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Canvassing Intensifies Ahead Of EU Fiscal Treaty

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said he is confident of a Yes vote in the referendum, but said voter turnout would be crucial to the result and that complacency would be the enemy of this referenda.

Canvassing in Thurles on Thursday last, Mr Kenny said the Government would continue its level of activity explaining what the […]

Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s Thurles Breakfast Briefing

Katie Bourke Morris 'High Fives' Enda Kenny

The sun was already beginning to rise, when An Taoiseach Enda Kenny arrived at 4.15am to the Anner Hotel here in Thurles last Thursday morning, having attended the Summit Meeting of EU Leaders held just hours earlier in Brussels. Three hours later at 7.15am An Taoiseach […]

Thurles Hosts International Hurling Festival

Thurles is to become the host for the International Hurling Festival 2012 which will take place on Friday 13th July and Saturday 14th July 2012. The festival will coincide with the Munster Hurling Final weekend with the Munster Final being held on the Sunday 15th July. Players and fans from Ireland and all over the […]

Serious Traffic Accident In Thurles

Accident Scene

News just coming in of a serious accident, close to the roundabout which serves Cathedral Street, Mitchel Street & Kickham Street. The accident is understood to have involved a school bus and a cyclist at the start of the exit into Kickham Street (or the Dublin Road exit) between Topaz petrol […]

Additional Beds & Nursing Posts For Thurles & North Tipperary

Welcome news has been received this morning (Monday) that the number of nursing posts and beds are to be increased across North Tipperary & will include the Dean Maxwell Home, the Community Hospital of the Assumption, here in Thurles and St. Conlon’s Unit.

Local Fine Gael TD Noel Coonan attended a meeting this morning with […]