergast passed away suddenly, most...
View ArticleFunding Of €913,266 For Tipperary Towns & Villages
Independent Deputy Michael Lowry welcomes funding totalling €913,266 for projects in Tipperary through the Town & Village Renewal Scheme 2018. Deputy Michael Lowry is delighted to announce that...
View ArticleThe Missioners
The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, portrayed in a 13th century stone carving at the ancient Abbey of Holycross near Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The Missioners Courtesy Thurles Author & Poet Tom Ryan ©...
View ArticleGardaí Seize Heroin Worth €90,000 In Tipperary
Investigations are ongoing, following the seizure by Gardaí of the recreational drug (Diamorphine C21H23NO5), with an estimated street value of some €90,000. One man was arrested during this planned...
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