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Computer Multi-National Dell – Takes To The Boat – Łódź

The recent announcement, by the management of the computer multi-national Dell Corporation, to terminate the jobs of 1,900 workers at its Raheen Industrial estate plant in Limerick will seriously effect businesses in Tipperary County. This is because many of the employee’s commute daily from many Tipperary towns including Roscrea, Nenagh, Thurles, and Templemore.

Dell grew […]

Bishop Michael Russell – Retired Bishop Dies Aged 88

News of the death yesterday of the former Roman Catholic Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Tipperary born Bishop Michael Russell was received with great sadness by the people of Thurles. Bishop Russell who was eighty eight years of age was the Bishop of his diocese from 1965 to 1993.

Michael Russell was born on 10 […]

Nora Fogarty – One Star Awake – The Fabulous New Album

An exciting, new and promising voice has just been sprung on the main stage of the music scene in Ireland. In the vein of singers like Mary Black, Nora Fogarty has just released her first album entitled “One Star Awake“. This long awaited album includes songs that she is frequently asked to sing at […]

Nenagh Hospital – Any Reforms Must Be Preceded By Significant Investment

Dáil Deputy Michael Lowry, T.D., speaking to Thurles.Info this morning, underlined the importance of patient safety following the publication of the Teamwork report which outlines proposed health service reform for the Mid West.

Deputy Lowry said:

“While we are obliged to listen and take notice of professional medical advice on the structures and procedures that […]

Durlas Óg – Thurles Juvenile GAA Club – Celebrating 30 Years

Durlas Óg, the juvenile G.A.A. club serving the parish of Thurles, will celebrate its 30th anniversary this year.

The club was founded at an Inaugural Meeting on the 2nd February 1979 at the historic Haye’s Hotel here in the town.

To mark this, the 30th anniversary of its foundation, Durlas Óg will host a function […]