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North Tipperary V M C – €5000 For Down Syndrome

“To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.” – Mahatma Gandhi.

Members of North Tipperary Vintage and Machinery Club, (NTVMC) led by John Dunne (Chairman), Murty Ely (Treasurer), and Mary Doyle / Mary Russell (Joint Secretaries) are pictured here presenting a […]

Local Area Credit Union Art Competition 2013

Pictured above, at a recent presentation, are the prize winners of the Credit Union Art Competition (Local Area) with Mr DJ Darcy (Thurles Credit Union President).

Credit Union Poster Competition Winners 2013

7 Years & Under: 1st Prize, Amber Bannon, Ballycahill N.S.; 2nd Prize, Emma Carey Scoil Iosagáin, Upperchurch; 3rd Prize, Sophie Delaney, Moycarkey N.S., […]

New Development By RehabCare Officially Opens In Thurles

A new development by RehabCare and Newgrove Housing Association, which provides services for 20 people with autism and intellectual disabilities will be officially opened tomorrow (November 29th) by Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport Mr Alan Kelly TD.

These purpose-built facilities in Stradavoher, on the outskirts of Thurles town, include […]

Stage All Set For Michael Molumby’s Crumlin Concert

Tenor Michael Molumby

Many of us as parents, somewhere along the line to date, have experienced the stress and upheaval brought about by having had a sick child in hospital and for those of us lucky enough not to have experienced this ordeal, let’s give thanks to our God, whoever we conceive Him […]

Christmas Tales At Thurles Library

Have you ever heard of Befana the Christmas witch? Well Italy’s traditional Christmas celebration includes tales of a witch known as La Befana who arrives on her broomstick during the night of January 5th in search of the Christ Child and fills kids’ stockings with sweets for all the good children and places lumps of […]