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Death Of Madeline Delahunty, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, yesterday Monday 13th February 2023, of Mrs Madeline Delahunty (née Shanahan), Dromboe, Horse and Jockey, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her husband Mike, brothers Billy and Michael; her passing is most deeply regretted by her daughter Shelly, sons Adrian and his wife Bridget, […]

Closure Announced Of Immigrant Investor Programme.

Programme to close to all new applications. Existing applications will continue to be processed in the normal way.

The Minister for Justice, Mr Simon Harris TD has today obtained approval from Government to close the Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) to further applications from close of business tomorrow, February 15th 2023.

Mr Simon Harris TD […]

Contractor Fined €1,000 For Harvesting Turf In Protected Bog On Tipperary Border.

Machined Turf Cutting

A case before Nenagh District Court, Co Tipperary on February 9th 2023 last, heard that turf was being extracted from a Natural Heritage Area containing a raised bog, without ministerial consent, contrary to Section 19 of the Wildlife Amendment Act 2000. The bog, situated at Monaincha & Ballaghmore, 6 km east […]

2023 Tipperary Drama Festival Returns To St. Michael’s Community Centre, Holycross, Thurles.

St. Michael’s Community Centre, Holycross, Thurles

The Co. Tipperary 2023 Open Drama Festival; same an inclusive nine night annual event, will be held from March 17th to March 25th next in its now long established venue of St. Michael’s Community Centre, Holycross, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

The programme, each night, will run from 8:30pm nightly, […]

HSE Figures Highlight Chronic Underinvestment In Mid West.

Only 7 WTE (Fulltime /Whole-time Equivalent) healthcare professional positions in Acute Services were created at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) during 2022, despite UHL being the most overcrowded hospital in the country last year.

Figures released by the HSE in response to a Parliamentary Question by Independent Clare TD Mr Michael McNamara show that 61 […]