January 17, 2012 - Thurles Information

Holycross Reunited With Stolen Relic Of True Cross

Relic of the True Cross

A gold and bronze crucifix, containing what is believed to be a piece of the True Cross, on which Jesus was crucified and which was stolen from a locked display case in Holycross Abbey, Thurles, Co Tipperary, by three men some four months ago, has now been returned.

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Down Syndrome Ireland Greyhound Fundraiser

Comedian PJ Gallagher has helped launched a unique partnership between Down Syndrome Ireland and the Irish Greyhound Board, with a National Fundraising Night taking place on February 25th, in aid of Down’s Syndrome sufferers.

This is now the second year running that the Greyhound Board will host such an event nationwide, to help raise much […]