2009 December 11 « Thurles Information

The Low Paid Shoulder The Burdens Of The December Budget

Last Wednesday’s Budget should have been strongly centred on job creation and sustainability but instead failed miserably to help unemployed people or employees holding onto a job by their fingernails, according to Deputy Noel Coonan. The Fine Gael TD also said this Government has effectively cancelled Christmas for a majority of the people of North […]

Tipperary Institute Closure Averted

Tipperary Institute

Three pieces of good news with regard to education in County Tipperary were announced to-day.

(1) The Education Minister Mr Batt O’Keeffe, has stated he will now not be following the recommendation of the McCarthy Report, which called for the clousure of the Tipperary Institute campuses here at Thurles and Clonmel. […]