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Cordis Johnson & Johnson Close Cashel Plant

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Bad news on the jobs front for Tipperary, with the Johnson & Johnson manufacturing plant at Cahir Road, Cashel, announcing the loss of 133 employees, through plant closure. The jobs of a further 90 part-time contract workers are also affected.

Staff were informed of the Companie’s plans at a meeting held just […]

Tipperary Tourism Stand At Olympia London

St. Mary's Famine Museum, Thurles. Tipperary.

The British market is by far the most important source market for visitors to the island of Ireland, accounting for over 3.5 million or over half of all International visitors to Ireland. The market profile of British visitors to the Shannon Region, shows that the ‘Over 50’s,’ […]

Further Recruitment At Templemore Garda College

Supt. P McCabe, Dept. N Coonan, Min. B Hayes, Insp. R Mulderrig,

Local Deputy Noel Coonan has moved to alleviate concerns regarding future recruitment at Templemore Garda College. saying that, as the local Government TD, he is in constant contact with Justice Minister Alan Shatter who has been made “fully aware” of serious […]

Tipperary Casino Given Go-Ahead By An Bord Pleanála

Model of proposed Two-Mile-Borris Casino

An Bord Pleanála, went against the advice of it’s own planning inspectorate today, and has given the go-ahead for a Casino, an eight storey 500 bedroom hotel and an indoor racetrack complex / golf facility at Two-Mile-Borris, Thurles, here in Co Tipperary. However, the board refused permission for […]

Limerick V Waterford In Semple’s Field Thurles Tomorrow

Waterford V Limerick Semple Stadium

Hurling managers Davy Fitzgerald and Donal O’Grady have confirmed their starting line-ups for tomorrow’s Munster SHC semi-final in Semple Stadium, Thurles.

Limerick Senior hurling manager Donal O’Grady has handed debuts to 3 three Championship newcomers in their clash against Waterford. Named players to make their debuts in Semple […]