Case Of The Vanishing Tipperary Farmhouse
A couple appearing before Mr Justice Donald Binchy at the High Court in Dublin, have spoken of their ‘Hell’ after their farmhouse vanished; demolished without notice, when construction began on the new...
View ArticlePublic Encouraged To Attend Thurles Community Policing Seminar
A Tipperary Division Community Policing Seminar is scheduled to take place in St Patrick’s College, Cathedral Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary, this evening (Thurles 15th) at 7.00pm. Chief Superintendent...
View ArticleGoogle, HSE & PayPal Could Move Offices To Thurles
Dáil Bar – any day at lunch time. Exciting news today, with the as yet unconfirmed reports that Google, HSE and PayPal offices could be on the move out of Dublin, “lock, stock and laptop,” to provide...
View ArticleFormer Thurles Resident Guilty Of Welfare Fraud.
Mr David Church, a married father-of-four, who used false identifications to fraudulently claim almost half a million Euro (€478.000) in social welfare payments over the past 12 years, has received a 5...
View ArticleReal Life and Death Situation In Thurles Area
It was Saturday morning and the old, hand-wound, alarm clock had burst into life on the dot of 7.30am, as indeed it had done for over the last 20 years, rudely awakening with its racket the seventy one...
View ArticleDance Classes Begin In Thurles.
A six week’s course in social dancing will commence in The Premier Ballroom, Thurles, Co. Tipperary on Tuesday 27th of January 2015 at 8.20pm sharp; ending at 10.00pm. These classes are suitable for...
View ArticleAthlete Dave O’Brien Visits Thurles Tomorrow Night
Tomorrow evening (Monday 19th January 2015) athletic lovers, walkers and our readers can avail of the opportunity to meet up with the now famous athlete Dave O’Brien. Dave an inspirational speaker and...
View ArticleIntroduction Of Thurles Community Text Alert Scheme
Congratulations to Chief Superintendent Catherine Kehoe and her Garda team on the success of their initiative in organising the Tipperary Division Community Policing Seminar, which took place in St...
View ArticleSeriously Assaulted Tipperary Garda Awarded €156K
A serving member of the Tipperary Garda Traffic Corp, Ms Louise Lordan, aged 41, who was kicked and punched in the head while attempting to arrest known drug users, was awarded almost €156,000 in...
View ArticleThe Voice of Ireland – Thurles Following Jo Petit
Well known in Thurles circles, the very talented vocalist Jo Petit made his first successful appearance on the RTÉ-1 programme “The Voice of Ireland“ last Sunday night. Starting with the blind...
View ArticleThurles Resident Pleaded Guilty To Assault
A Thurles resident found guilty of assaulting his former wife, has been remanded in custody for three weeks after the court heard his victim does not want him sent to prison. Mr Mihail Lurescu, aged...
View ArticleMajor Collision Reported On N7 Dublin To Thurles Route
Seven teenagers travelling from Dublin to Thurles were hospitalised following a collision on the N7 at around 10.00pm (21st January 2014) last evening. All were among some 47 passengers on a bus which...
View ArticleEconomic Local & Community Debate On Tipperary
“Nobody thinks or feels or cares any more; nobody gets excited or believes in anything except their own comfortable little God-damn mediocrity.” - Richard Yates. “We are all in the gutter, but some of...
View ArticleDeath Announced Of Mr James J. Corbett Thurles
With Sincere Sympathy. It is with great sadness we report the death, (Friday 23rd January 2015) of Mr James J. (J.J.) Corbett, 36 Moyne Road, Thurles, Tipperary. The late Mr Corbett was predeceased by...
View ArticleTipperary’s Canon Stephen Neill Relocates His Own Roots
Tipperary’s Canon Stephen Neill with US President Barack Obama. Church of Ireland Rector, Canon Stephen Neill, the man who confirmed US President Barack Obama’s ancestral roots with Moneygall, has...
View ArticleNew Thurles Town Park – A Positive Step Into Our Future
Construction begins on the new Thurles Town Park. Perhaps it comes from that occasional light tap I received on the back of my head from a loving Grandmother as a young boy; her occasional reminder...
View ArticleTipperary Garda Shot And Critically Injured
A member of An Garda Síochána is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot a number of times in an attempted mugging, while on holidays in America. Garda Brian Hanrahan, who is currently...
View ArticleDeath Has Occurred Of Mr Pierce Molony
With Sincere Sympathy It is with great sadness we report the death today (Wednesday 28th January 2015), of Mr Pierce Molony, Racecourse Road, Thurles, Co Tipperary. Surrounded by his family, Mr Molony...
View ArticleTipperary Co Co Win ‘Council of the Year’ Award
The Council of the Year Award 2015 has been won by Tipperary County Council. Tipperary County Council have deservedly won the ‘Council of the Year’ award at the Local Authority Members Association...
View ArticleThurles Exhibition – Archaeological Artefact Replicas
Executive Librarian M/s Ann Marie Brophy Reports; Thurles Library, The Source Complex, Cathedral Street Thurles is proud to present an exhibition of ‘Replicas of Archaeological Artefacts’. The...
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