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Thurles Municipal District Council Continue To Promote Unsightly Littering.

The litter scattered about Liberty Square, in Thurles this evening is, to say the very least, nothing short of being despicable and execrable, all due solely to both the quality and quantity of the litter bins provided, not to mention poor administration.

Contrary to a statement made by Thurles Municipal District Councillors (TMDC) Mr […]

Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine Available Free To Those Under 25 Years.

HPV Vaccine.

The Minister for Health, Mr Stephen Donnelly, has confirmed that the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) * vaccine is to be made available free to all women under the age of 25; in an effort to reduce cervical cancer rates.

Mr Donnelly has now communicated with the HSE, informing them to outline a […]

Tipperary Motorway Victim, Pronounced Dead, Named.

The elderly man, sadly, pronounced dead at the scene of a motorway crash on Thursday afternoon last, has been named as Mr Liam Finn with an address at Coolnanave, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.

Our readers will remember that shortly after 3:00pm on Thursday, May 19th, Gardai and emergency services were alerted to a serious collision […]

Annual Garda Memorial Day Ceremony.

Minister for Justice, Mrs Helen McEntee TD, today addressed the annual Garda Memorial Day ceremony at the Garda Síochána Memorial Garden in Dublin Castle.

The annual Garda Memorial Day is a significant day in the calendar year of An Garda Síochána and is dedicated to remembering all members of An Garda Síochána who have […]

Tipperary Born J.D. Bernal Most Important Irish Scientist Of Last Century.

“Science should and does serve society” – Quote John Desmond Bernal.

John Desmond Bernal, (1901-I971), one of the most important Irish-born scientists of the last century, was born at Brookwatson, Nenagh, here in North Co. Tipperary.

John’s father was Samuel George Bernal (1864-1919) latter a moderately prosperous Tipperary dairy farmer who had, […]