Three Arrests Made Following Rural Tipperary Burglary
Two men, aged 21 and 22, together with a 15-year-old boy, were arrested yesterday evening by Gardaí in the Limerick area, as part of Operation Thor. The three people, of which two are brothers, are...
View ArticleDeath Of Josie Donaghy, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Friday 23rd March 2018, of Mrs Josie Donaghy (née Byrne), No. 22 Derheen, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Cooleagh, Ballinure, Thurles,...
View ArticlePeggy Brennan, Formerly Of Ballingarry (SR), Thurles
It was with great sadness we learned of the death today, Saturday 24th March 2018 of Mrs Margaret (Peggy) Brennan (née Barry) Kilbraghan, Callan, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Ballingarry (SR), Thurles,...
View ArticleIrish Summer Time 2018 Begins Tomorrow Morning
“In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different.” Extract from John Steinbeck’s, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’ (Latter published 1961) Lest we forget;...
View ArticleEaster Week Religious Ceremonies 2018
Thurles Cathedral Easter Week Religious Ceremonies, Thurles Parish Churches, Tipperary. Monday March 26th: Evening of Forgiveness 7.00pm – 9.00pm, Bóthar-na-Naomh Church. Wednesday March 28th: Chrism...
View ArticleTipperary Keep Cool To Deny Dublin
Despite a rather unexplained sluggish start, the Premier County have gone on to reserve a place in this year’s Allianz NHL semi-finals, following an 11point victory over Dublin at Croke Park today....
View ArticleDeath Of Ellen Kelly, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with great sadness we learned of the death today, Sunday 25th March 2018, of Mrs Ellen Kelly, No. 51 Sean Treacy Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Predeceased by her husband Jimmy; Mrs Kelly passed...
View ArticleUnidentified Female Recovered From River Suir
It is with sadness we report that the body of a female has been recovered from the River Suir, as part of the ongoing search for a 14 year old Tipperary teen, Ms Elisha Gault, who vanished without...
View ArticleDeath Of Tom Ryan, Borrisoleigh, Thurles
It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday 25th March 2018, of Mr Tom Ryan ‘Cooper’, Springfield, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary The passing of Mr Ryan is most deeply...
View ArticleDeath Of Peter Cleary, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
It is with a great personal sadness that I learned of the death today, Monday 26th March 2018, of Mr Peter (Pips) Cleary, Friar Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary Predeceased by his son-in-law Jonathan; Mr...
View Article“My Name”– A Poem By Tom Ryan
My Name © Author & Poet Tom Ryan. They gave it to me with water and oil, blessing it from the beginning, And I’ve carried it long through tear and toil and the times I have been winning. It sets...
View ArticleWARNING: All Drivers Using Mill Road, Thurles
A warning to all drivers using the Mill Road out of Thurles, exiting from the N75 (Dublin Road) to Littleton & Turtulla Cross. These Pictures Do Not Lie! Due to increased use by heavy duty trucks...
View ArticleHolycross/Ballycahill –‘Tipp Top’ in Open Drama Festival
News Flash: Holycross/Ballycahill Drama Group with their production of “Bold Girls” have qualified for the All-Ireland Confined Finals of the Amateur Drama Council of Ireland; to be held in St...
View ArticleDeath Of Mark Leahy, Ashill, Horse & Jockey, Thurles
It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Monday 26th March 2018, of Mr Mark Leahy, Ashill, Horse & Jockey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The passing of Mr Leahy is most deeply...
View ArticleDeath Of Margaret Gavin, Templetuohy, Thurles, Tipp
It was with a great personal sadness that I learned of the death yesterday, Monday 26th March 2018, of Mrs Margaret Gavin (née Smyth), Main Street, Templetuohy, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, and late of...
View ArticleTime Again To “Cut Loose” On Sunday, 15th July.
It has been announced that one of this year’s largest Irish Country Music Festivals, “Cut Loose”, will take place on Sunday, 15th July, at Holycross GAA Pitch, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, from 1.00pm to...
View ArticleMikey Ryan Wins All Ireland Poetry Competition
Got a call from Mikey Ryan last Tuesday morning, asking; nay demanding, that I support him for the All Ireland Poetry Competition finals, that were held above in The Arch Bar on the same night. Now...
View ArticleLaunch Night For Thurles Sarsfields New Pitch Development
Thurles Sarsfields Club Chairperson, John Cahill, reports:- “On behalf of the Officers of Thurles Sarsfields GAA Club, I would like to extend an open invitation to friends and followers of Thurles...
View ArticleDeath Of Seán Clancy, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Wednesday 28th March 2018, of Mr Seán Clancy, Glengoole, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The passing of Mr Clancy is most deeply regretted by his...
View ArticleDeath Of Paddy Bourke, Thurles, Tipperary
It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Wednesday 28th March 2018, of Mr Patrick (Paddy) Bourke, Foileen, Milestone, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Mr Bourke passed away while in the...
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