November, 2010 - Thurles Information

Speed Safety Cameras On Irish Roads Warning

Long threatening comes at last folks. From midnight on Monday 15th November 2010, new Garda mobile safety cameras will be in use across Irish roads.

Excessive or inappropriate speeding is no doubt a major factor in road traffic collisions, as are indeed drugs, alcohol and attempts by young men to impress their young lady friends, […]

Fine Gael Reinventing Government

The Fine Gael party recently published their plan to fix our current broken system of Government, which has failed the public it is designed to serve.

Entitled ‘Reinventing Government‘, local North Tipperary TD Noel Coonan explained how the policy will protect frontline services and mend our broken economy here in North Tipperary and South Offaly. […]

Carer Of The Year 2010 Anne McGrath Thurles Co Tipperary

Anne McGrath and daughter Tamara. Photograph: Matt Kavanagh/The Irish Times.

Congratulations to this years winner of the 2010 Irish Carer of the Year award, Anne McGrath from Mullinahone, Thurles, Co Tipperary, pictured here with her daughter Tamara aged 10.

Tamara suffers from Canavans disease, a rare genetic neurological disorder, that leaves children severely […]

Thurles Club for Dancing To Feature On RTE’s Nationwide

Nationwide's popular presenters Michael Ryan and Mary Kennedy

The ever-popular RTE team from ‘Nationwide‘ will be in ‘The Premier Ballroom‘ Thurles on Sunday 28th of November to film dance action from ‘The Club for Dancing’.

Incidentally, to demonstrate how popular the Thurles Club for Dancing really is, the club will be celebrating their […]

Possible IMF Deal Rumoured For Ireland

The Department of Finance officials are refusing to comment on possible rumours of an IMF bailout for Ireland. Ireland’s 10-year bonds rose above 8% this morning, amid serious rumours of a possible IMF bailout for this country.

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This is despite Finance Minister Brian Lenihan telling BBC television last night that Ireland […]