2022 May « Thurles Information

Government Statement On 48th Anniversary Of Dublin-Monaghan Bombings

Here in Co. Tipperary today, we remember two victims of the Dublin bombings; both murdered in the city, forty eight years ago this very day, 17th of May 1974.

In Dublin city three car bombs were detonated without warning, during rush hour.

The first victim, Miss Breda Turner, then aged just 21, was […]

Death Of Edward Phillips, Formerly Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death yesterday, 16th May 2022, of Mr Edward Phillips, Pinewood Estate, Killarney, Co. Kerry and formerly Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Phillips passed away peacefully, while in the care of staff on the Palliative Care Team, of University Hospital Kerry.

Pre-deceased by his parents […]

Thurles Municipal District Councillors Condemn Their Own Electorate.

Thurles.Info would like to correct statements made today, by Municipal District Councillors Mr Seamus Hanafin and Mr Jim Ryan, latter who falsely accused the public of littering Liberty Square in Thurles, over last weekend.

The images taken on the above video were photographed on Sunday morning, May 15th, at between 8:00am and 9.30am, before […]

Further Extended Legislation For Pub & Restaurant Outdoor Seating Areas.

Minister Mrs Helen McEntee to further extend legislation for pub and restaurant outdoor seating areas. Proposed to extend Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 until 30th November 2022.Provides certainty for licenced premises serving alcohol in outdoor seating areas as summer season approaches.

Minister for Justice Mrs Helen McEntee has moved to further extend the […]

EPA Publishes Guidelines On Information To Be Contained In Environmental Impact Assessment Reports.

The EPA has today published updated Guidelines for preparing Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIARs) for projects covered by the EIA Directive.The Guidelines are a statutory document that should be regarded by those preparing EIARs and the decision makers considering the EIARs.These guidelines should improve the quality of EIARs, making the overall process clearer and […]