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Templemore Native Marjorie McCorduck 32nd President Of ILGU

Marjorie McCorduck

Congratulations to Marjorie McCorduck, a member of Roscrea and Courtown golf clubs, on becomming the 32nd president of the ILGU. Marjorie started her two-year term of office following the recent AGM of the Union and succeeds former president M/S Anne Wallace.

Marjorie, a native of Templemore, here in Co Tipperary, has […]

Leo Varadkar To Visit Roscrea

Leo Varadkar to visit Tipperary North

With Election Day looming closer than ever our local Fine Gael TD Noel Coonan has announced that he is holding his final rally in the Muintir na Tire Hall, Roscrea, this Friday night at 9.00pm.

Deputy Leo Varadkar will be the guest speaker on […]

Dwarfism Paddy Ryan Goes Fundraising

Paddy Ryan – Photo B. Delaney

Paddy Ryan, a man with a rare form of dwarfism is to begin fundraising to raise money for research into his unusual condition.

Paddy is one of just one of 140 people in the world to suffer from this condition identified as Primordial Dwarfism Type II, which […]

Templemore Training College Another Ghost Estate

Templemore Garda Training College here in Templemore, Co Tipperary, was once among the most elite of police academies in Europe. Its future seemed excellent with the purchase of a further 220 acre site at Clonmore, situated close to Templemore, for the inflated price of €5.5 million. Latter was ear marked for use as a firearms […]

Eoin Kelly Wins While Tipperary Lose Out

Eoin Kelly and Sarah Maher

Kilkenny launched their National Hurling League campaign under lights with a 1-17 to 1-10 win over Tipperary in a repeat of last year’s All-Ireland final.

Gearoid Ryan grabbed an early Tipperary goal, but the Cats hit back with a string of points, with John Mulhall and Michael Fennelly […]