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Happy 2014 From Everyone In Thurles Tipperary

Because You Loved Me

“For all those times you stood by me, for all the truth that you made me see. For all the joy you brought to my life, for all the wrong that you made right. For every dream you made come true, for all the love I found […]

Could Pope Francis Be Visiting Tipperary In 2014?

The winner of the 2013 Tipperary International Peace Award will be announced in the coming days with the prestigious annual award being presented here in Co Tipperary in 2104.

Amongst the five 2013 nominees are: His Holiness Pope Francis, (Jorge Mario Bergoglio), former US diplomat Dr Richard Haass, the International Peace Bureau, latter which includes […]

Tipperary’s Paddy & Mick Reverse Unemployment Trends

“Ireland Exits the Bailout.” This was the headline that Paddy and Mick first saw, wrapped as it was around two portions of battered cod and curried chips.

Having spread out the wrinkles and creases which partially protected their lunch, Paddy read out loud all that was visible of this Daily Mail newspaper report; “Mr Noonan […]

Man Held Following Thurles Co Tipperary Stabbing

Gardai have arrested a man in his 30’s, following a stabbing incident here in Thurles in the early hours of this morning.

The victim, who is believed to be a 22 year-old male, was removed by ambulance to Clonmel Hospital in South Tipperary following this altercation and is now understood to be in a stable […]

New Proposed Thurles Town Park Reviewed

In March 2013 Thurles Town Council (Comhairle Baile Ceanntar Dhurlas) announced the welcome news that it had at last purchased eight acres of land from St Patrick’s College for the provision of a new Thurles Town Park.

The land purchased, which partially bounds the east bank of the River Suir and partially backs onto the […]