January, 2012 - Thurles Information

Mary & Martin McAleese Win Tipperary Peace Award

The United Nations invites the world to celebrate “One Day In Peace” on the first day of every calendar year and to reflect on our own life and the life of the world around us. It therefore comes as no surprise that the Tipperary Peace Convention should annually announce the recipients of the Tipperary Peace […]

Government Worried About Tobacco Sales

Contents Of Cigarette Smoke

As much as 14% to 18% of the 1.7 billion cigarettes smoked in Ireland last year were illegally imported, indicating a €250m loss to the Irish Exchequer in unpaid duty or taxes. According to today’s Irish Independent Newspaper, Fine Gael TD Derek Keating warns us that more people will […]