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Una Healy’s Wedding May Be A Thurles Event

Ben & Una pictured with local friends on a recent trip home.

The Saturdays girl band member and Thurles native Una Healy cried tears of joy on stage last night , when her band-mate Rochelle Wisemanit, announced, not unexpectedly, that the gorgeous Una is to marry.

The fellow band member told a packed […]

Tipperary County Board Convention

The annual Tipperary GAA County Board convention will take place on Monday evening next December 19th in the Dome, at Semple Stadium, Thurles, commencing at 8pm sharp.

The convention will be preceded by Mass for deceased all members, at 7.15pm also in the Dome .

Current County Chairman, Mr Barry O’Brien (Fr. Sheehys) will step […]

Mullinahone Man Killed In Tragic Accident

Gardai and the Health and Safety Authority have concluded their investigations into an incident outside the village of Mullinahone, in south Tipperary yesterday, in which a man lost his life.

What is described locally as freak accident, happened at about 1:00pm, as the victim was shoeing a horse.

The man, named locally as Mr Michael […]

Ecstasy Drug Warning Dangerous Batch On Sale

Ecstasy "Bad Batch" on sale in Tipperary

A stern health warning was issued by Health Service Executive yesterday after three people were hospitalised as a result of a bad batch of the party drug ecstasy. The HSE has stated that the rogue batch was extremely dangerous, causing a more than usually expected reaction […]

Thurles Awarded European Town of Sport In Brussels

The award from the European Capital of Sport Association is given annually to European towns that are both positive and ethical examples of social policy, so Thurles town take a well deserved bow on achieving the accolade of first European Town of Sport in Ireland and a fitting award for the birthplace of the GAA […]