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St. Patrick’s College Thurles Reclaim Fergal Maher Cup

Congratulations to the victorious hurlers of St. Patrick’s College, who recently won the Fergal Maher Cup for the second time in three years. Competing in the final for the third successive year in the competition the hurlers were once again successful in bringing the cup home to Thurles.

Captained by Thurles Sarsfield’s clubman, Barry […]

Bullying Awareness Launch Directed At Tipperary Schools

Being bullied, particularly as a teenager, can quite literally last the lifetime of any affected individual, through their sense of not belonging, their self-esteem and even their future mental health.

This week the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC) have launched their second anti-bullying awareness campaign, highlighting the full effects of […]

St. Patrick’s College Thurles To Host Symposium On Ethics

Dr. Mary Shanahan.

St. Patrick’s College, Thurles, in association with the Irish Philosophical Society, are due to host a one-day symposium entitled “An Ethics for/of the Future,” in the College on Friday 15th March from 09.30 am to 5.30 pm.

The event is being organised by Thurles native, Dr. Mary Shanahan, who lectures […]

Thurles To Get A Town Park

Thurles Mayor – Councillor Michael Cleary.

Thurles Town is to get its long awaited Town Park.

This welcome news was announced at last night’s Thurles Town Council monthly meeting, much to the delight of all Councillors in attendance.

Local Council representatives were strong in their praise for the efforts of Mr Matt Short […]

Recruitment Of 11 Staff At Thurles Hospital Of Assumption

Deputy Noel Coonan TD

Noel Coonan TD confirmed last Thursday morning that €500,000 and the recruitment of 11 staff will commence immediately for the Thurles Hospital of the Assumption, thus leading to the restoration of 10 short stay beds. The good news was clarified in the HSE Mid West Service Plan published on […]