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Tipperary Institute Hosts ICT Education Conference

Tipperary Institute is proud to announce the 5th ICT in Education conference which will take place in the Tipperary Institute at their Thurles campus on Saturday 16th May 2009.

This conference is targeted primarily towards Irish primary and second level teachers but all people that are interested in the adoption of technology in education […]

Top Ten Most Thought Provoking Ambiguities

Here are ten questions to ponder.

Try them, it will help to take your mind of the recent “Budget From Hell”

Can atheists get insurance against Acts of God?

Why is there an expiration date on sour cream?

Should a fly without wings be called a walk?

Whose cruel idea was it for […]

Nothing Green About Tipperary NR County Council.

It’s not easy to become green in North Tipperary. Residents of Ireland’s first eco-village in Cloughjordan, Co Tipperary, described by the once native poet and patriot Thomas McDonagh, as a place “in calm of middle country“, have been told by the Tipp NR council they must now pay €160,000 to meet social and affordable housing […]

Nenagh Hospital Action Group Fight For Quality Health Service

Members of the Nenagh Hospital Action Group held the first of many expected protest vigils outside Nenagh hospital, Co. Tipperary on Monday evening last. This action follows on from the leaked announcement in November last that :-

• Acute surgery and overnight medical treatment will be moved to the Mid West Regional Hospital in Dooradoyle, […]

Cadbury Dairy Milk Commits To Going Fairtrade.

The finale of Fairtrade Fortnight 2009 was a huge success! From noon Friday 6th March to noon Saturday 7th March over 30,000 people all over Ireland ate a Fairtrade Banana and helped to set the world record in conjunction with the other countries across Europe. Helping achieve this record were pupils from the Community School […]