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Tipperary International Peace Award 2010

Late Senator Ted Kennedy and Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith

The late Senator Edward Kennedy and his sister, Her Excellency U.S. Ambassador Jean Ann Kennedy Smith, will be honoured in County Tipperary this month, when their names will be added to the illustrious list of recipients of the Tipperary International Peace Award.

Previous recipients […]

Wanted For Child Sex Offences – Dennis Stephen Bowskill

Denis Stephen Bowskill (Troop)

Police in Lancashire, England would like the following information circulated across Europe. This information has being sent to Church Child Protection Advisory Service member organisations etc, in case it should be relevant to any work in which the Church or child organisation are currently involved.

Police are anxious to […]

Waterford County Board Sought €50,000 For Switch

Waterford GAA chiefs have revealed that they sought “a substantial five-figure sum” to allow their potential Munster Senior Hurling Championship final opponents have home advantage in the decider.

Waterford officials said the move was made due to the “precarious state” of their finances in these recessionary times and claimed they had received agreement on the […]

IFA Conference – Profitable Tillage Production

The IFA will hold a major tillage conference on the theme of “Returning to Profitability Tillage Production” next Thursday June 17th at 7.00pm in the Anner Hotel, Thurles. The conference is designed to guide tillage farmers and help them make the most of existing and new market opportunities.

The conference will provide the most up […]

Tipperary Institute To Join Limerick I.T.

The future of the Tipperary Institute (third level college), which was under threat of closure, now looks reasonably secure.

The Minister for Education Mary Coughlan is expected to make a full statement shortly following a proposal from the newly formed alliance between the Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) and the Tipperary Institute.

The so-called ‘Bord […]