2013 May « Thurles Information

Funeral Of Murder Victim Mr Bobby Ryan

The funeral of the late Mr Bobby Ryan, aged 52, whose body was found in a disused slurry tank at Fawnagown, near Bansha, in Co Tipperary on April 30th last, will take place tomorrow.

Mr Ryan’s body was recovered almost two years after he had been reported missing, on June 3, 2011, after he left […]

Thurles First Holy Communion 2013

Picture shows just a small section of the many happy young people who received their First Holy Communion yesterday, in the Cathedral of The Assumption, here in Thurles, Co Tipperary, attending from a local primary school in the area.

First Communion is traditionally an important religious ceremony for Roman Catholic families. Among those raised […]

Dr. John Teeling To Speak At ISME AGM Lunch

Dr. J.Teeling Directions

Thurles born Chief Executive of ISME, Mr Mark Fielding, reports:

This year’s speaker and worthy recipient of the SME Medal, is Dr. John Teeling, who will be guest speaker at this year’s Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME) AGM Lunch.

A consistent entrepreneur and a leading pioneer of Irish […]

Trains & Boats & Planes Are Passing By Tipperary

“Trains and boats and planes are passing by, They mean a trip to Paris or Rome, To someone else, but not for me, The trains and boats and planes,

(Lyrics by Hal David 1966.)

The Industrial Development Authority (IDA), smugly and at every possible media opportunity, boasts […]

Templemore Must Wait For New Garda Enrolment Policy

Members of the Garda Representative Association (GRA ) and the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) are to be balloted in the coming weeks on new proposals regarding pay and conditions.

It is understood that both these Garda representative bodies are cautiously welcoming the Labour Relations Commission’s new deal on premium payments and allowances, […]