March 19, 2012 - Thurles Information

Thurles Native Heads Teagasc Pig Development

Thurles Native Ciaran Carroll

Teagasc, the agriculture and food development authority in Ireland, has appointed Mr Ciaran Carroll as Head of the Pig Development Department at Teagasc. He takes over from Mr Michael Martin, who has retired after a long and successful career at the agency.

A native of Thurles, County Tipperary, Mr […]

I Blame The Irish Banking System

Paddy goes to Shannon Doc here in Thurles, with ‘bottom,’ problems. “Doctor, it’s me behind. I’d loik ya ta teyhk a look at it, if yar wood.”

Realising the man is obviously suffering some discomfort and anxious to sort the problem out quickly, the doctor asks him to remove his trousers and begins his examination.

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Thurles St Patrick’s Parade 2012

The Thurles St. Patrick’s Parade was held yesterday under clear skies and brilliant sunshine. This year’s event was possibly the largest attended Paddy’s parade ever, in the history of Thurles and took over two hours to pass the “Reviewing Stand.”

Hereunder is a short picture video of just some of the highlights of this most […]