July 26, 2011 - Thurles Information

North/South Tipperary Councils To Merge By 2014

Deputy Noel Coonan has given a guarded welcome to the amalgamation of Tipperary County Councils North and South, into one unified County Tipperary Council. The local Fine Gael TD said the merger will most definitely “lead to greater efficiencies and savings within the Council, with money being directed at essential works instead of duplicating administration […]

CBS Clonmel Overturn Equality Tribunal Findings

Ardscoil na mBraithre the CBS High School, in Clonmel has successfully appealed against an earlier Equality Tribunal finding, which ruled that the school indirectly discriminated against members of the Travelling Community and others when it refused a Traveller child admission. The school had argued that their actions did not constitute discrimination, because 83 other children […]