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Advice For Leaving Certs

Of almost 58,000 Leaving Certificate students who sat their examinations in Ireland this year, close to 2,000 will have got their Leaving Certificate results here in County Tipperary today.

This mornings results will bring mixed emotions to students, with some students pleased and others possibly disappointed. Regardless of your results take the time to listen […]

Tipperary Representative For International Rose Of Tralee

A beautiful Rose represents the Premier County.

She was born in Clonoulty, Thurles, Co Tipperary and began her early education at Ballagh N.S, Clonoulty. She received her secondary education at the Ursuline Convent Secondary School, Thurles, Co Tipperary, achieving maximum honours in her Leaving Certificate examination results.

During this period, in 2002, she […]

Early Irish Harp Music Comes To Fethard

Harpist Siobhán Armstrong Explains Early Harp to Queen Elisabeth II

The Historical Harp Society of Ireland will present one of its 2011 Summer Series of three concert highlighting 16th—18th century Gaelic harps, vocal and piping repertoire, at the Holy Trinity Church, Main Street Fethard, Co. Tipperary, on Friday, 19th August next.

This is […]

Tipperary Beat Dublin In Mighty Battle

Today’s Hurling semi-final at Croke Park, between Tipperary and Dublin ended as was expected. What possibly was not expected, however, was Dublin’s complete refusal to just show up and take an expected beating from the All-Ireland champions, thus giving Tipperary an easy path to a September 4th showdown with Kilkenny. Tipperary expected a good scrap, […]

Wetland Writers Inaugural Meeting Thurles

Wetland Writers

Have you ever had the idea you would love to write a book, a short story perhaps, or maybe write about and leave behind details of your early life, your experiences, the highs and lows of your life and times. Maybe shyness or a lack of self confidence has held you […]