2013 May « Thurles Information

Another Tipperary Hotel Goes Into Receivership

Clonmel Park Hotel

A receiver has been appointed to the South Tipperary Clonmel Park Hotel, latter owned by the Brennan Group situated at the Poppyfield Retail Park in Clonmel town. The Hotel is one of four hotels in the group, with the Arklow Bay in Wicklow, and the Springhill Court Hotel situated in […]

Thurles Wedding Of Tina & Pat

Warm sunshine came out of its secret hiding place yesterday, especially for the wedding of the very lovely Miss Tina Stapleton, daughter of Mr Paddy & the Late Mrs Mary-Ann Stapleton, Urlingford, Co Kilkenny, to Mr Pat McNeill, son of Mrs Kathleen & Mr Philip McNeill, Thurles, Co.Tipperary.

Meet the new Mr & […]

Thurles Order Of Malta Scrap Metal Collection

Local Councillor Gerard Fogarty reports:

Thurles Order of Malta will be holding a scrap metal collection as part of their fund raising campaign for the final phase of their current new building project.

The collection will take place this weekend, Friday 24th and Saturday 25th May from 12pm-6pm. The drop-off point is at the Order […]

Xbox One An Expensive Entertainment Swiss Army Knife

Microsoft ushered in their own brand of next-generation home entertainment last night with the highly-anticipated reveal of the “Xbox One,” their third Xbox console and the all-encompassing successor to the world conquering Xbox 360.

I really don’t use the phrase “all-encompassing,” too lightly here. As it is, Xbox One is seemingly more interested in being […]

National Positive Ageing Strategy 2013

Tipperary Home Instead Senior Care have welcomed the recent publication of the Government’s National Positive Ageing Strategy 2013. Increased longevity is a sign of economic and social progress. This ‘Strategy,’ encourages us to recognise our increased longevity as one of the greatest achievements of our time. The four national goals from the strategy are listed […]