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New Thurles Band Releases Debut Album

Eoin Ryan

Seskin Lane is a new Thurles rock band and they have just released their debut album ‘Tasty Rainbow Rain’. The band Seskin Lane was founded by Thurles native Eoin Ryan from guess where… yes, he’s from Seskin, Thurles! The album ‘Tasty Rainbow Rain’ was entirely written by Eoin and he performs […]

Tipperary – Two Die In Horrific Road Crash

A teenage boy and a woman, latter believed to be in her twenties, were both killed and two other passengers were seriously injured in a two vehicle smash here in Co Tipperary, late last night. The car crash happened on the N24 road approximately one mile on the Cahir side of Bansha, near Fihertagh, at […]

Church Of Ireland Bishops Criticise School Cutbacks

Church of Ireland schools are small by virtue of the fact that they serve small communities. With present cuts to small schools, Church of Ireland children face losing their schools and their chance to receive an education through their religious ethos.

Batt O’Keeffe, following “unpublished legal advice,” supposedly from the Attorney General, decided that grants […]

Phil Hogan Continues To Huff & Puff

Once upon a time there were three little pigs that left home to seek their fortunes. Before they left, their mother told them “Whatever you do, do it the best that you can, because that’s the way to get along in this world.”

The first little pig built his house out of straw because it […]

Plant Your Own Potatoes This Year

The potato, (Word comes from the Spanish, Patata, the former having introduced the potato into Europe in the second half of the 16th century, following their conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru.) to the Irish people, still remains today the most useful of all foods.

The Chip we eat here in Ireland often come […]