May, 2011 - Thurles Information

Tipperary GAA Home Jersey Goes On Sale

Škoda Ireland announced back in April that it is the new GAA sponsor of County Tipperary, and the new Tipperary GAA Home Jersey, bearing the Skoda logo, now goes on sale.

Škoda Ireland and Tipperary GAA officially unveiled the new 2011 Jersey at Croke Park on Tuesday April 19th last .

Škoda Ireland’s three year […]

Massive Security Cordon For Queen’s Visit To Tipperary

Queen Elizabeth – Welcome To Your Home County

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is due to visit Cashel and Fethard in Co.Tipperary on Friday morning next, with a large force of Gardaí and security personnel to be drafted in.

In Cashel, where the Queen will visit the historical “Rock,” (In Irish: Carraig Phádraig) […]

Irish Rail Increase Prices In Thurles By Over 100%

Prices nationwide during April 2011 rose 3.2% higher than during April last year. This rise in personal commodity prices marks the 19th successive month of increases in inflation, with household bills being the main contributor to these increases.

Irish Rail increase ticket price by over 100%

Inflation in Ireland is at its highest […]

Thurles Barmen Manslaughter Case Struck Out

Two barmen, Mr Gary Wright and Mr Aidan Dalton, both charged with the manslaughter of Mr Graham Parish, were found not guilty on the judge’s orders this morning at Nenagh Court. Both men had denied responsibility for the death of Mr Parish in Hayes Hotel, Thurles, Co Tipperary, on June 30th 2008.

Hayes […]

Newport Hills Alive With Traditional Music

Newport branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóiri Éireann, which has a strong tradition in music and song are all set for the, this weekend. In excess of 400 contestants will compete in the various competitions on Saturday with a further 150 contestants taking part in the competitions on Sunday.

County Fleadh, Newport

Mass in Irish […]