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Flooding – Lowry Accuses Government Of ‘Crisis Panic’.
Independent TD Deputy Michael Lowry has described the decision by the present Government not to proceed with a ‘statutory single waterways authority’ as simply disastrous. The government has instead...
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Death Of William Corbett, Roskeen, Drombane, Thurles
It was with a great personal sadness I learned of the death yesterday, Monday 11th January 2016, of Mr William (Willie) Corbett, Roskeen, Drombane, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. A former National School...
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Lowry Demands Clarity On C&C Job Loss Concerns
Following demands by Independent T.D. Deputy Michael Lowry, 140 workers employed at the C&C plant will meet with their management this afternoon to be briefed on future employment at the plant....
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Female Pedestrian Dies In Tipperary Collision
We regret to report that a female pedestrian has died, having being struck by a van here in Co. Tipperary. We understand that a 39-year-old woman, who was living locally, but not from the area, was...
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T.C.U. Members January 2016 Cash Draw Winners
The 1st prize winner of €10,000 in the January 2016 Thurles Credit Union Members’ Cash Draw was M/s Frances Moore, Childers Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Frances is pictured above, third from the...
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Mr Alan Kelly, the well known Tipperary Minister for Privatising Irish Water was not present yesterday to announce the decision by C&C to obliterate and demolish the rural village of...
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Warning To Those Entitled To Free Over 70’s GP Care
It was Labour Party TD & Minister Kathleen Lynch, who announced details of the long awaited ‘Over 70’s Scheme’ on Friday July 31st, 2015, at a cost to the taxpayer of an estimated €18 million a...
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Tragic Death Of Elizabeth Balfe, Moyne, Co. Tipp
It was with a great sadness we learned of the tragic death, on Tuesday 12th January 2016, of Miss Elizabeth (Liz) Balfe, Moyne, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Leixlip, Co. Kildare. The passing of Miss...
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Hazardous Waste Disposal Opportunity For Tipperary Householders
Householders in Thurles and across Tipperary are being encouraged to avail of an upcoming opportunity to dispose of their hazardous wastes free of charge. The Southern Region Waste Management Office...
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Inflation Remains Low, But Business Costs Rise
Mark Fielding CEO. ISME. Thurles, Co. Tipperary born Mr Mark Fielding, Chief Executive of the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME) has warned that while inflation remains low, business...
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Death Of Thomas Brett, Drangan, Thurles, Co.Tipp.
It was with sadness we learn of the death today, Friday 15th January 2016, of Mr Thomas (Tom) Brett, Drangan, Thurles, Co.Tipperary. Father of the late David, the passing of Mr Brett is most deeply...
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Thurles Deaths 14th to 16th January 2016
PRENDERGAST It was with sadness we learned of the death on Thursday 14th January 2016, of Sr. Celine Prendergast, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of D’Arcy’s Cross,...
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Ind TD Michael Lowry Launches 2016 Election Campaign
Independent TD Michael Lowry. On Friday night last, outgoing Independent TD. Deputy Michael Lowry launched one of the most successful political campaigns ever witnessed in the rural town of Thurles....
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Car Passenger Killed Near Roscrea Tipperary
It is with regret we report that the male passenger of a motor vehicle lost his life overnight in a two-car collision here in Co. Tipperary. The accident is understood to have occurred at Tullaskeagh,...
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Thurles Deaths January 17th 2016
FITZGIBBON It was with sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday 17th January 2016, of Mrs Patricia Fitzgibbon (née Higgins, Gooldscross) No1. Loughtagalla, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The passing...
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Little Flower N.S. Ballytarsna, Cashel, Fundraiser
Mr Martin Lynch Reports. Little Flower National School, Ballytarsna, Cashel, Co Tipperary, Fundraiser. On Sunday next, January 24th 2016, the Tipperary Senior Hurling team will tog out to take on the...
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“Those That History Forgot”– Borrisoleigh Historical Society
The next welcome guest speaker at the Borrisoleigh Historical Society’s monthly series of lectures will be Borrisoleigh native, Mr Gerry Kearney. Gerry will lecture those in attendance on some of the...
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Thurles – Deaths Jan 16th – Jan 18th 2016
GORMAN It was with great sadness we learned of the death on Saturday last (January 16th, 2016) of Mr John Gorman (Snr), Lisduff, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Gorman passed away peacefully. Funeral...
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Double Homicide In Thurles
The ancient concrete seams of Thurles courthouse were bursting yesterday, as unemployed locals packed in to watch the trial of recent resident Mr Packie Redmond. Following intense Garda investigations,...
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New Coins To Commemorate 1916
The Central Bank are poised to issue a total of 4.5 million coins including a new €2 coin to commemorate the ‘1916 Easter Rising’. Contrary to newspaper reports, this is not the first occasion that...
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