May, 2011 - Thurles Information

Queen Elizabeth Visits Cashel, Former Irish Ecclesiastical Capital

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh arrived at the Rock of Cashel this morning by royal helicopter, hovering over the site which was the former ecclesiastical capital of Ireland.

George IV as Prince Regent

Her visit to the Rock, the traditional seat of the kings of […]

Landed Estates in Connacht and Munster Go On Line

A new website described as an invaluable tool for historical researchers, academics and the general public, has been officially launched today hosted by the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences at the National University of Ireland, Galway.

Landed Estates in Connacht and Munster

To find this website containing the […]

Calling ‘All And Sundry’ for Tipperary Volunteer Fairs

Questions: Does your organisation work with volunteers? Are you yourself a volunteer?

Then this post might just be of interest to you!

A series of Volunteer Fairs will be held across North Tipperary in July this year.

Venues: Friday 22nd July, 5-8 pm, Thurles Shopping Centre; Saturday 23rd July, 12-3 pm in Grant’s Hotel, Roscrea; […]

Stars Of Our Bars County Final

Stars of our Bars County Final-The Ragg

The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) in association with Smithwick’s, will host the County Final of “Stars of Our Bars” in The Ragg, this coming Friday .

Since January last, thousands of hopefuls will have the chance to showcase their talents in the “Stars of our […]

Thurles GET BACK Challenge To Tackle Cancer

The Get BACK Challenge brings businesses together to contribute in tackling the problems of cancer and addressing the issues of obesity among young people though encouraging and facilitating sports participation. The Focus Consulting organized Get BACk Challenge is now in its fifth year of operation having started in 2006. An annual charity cycle and walk […]