November, 2012 - Thurles Information

Death Of Oonagh Swift (Nee Ryan)

Oonagh Swift (1929 – 2012)

With the exception of the Irish Times & a small paragraph in the Sunday Independent newspapers, other media services failed miserably to report or even notice her passing. Looking to our future, one is sadly reminded of the lines of that great anti-war ballad written by Eric Bogle, […]

Aldi Thurles – Christmas Opening Hours

Aldi Supermarket, situated in Kickham Street here in Thurles, Co.Tipperary, have just announced the stores intended Christmas opening hours in a bid to facilitate their numerous valued customers.

Aldi Christmas 2012 Opening Times Are As Follows:-

Monday 17th – Sunday 23rd December – 9:00am – 9:00pm. Christmas Eve – 9:00am – 6:00pm. Christmas […]

Bleeding Statues At Templemore Near Thurles Tipperary

A new forty minute programme entitled, “Deora Dé,” (God’s Tears,) is to get its first screening on TG4 tomorrow night (Wednesday,) at 9.30pm.

The story being told will relate to Templemore, Co Tipperary and a rather strange happening, which began in the late summer of 1920, when one Jimmy Walsh claimed he saw blood coming […]

Thurles Credit Union November Cash Draw Winners

This month (November) the winners of the Monthly Cash Draw, at Thurles Credit Union, were Mairead & Thomas Gleeson, Ballygemmane, Rahealty, Thurles, Co.Tipperary.

Pictured here at the presentation in the Thurles Credit Union Offices were (Left to Right) Donal Scannell (CEO), Mairead Gleeson (Winner) and Mary Hanna (Mairead’s Mother).

Congratulations must also go to the […]

Top 5 7-Inch Tablets For Christmas

The 7″ tablet computer is gaining great strides in the marketplace and are likely to be popular as Christmas gifts this year. There is great choice available now with several quality 7″ tablets available. With this mini-review we hope to sift through the jargon and help you to make an informed choice about with one […]