September, 2010 - Thurles Information

Tipperary Team Homecoming – Fans Flock To Semple Stadium

Home are the Heroes. Pic courtesy Irish Times Newspaper

Within minutes of the referee’s final whistle sounding in Croke Park, cars were spinning around Liberty Square here in Thurles, their with horns blaring, and occupants screaming “Up Tipp” through the windows, their thoughts and plans eagerly anticipating the team’s homecoming. The word “Enfer”, […]

Tipperary And Liam McCarthy Are Coming Home

Thousands are expected in Thurles this evening to welcome home the All Ireland Winning Tipperary Hurling Team and the Liam McCarthy Cup.

2010 Tipperary All Ireland Victorious Hurling Team. Photo courtesy of Jerry Ring

The gates of Semple Stadium will be thrown open at 5.00pm and people are being advised to get there […]

Coal Prices – Special Offer At Centenary Thurles Co-Op

A Warm Coal Fire

With the long winter nights ahead and with last winters cold spell still fresh in our memories, it is worth noting that for a short period Centenary Thurles Co-Op, Templemore Road, Thurles, Co Tipperary, are running a ‘Fuel Extra Special‘ deal.

Deal is as follows:

5 x 40kg. Bags […]

Kilkenny’s Reign Ended By Underdogs Tipperary

Residents of St Columba Terrace

Any doubts raised in recent weeks as to where is the Home of Hurling, were answered this afternoon as Tipperary clearly denied Kilkenny an unprecedented fifth All-Ireland Hurling title in a row, with a truly inspirational performance.

Kilkenny were not helped by Henry Shefflin’s 12th minute departure from […]

Tipperary Win All-Ireland Hurling Final 2010

Tipperary has finally done it and are the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Champions for 2010! Kilkenny’s five-in-a-row was not to be, as 3 Lar Corbett goals gave us our first All-Ireland title win since 2001.

With a 4-17 to 1-18 final scoreline, it was an epic contest and a great game of hurling. Kilkenny fought […]