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Death Of Mr Jerry Hackett Thurles

With Sincere Sympathy

It is with a deep sadness that we report that the death has occurred, early this morning, of Mr Jerry Hackett, Corbally, Dublin Road, Thurles, Co Tipperary.

Mr Hackett was aged in his early seventies and will be remembered long, not just for his professionalism, logic and quiet generosity, but […]

North /South Tipperary Has Highest Local Authority Charge Collection Rate

Local authorities are currently owed over €948m in unpaid various levies, rents and charges, but have been forced to write off millions because the debts are now no longer collectable.

Local Government audited figures presented have concluded that householders and businesses owe at least €588m to City and County Councils in relation […]

Thurles Office To Govern Possible New Penalty Points Legislation

The power to terminate motorists penalty points in the future may possibly be taken out of the hands of senior Garda officers and centralised here at the Garda Fixed Charge processing office in Thurles, Co Tipperary.

According to Minister for Justice Alan Shatter, a much stricter system is to be set up by the Garda […]