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Alleged Defamation Claim Made Against Iconic Newspapers Ltd.

Mr Michael Reilly, a 62 year old civil engineer and native of Ballycullen, Mullinahone, Thurles, Co Tipperary, is suing Iconic Newspapers Ltd, which published an article on February 9th, 2016, which he claims defamed him, destroyed his professional reputation and left his family “treated like pariahs”.

A High Court jury has heard that Mr […]

Death Of Dinny Dunne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It is with the deepest regret that we report the death, today Tuesday 6th July 2021, of Mr Denis (Dinny) Dunne, Lisdonowly, Moyne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Predeceased by his parents William and Kathleen, sister Nan (Moore), brothers Pat and Murty, niece Caitriona (Duggan) and nephew Robert (Dunne); Mr Dunne passed away peacefully, while in […]

Death Of Sean Harrington, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It is with the deepest regret that we report the death, today Monday 5th July 2021, of Mr John (Sean) Harrington, Rossoulty, Upperchurch, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Harrington passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, while in the care of staff at Thurles Community Hospital.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his wife […]

562 New Covid-19 Cases Confirmed In Irish Republic, Up 114 In 24 Hours.

Romanian President, Klaus Werner Iohannis.

The Department of Health has today reported 562 new cases of Covid-19, up 114 new cases in the past 24 hours.

Presently, there are 48 patients being treated in our hospitals as from 8:00am this morning, with 14 persons in intensive care units, latter a number unchanged since yesterday’s […]

Plastic Straws, Cutlery, Cotton Buds etc, Banned By EU Directive.

Cotton buds, plastic plates and straws made for single use plastic are now banned in Ireland from yesterdayThe European Union’s Single Use Plastic (SUP) Directive means that many common items, manufactured as single use plastics, will now be totally banned from the Irish market place.

Readers will be aware that ‘single-use plastic products’ are […]