March, 2013 - Thurles Information

Property Tax – No Protests Reported In Tipperary

Revenue Commissioners

While County Tipperary home owners appear to have ‘accepted their fate,’ the counties of Galway, Laois, Dublin, Wexford, Kildare, Louth, Waterford, Cork, Limerick & Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan’s own county Kilkenny will all hold a national day of local protests against the new government levied Property Tax. Protests today […]

What’s On In The Source Arts Centre Thurles?

Gaybo comes to The Source

Spring has finally sprung and with it the prospect of many exciting performances, films, workshops and exhibits at The Source Arts Centre. Eloise Loughnane has been taking a look & reports here.

Sowing the Seeds of Dance – Community Dance Project

The highly successful Sowing the Seeds of […]

Cannabis Plants Seized Near Moyne Thurles Tipperary

Cannabis Sativa

The Tipperary Star newspaper & TippFM radio are both reporting that two men are being detained at Thurles & Templemore Garda stations, following the discovery of Cannabis plants in a warehouse, near the village of Moyne, Thurles, Co Tipperary, yesterday afternoon.

The plants, understood to have a value in excess of […]

Tipperary’s Shane Long Partners Keane Against Sweden

Shane Long – Photo Ian Walton/Getty Images

Irish Manager Giovanni Trapattoni has dropped Wigan star James McCarthy for his World Cup qualifier in Sweden, and has opted instead for the experience of Leeds midfielder Paul Green.

The Republic of Ireland team, to play Sweden at the Friends Arena in Stockholm, is the same […]

Visit Tipperary OPW Heritage Sites For Free

Queen Elizabeth visited the Rock of Cashel in May 2011.

The Office of Public Works (OPW) are pleased to announce that on the first Wednesday of every month, during 2013, all OPW managed Heritage Sites in Tipperary will continue to offer FREE ADMISSION to individuals wishing to visit these sites for the duration […]