Thurles Information

Thurles Planning Updates.

Thurles Planning Alerts from Tipperary County Council.

Application Ref: 2560494.
Applicant: Ann Webster.
Development Address: Chez Nous , Bohernamona Thurles , Co. Tipperary.
Development Description: Existing single storey extension to rear of dwelling. – Retention permission is also sought for two first floor bedrooms. – Permission is also sought for new effluent treatment system to replace existing septic tank, together with all associated site works.
Status: Conditional
Application Received: 30/05/2025
Decision Date: 17/07/2025
Further Details: http://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560494/0

FSAI Recall Aldi Roast Chicken Basil Pesto Pasta.

Question: What is happening to Irish manufactured food?

Food Safety Authority of Ireland recall a batch of Aldi Roast Chicken Basil Pesto Pasta, due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Alert Summary dated Wednesday, July 30th 2025.

Category 1: For Action.
Alert Notification: 2025.36.
Product Identification: ⁠Roast Chicken Basil Pesto Pasta; pack size: 284g.
Batch Code: Use by date: 31/07/2025.
Country Of Origin: Ireland.

Message: The above batch of Roast Chicken Pesto Pasta is being recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.
There is currently no evidence that this food recall is linked to the other listeriosis outbreaks related to ready-to-heat meals or the recall of spinach and mixed leaves products reported within the past 7 days.

Nature Of Danger: Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications. Some people are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections, including pregnant women, babies, and people with weakened immune systems, including the elderly. The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is on average 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.

Action Required: Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:
Retailers: Same are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.
Wholesalers/Distributors: Same are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated batch and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retailer customers.
Consumers: Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.

Death Of Mary Anna Smith, Formerly Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with sadness we learned of the death, on Thursday 10th July 2025, of Mrs Mary Anna Smith (née Fogarty), Sloatsbury, New York and formerly of Pike Street, Killenaule, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her husband William, parents Edward and Bridget, sisters Anne Johnson and Lena Fogarty and brother Daniel Fogarty; the passing of Mrs Smith is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family; loving daughters Beverly and Eileen, granddaughters Kristie and Stacy, grandson Skyler Nelson, brother Marcus Fogarty (Cashel), nephews, nieces, extended relatives, neighbours and friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

Requiem Mass for Mrs Smith will be offered at St Mary’s Church, Bailey Street, Killenaule, Thurles, on Saturday evening next, August 2nd at 6:00pm.

The extended Smith family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.

Death Of Dinny O’Halloran, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

It was with sadness we learned of the death, today Wednesday 30th July 2025, of Mr Denis (Dinny) O’Halloran, Kilclooney, Moyne, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly Graigue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his first wife Margaret (née Pollard), second wife Kathleen (née Fogarty), son Pat, grandson Kevin, daughter-in-law Mary, brothers and sisters; Mr O’Halloran passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, while in the care of the staff at Padre Pio Nursing Home, Holycross, Thurles.

His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; sons Seamus, Johnny, Denis, Maurice and Thomas, daughters Josie, Statia, Mary and Margaret, step-daughters Helen, Frances, Catherine and Bridget, daughters-in-law Joan and Sandra, sons-in-law Tony and Jimmy, brother Seamus, sister Margaret (O’Brien), grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended relatives, former colleagues at Erin Foods, neighbours and friends.

Requiescat in Pace.

Funeral Arrangements.

The earthly remains of Mr O’Halloran will repose at Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles (Eircode E41 CP59) on Thursday afternoon, July 31st, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm same evening.
His remains will be received into the Church of St Mary, Moyne, Thurles, on Friday morning August 1st, at 11:00am, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St Michael’s Cemetery, Bouladuff, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mr O’Halloran, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.

The extended O’Halloran family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

Warning To Thurles Pedestrians Travelling On Kickham Street.

Pedestrians and motorists travelling on Kickham Street, in the area of Kyle Terrace need to be aware that the head of a street light has broken loose from its lamp standard moorings.

The head portion of the street light is held solely by its electric cable and could break loose, causing injuries to both pedestrians and to motorists travelling underneath.

Caution should be exercised, until repairs are undertaken.

Tipperary Co. Council have been notified on (0818) 065 000 and the matter has been passed to the relevent repair unit.