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Tipperary Pleased To Welcome Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai – Photo Courtesy EPA

Pakistani student Miss Malala Yousafzai will be awarded the 2012 Tipperary International Peace Award on Tuesday August 20th 2013.

Miss Yousafzai will visit Ireland in person, accompanied by her father Ziauddinto, to receive the specially commissioned Crystal Dove of Peace at a ceremony to be held at […]

Nora Fogarty Appears In Hayes Hotel Thurles Friday Night Next

The Tipperary tourism group Hidden Tipperary, in association with Thurles Chamber of Commerce are proud to confirm that Folk Singing Star and Composer Nora Fogarty will be performing at a seated concert in “The Factory,” Hayes Hotel, Thurles on Friday night next, August 16th 2013 at 9.00 pm.

In the vein of singers like Mary […]

Thurles Resident Assaulted During Weekend Robbery

News just in indicates that a Thurles resident was seriously assaulted at his home on Sunday last.

Mr Patrick Carey, a well known and respected race horse trainer and resident of Killinan, here in Thurles, was serious assaulted, resulting in him having to be sent to South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel, as a consequence […]

Short Story Competition

Thurles Library

Tipperary Libraries are running their short story competition again this year, in conjunction with their ever popular “Tipperary Reads Festival,” latter supported by a €1,500 grant from the Arts Council.

The competition, which is open, not just to adults, but also to Senior Cycle secondary school students, can be written on […]

Further Roads To Close In Thurles

Archerstown Bridge

Further temporary road closures have been announced for Thurles under the Roads Act 1993 – 2007 (Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993).

Notice has been given by North Tipperary County Council, making an Order closing the Mill Road at the Archerstown Bridge from the Archerstown Industrial Estate entrance and the […]