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Tipperary Cursed By Resigned Acceptance

It’s the day that we are informed that the former Irish Nationwide chief executive, Mr Michael Fingleton transferred €500,000 to an offshore bank account in Podgorica, just after he was hit with a €13.6m debt order by Ulster Bank. It is the day we learn that Financier Derek Quinlan, who reportedly owes €200 million personally […]

Court Lenient In Tipperary Sexual Assault Case

Joseph Finnerty

The Irish Court of Criminal Appeal has today ruled that a three-year sentence imposed on a Tipperary man, who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, was too lenient.

Forty Seven year old Mr Joseph Finnerty, Grove Villas, Roscrea, who previously resided with his elderly mother, is just weeks away from […]

Crash On Thurles Holycross Road

The Thurles to Holycross Road has now reopened following a serious collision at about 6.40pm yesterday evening.

A technical examination of the scene on the R661 Thurles road at Beakstown was completed by police this morning

Two people are understood to remain in intensive care following last night’s three car collision.

In total five people […]

Tipperary Teenager €5.25 Million HSE Settlement

A Tipperary teenager, who suffers with Cerebral Palsy, has secured a €5.25 million court settlement, following his High Court action against the HSE.

The action arose following serious injuries suffered during the circumstances of the birth of Kyle McMahon at St Munchin’s Regional Maternity Hospital in Limerick.

Kyle sued the HSE through his mother M/S […]

Tipperary Soldier Honoured By Queen Elizabeth

Lance Corporal James White

A Tipperary soldier who joined the British Army in 2005, has just been honoured by Queen Elizabeth II, for multiple acts of bravery during two seven-month tours in Afghanistan.

Twenty Eight year old Lance Corporal James White, a member of the Parachute Regiment, is from Greenfields, Cappawhite, Co Tipperary, […]