March, 2013 - Thurles Information

Thinking Of A Future In Teaching? Check This Out

Shane Dempsey Reports:

Experience A Morning As A Student Teacher In St. Patrick’s College In Thurles

“The Student Teacher Experience,” will take place in St. Patrick’s College (Thurles,) on Saturday 6th April.

This event, which was ran for the first time last year, proved to be extremely popular with prospective students.

Those attending will be […]

Dovea & Centenary Thurles – Farming Discussion

Fertility & Breeding Meeting

Centenary Thurles Co-op in conjunction with Dovea Genetics will host a meeting in the Anner Hotel, Thurles on Wednesday 27th March at 8.00p.m. next, to discuss some seasonally important topics relating to efficient Dairy Cow Breeding.

Speakers

Speakers on Wednesday night will include :- Martin Kavanagh MRCVS: (Well known veterinary […]

The Late Frank Thornton – The Thurles Connection

The much loved comedy actor Frank Thornton who died, aged 92, on March 16th last at his home in Barnes London, will possibly be best remembered as the impeccably tailored Captain Peacock, who played the store supervisor role, in the 12 year running BBC Television sitcom “Are You Being Served?,” which began in 1973.

Frank […]

Thurles Credit Union January 2013 Cash Draw Winner

Identifying (L-R,): Mr Ephrem Crowe with his wife Lesley both pictured, here above, being presented with a cheque by Mr Donal Scannell (CEO TCU.)

Ephrem was the winner of the January 2013 Thurles Credit Union (TCU) Cash Draw. Ephram & his wife are presently residing […]

Vintage Rally Fundraiser Tomorrow In Dualla Tipperary

Pictured above are members of the combined Vintage Clubs of Tipperary

Bart Howard reports.

The combined Vintage Clubs of Tipperary are all set to come together in Dualla, Co Tipperary on Sunday 24th next (Tomorrow) in a massive Vintage Rally to raise much needed funds for a Paediatric Resuscitator for the Paediatric Unit […]