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Madden NFL 11 XBox 360 Game Competition Winner

Gamer Adam Carr

Winner of the October Madden NFL 11 XBox 360 Game competition on www.thurles.info was Master Adam Carr, who wasn’t fooled by our slightly tricky question in last months competition.

Adam, aged seven, is son of Martina and Michael Carr, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co.Tipperary and picked up his prize on Saturday evening […]

Thurles Sarsfields Win To meet De La Salle Waterford

Thurles Sarsfields will face De La Salle Waterford next in the AIB Munster Club Senior Hurling Championship, following second half goals from Lar Corbett and substitute Michael O’Brien, both proving crucial to Tipperary’s win against the Limerick side yesterday.

Lar Corbett's First Goal. Photograph: Courtesy John O'Loughlin

Hosts Kilmallock started well enough following […]

Spring Awakening Wins Waterford Festival of Light Opera

After what can only be described as a sensational 10 night run in The Helix Theatre in Dublin last September, it was a foregone conclusion that the cast of NYMT‘s Spring Awakening would be invited to compete in this year’s Waterford International Festival of Light Opera 2010, latter celebrating their 50th anniversary this year.

This […]

Michael Lowry To Receive TI Student Petition On Education Cuts

Tipperary Institute Student’s Union will present local TD Michael Lowry with a petition of over 500 signatures from students, who are opposing proposed cuts to Higher Education in the December Budget. Delegates from the local students’ union will present Deputy Lowry with the petition at his constituency office on Abbey Road in Thurles at 2.00pm […]

Tipperary Man Dies In New Zealand

Ida Valley New Zealand

New Zealand police have named an Irishman killed in a car crash in central Otago’s Ida Valley early this morning. He was Leslie Armitage, aged 23, From Co. Tipperary, who was working as a farmhand in the Ida Valley, Senior Sergeant Jill Woods, of Alexandra police, stated.

Leslie was […]