December, 2012 - Thurles Information

A Peaceful Christmas From Thurles Information

In recent years the St Mary’s “Carols by Candlelight,” Service has become a much loved Christmas tradition in the town of Thurles. This year’s Service took place last Friday and, as in previous years, it brought together young and old to celebrate the origins and meaning of Christmas through scripture, song and verse.

In the […]

Thurles Credit Union Sponsor New Library

Thurles Credit Union Sponsor New St Patrick’s College Library

Pictured recently at the presentation of sponsorship of the new student library at St Patricks College were Donal Scannell (CEO TCU), Paula Hourigan (Registrar St Patricks College), DJ Darcy (President TCU), Rebecca Foote (Student Council, St Patricks College) and Fr Tom Fogarty (President, St Patricks […]

St Mary’s Thurles – Carols By Candlelight

Come they told me, pa rum pum pum pum A new born King to see, pa rum pum pum pum

The annual ecumenical service “Carols by Candlelight,” will take place in St Mary’s Church, Thurles, Co Tipperary on Friday next December 21st at 8.00pm.

Music for this seasonal event will […]

President M D Higgins – Christmas Message To Ireland

Delivering the President’s annual Christmas message today, Irish President Michael D Higgins stated that it was the diverse and hard working communities striving to help themselves which truly defined Ireland.

The President stated, “As our economy has contracted in recent times, many people are feeling the consequences, in terms of employment or income. However, our […]

Property Tax – Tax Clearance Certificate Required

Revenue Commissioners

Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin has accused the Government of trying to rush through the Bill dealing with the dreaded property tax, recently unveiled as part of Budget 2013, thus preventing a proper debate on the issue.

He stated that, quote, “Forcing through legislation on a family home tax without a […]