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Unsatisfactory Delivery Of Orthodontic Services In Tipperary

Deputy Noel Coonan has expressed concern over the delivery of orthodontic services in the Mid-West Area which includes his North Tipperary constituency.

A meeting for parents and guardians whose children are on the public orthodontic waiting lists will be held next week in Limerick to point out the urgency of the situation and give advice […]

Shannondoc Thurles God Save Us

Plain arrogance, no I am not referring to disgraced Willie O’Dea’s announcement that he will run again for the position of TD in the next General Election.

Maybe it is because my own family doctor offers me and my dependants a five star service. By five star service I mean accurate diagnoses, the insistence that […]

Tipperary Rout Galway Back Across The Shannon

‘Not men, but giants.” So goes an advertising campaign that once marked Guinness’s sponsorship of the hurling championship in previous years. Tonight this phrase is entirely appropriate as Tipperary rout Galway in a thrilling All-Ireland Under-21 final, in front of over 21,110 adoring fans.

Tipperary county added the All-Ireland Under-21 title to their earlier Liam […]

Pipe Bombs And Hand Gun Found In Tipperary

One man is due before Thurles District Court later today, following the discovery of four pipe bombs, a handgun, ammunition and some stolen property, near Tipperary town last night.

Seven other men arrested at the same time are due to appear before Tipperary District Court next Wednesday.

Detectives for some time have been focusing on […]

Price Comparisons At Thurles Supermarkets

Take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves” my dear old Grandmother used to warn me.

Shoppers, particularly the elderly, do not always have the time to compare prices and with this in mind, we decided to undertake our own ‘Independent Survey‘ of our four top Supermarkets here in Thurles, […]