2021 December « Thurles Information

Today, Killer Covid-19 Cases Stand At 10,404 In Irish Republic.

With no figures available for Northern Ireland at time of going to press, the Department of Health has confirmed at least 10,404 new cases of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, here in the Irish Republic.

There are 426 people in hospital who have tested positive for the virus, representing a further rise of […]

Death Of Most Reverend Archbishop Desmond Tutu OMSG CH.

The non-sectarian, inclusive champion of universal human rights and one of the leaders of the anti-apartheid movement, South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu (Anglican Church of Southern Africa) has died at the age of 90 years.

Sadly Archbishop Tutu passed away at the Oasis Frail Care Centre in Cape Town this morning.

A thinker, born […]

Death Of Nancy Ryan, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Saturday 25th December 2021, of Mrs Nancy (Anna) Ryan (née McLoughney), No.3 Clobanna Terrace, Mitchel Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

While aged in her 91st year and pre-deceased by her husband Tommy, her sisters and brother-in-law Seamus; Mrs Ryan sadly passed away at […]

Mikey Ryan Supports Mask Wearing.

It was half past seven and myself and Mikey Ryan were above in the Arch Bar in Liberty Square, Thurles, about to order our last beer, before the 8:00pm curfew.

“Pat please, when you are ready, we’ll have two bottles of Corona”, said Mikey, “but hold back on the virus”.

“I’ll tell you this […]

Killer Covid-19 Cases Reach 13,765 Today In Irish Republic.

There have been 13,765 new cases of Covid-19 reported by the Department of Health, here in the Irish Republic in the past 24 hours. Same recorded figures today represents the highest ever total number of cases confirmed in one day, overtaking the previous 11,182 cases announced just yesterday.There are 378 patients with Covid-19 in […]