May, 2014 - Thurles Information

Tipperary’s Alan Kelly Contests Leadership Of Irish Labour Party

Tipperary’s Labour Party Minister of State, Mr Allan Kelly, has confirmed that he will be putting his name forward as a possible contender for one of two positions within the Labour Party, that of Deputy Leader and Leader, following the resignation yesterday of current Tánaiste and Party leader Mr Eamon Gilmore.

Currently Minister of […]

Local Election Results For New Tipperary Council

Vote counting in the Local Elections at the Presentation Convent is all over here in Thurles; the people have spoken and the election posters in the town are slowly beginning to vanish. While Thurles returns to normality, recriminations nationally have only begun with the first victim of last Friday’s election outing, being Tánaiste and leader […]

Premier Hall Thurles Packed For 50th Celebrations

For many decades now ‘The Premier Ballroom’ here in Thurles has provided Thurles and Tipperary people with the very best in dancing entertainment. It comes therefore as no surprise that last Sunday the “Thurles Club for dancing”‘ should take an opportunity to celebrate the hall’s 50th anniversary this year.

Maybe it was nostalgia, that chance […]

Attention Tipperary Freight, Logistics & Transport Sectors

Ireland’s Mid West Region consists of counties Clare, Limerick and North Tipperary, along with Limerick city; latter which is the regional capital.

Freight, logistics & transport sector stakeholders from industry, government and business support agencies, local authorities & academia will discuss how the Mid West Region could become a strategic freight logistics hub with direct […]

Thurles Crokes AC Members Raise €10,000 For Charity

Three Thurles Crokes AC members Billy Phillips, John O’Shaughnessy and Declan Doherty, (Pictured here standing between ladies Colette Charles, representing Irish Autism Action and Martina Leamy, representing Pieta House), presented cheques to two very worthy causes; Irish Autism Action and Pieta House on Thursday night last, following the conclusion of their major fund-raising event, […]