2022 May « Thurles Information

Death Of Connie Morrissey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday, 8th May, 2022, of Mr Cornelius (Connie) Morrissey, Fort Edward House, Ballinahow, Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his sister Joan Rynn; Mr Morrissey passed away, while in the care of staff at University Hospital Waterford, following an illness most […]

Death Of Kathleen McGrath, Thurles Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, Sunday, 8th May, 2022, of Mrs Kathleen McGrath (née Moloney), Gurteen, Mullinahone, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her loving husband Michael, son Michael and grandson Michael; Mrs McGrath passed away peacefully while at her daughters residence.

Her passing is most deeply […]

Loved Tough Talking Actor Dennis Waterman, Dead At 74.

Veteran singer and actor Mr Dennis Waterman, best known for his appearences on stage and screen and through his TV series; “The Sweeney” (as tough cop George Carter, 1970s), “Minder” (as bodyguard Terry McCann) and “New Tricks” (as Gerry Standing), has passed away this afternoon, May 8th, 2022, at the age of 74 years.

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Death Of Mary Enright, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death today, Sunday, 8th May, 2022, of Mrs Mary Enright (née McNamara), Childers Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Kilnasoolagh, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co Clare.

Mrs Enright passed away peacefully at her place of residence, surrounded by her loving family.

Her passing is most deeply […]

All Things Bright & Beautiful.

The words to the Hymn “All Things Bright and Beautiful” were written by Irish woman Mrs Cecil Frances (Fanny) Alexander, and published in 1848, at the end of the Great Famine.

Her words were possibly inspired by a verse from a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”, quote: – […]