News
NGOs call on the next Government to radically transform the Global Fashion Industry
January 23, 2020 · Leave a Comment
World Vision Ireland and the Irish Environmental Network have joined forces with the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) to call on the next government to radically transform the fashion industry. The coalition group is calling on Irish and EU leaders to take urgent action and put restrictions on the global fast fashion industry, to make it more eco-friendly. The coalition said that more clothing is being produced, consumed, and thrown away than ever before, putting immense pressure on our planet and the industry’s 60 million-strong global workforce. “The textile industry is one of the biggest... [Read the full story]
GAA
Tipperary GAA Scene 14th January 2020
January 15, 2020 · Leave a Comment
PRO Joe Bracken AIB CLUB HURLING ALL-IRELAND FINAL After a long and successful county and provincial campaign Borris-Ileigh head to Croke Park on Sunday next, January 19th, to take on Ballyhale Shamrocks (Kilkenny) in the AIB Club Hurling All-Ireland Final at 2pm. Displaying terrific attitude and determination in their games to date, the support of the county will be with Borris-Ileigh as they look to emulate the team of 1987 that won the Tommy Moore Cup. We send best wishes to the club and management on Sunday. The referee will be Colm Lyons (Cork). ANDREW CORDEN CUP The Tipperary U20 football... [Read the full story]
Entertainment
Will the Midland’s become Ireland’s Rust Belt? New TG4 documentary ‘Gan Fód’ finds out
January 23, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Tabú – Gan Fód Wednesday 5th February 9.30pm, TG4 ‘Gan Fód’ is a one-hour documentary for TG4 that tells the story of a changing Ireland and of our unique relationship with the bog. We ask what matters more people and jobs or sustainability and the environment? By 2027 Bord na Móna will cease peat harvesting. But with Climate change on everyone’s mind and Ireland facing massive fines with carbon tax this has been brought forward to 2020. With a “just transition” leaving workers in limbo, what does this actually mean for the 1,500 employees that are left? Set up... [Read the full story]
Events
Community Wellbeing Vision being developed for Nenagh Municipal District
January 7, 2020 · Leave a Comment
The Tipperary PPN (Public Participation Network) is a collective of all the community, voluntary, social inclusion and environmental groups in Tipperary. Established in 2014, the PPN provides the community voice on Tipperary County Council committees and other boards /committees across the county structure. It also runs training courses for member groups and shares information about funding and activities. Tipperary PPN is very excited to be part of the community wellbeing project. We are currently running community meetings in each Municipal district. What do we need for the wellbeing of the community... [Read the full story]
Sports
More Funding for Irish Sport is a Win for Everyone
October 15, 2019 · Leave a Comment
“diversity” (CC BY 2.0) by istolethetv Ireland is set to become sportier than ever thanks to new funding from the government. Part of Project Ireland 2040, the extra cash will go to improving sport across the country and developing world-class facilities for athletes. According to Minister for Sport, Shane Ross, the aim is to help the country’s elite improve their training and achieve success on the world stage. For former Olympic gold medallist Michael Carruth, the funding will be crucial for Ireland’s boxing stars. As a champion in the sport’s welterweight division,... [Read the full story]
Business
Tipperary food and drink producers invited to ‘Grow with Aldi’
January 23, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Aldi is seeking applications from Tipperary’s small to medium food and drink producers to take part in the 2020 ‘Grow with Aldi’ supplier development programme, giving them the opportunity to be listed in Aldi stores nationwide. Last year’s six overall ‘Grow with Aldi’ winners were on hand today to announce that Aldi is seeking applications from small to medium-sized food and drink producers across Ireland to develop market-ready products for sale nationwide. The programme has delivered over €2m in sales for the Grow with Aldi suppliers over the last 2 years. Pictured are (back... [Read the full story]
News
NGOs call on the next Government to radically transform the Global Fashion Industry
World Vision Ireland and the Irish Environmental Network have joined forces with the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) to call on the next government to radically transform the fashion industry. The coalition group is calling on Irish and EU leaders to take urgent action and put restrictions on the global fast fashion...
[Continue reading: NGOs call on the next Government to radically transform the Global Fashion Industry]Calling all election candidates – avoid political jargon and use plain English
With the general election set for Saturday 8 February, we will be hearing a lot more about fresh mandates, manifestos, swing voters, fiscal space, building an Ireland for all and a future to look forward to – but not before the Government is dissolved – just like an aspirin! In response to all this jargon, we...
[Continue reading: Calling all election candidates – avoid political jargon and use plain English]Local authority environmental enforcement activities are increasing, but challenges remain in waste, farm and air quality inspections
Local authorities increased environmental enforcement activities in 2018 and met their overall performance target. Further improvements are required in aspects of their enforcement work and local authorities need to: make sure waste is segregated at source by businesses and householders to improve recovery; improve...
[Continue reading: Local authority environmental enforcement activities are increasing, but challenges remain in waste, farm and air quality inspections]innocent and GIY ‘Big Grow’ Kits now available for primary schools
innocent’s ‘Big Grow’ is back, recruiting a whole new bunch of the littlest veggie growers with the mission to help kids to eat more fresh fruit and vegetables. Now in its 9th year, innocent will once again partner with the growing experts at GIY and give primary school kids the chance to grow their own tasty...
[Continue reading: innocent and GIY ‘Big Grow’ Kits now available for primary schools]Tipperary house prices to rise 3% in 2020 – REA survey
The price of the average three-bed semi in County Tipperary is expected to rise by 3% in the next 12 months, according to a survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance. Prices in the county rose by 5.1% to €171,500 in 2019 – with 0.1% growth between September and December. REA sign The REA Average House Price...
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GAA
Tipperary GAA Scene 14th January 2020
PRO Joe Bracken AIB CLUB HURLING ALL-IRELAND FINAL After a long and successful county...
Tipperary GAA Members Draw January 2020 Draw Results
Tipperary GAA Members Draw January 2020 Draw Results Held on Friday 10th January...
Tipperary GAA Scene 7th January 2020
PRO Joe Brackenew decade, so Happy New Year to all supporters and friends and best...
TG4 Confirm Live Coverage of Borris-Ileigh v St. Thomas’ in January
TG4 have today confirmed their coverage of the closing stages of the AIB Club Championships in...
Tipperary GAA Scene 4th December 2019
PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Commiserations to Clonmel Commercials...
Tipperary GAA Scene 26th November
PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS The highlight of recent times in the Munster...
Super Sunday coming up on TG4, with THREE games in full!
TG4 have today announced a Super Sunday of AIB Club Championship action on December...
Tipperary GAA Scene 19th November
PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Best wishes to three Tipperary clubs in...
Tipperary Represented at Second Annual Gaelic Players Association Rookie Camp
Tipperary footballers Gavin Whelan, Ben Hyland and Daire Brennan were among over...
PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES The FDB Insurance County Senior Football Championship...
Tipperary GAA Scene 5th November
PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES History was made on Sunday last when Borris-Ileigh...
Tipperary GAA Scene PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES The FBD Insurance County Championships...
Tipperary Energy Agency Sponsor Moyne Templetuohy GAA
Tipperary Energy Agency are delighted to announce the sponsorship of a new set of...
Application Process for 2020 is now open Today, the Gaelic Players Association...
Tipperary GAA Scene 15th October
PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES The FBD Insurance County Club Hurling Championships...
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Entertainment
Will the Midland’s become Ireland’s Rust Belt? New TG4 documentary ‘Gan Fód’ finds out
Tabú – Gan Fód Wednesday 5th February 9.30pm, TG4 ‘Gan Fód’...
Borrisoleigh Cows wondering who is going to milk them if the lads win on Sunday
Borrisoleigh cows, who did not wish to be identified, are concerned over who will...
Green Guru Michael Kelly shares tips on how we can all enjoy a Greener Christmas
Founder of GIY Michael Kelly along with Muireann Ní Chíobháin have a new book...
The European Parliament declares climate emergency
Commission must ensure all proposals are aligned with 1.5 °C target EU should...
Climate Emergency Declared at European Level – Grace O’Sullivan MEP
Green Party MEP Grace O’Sullivan has today welcomed news that a resolution declaring...
The ULTIMATE Bon Jovi Tribute on their way to The Source! Slippery When Wet
The seats are coming out and the lights are going down for the ultimate gig night...
National Restaurant Voucher Launched Today!
The Restaurants Association of Ireland have today launched the RAI Gift Voucher....
New book tells incredible story of WT Cosgrave’s ambitious plan to use motor racing...
Some Frighteningly Fantastic and Ghoulish Goings-On in Limerick this Halloween #HalloweenInLimerick
If you fancy some Frighteningly Fantastic Family Fun or Ghoulish Goings-On for Grown-ups...
ConTempo Quartet at The Source Arts Centre Thurles
The ABBA of the classical music scene are ready to perform at The Source Arts Centre...
Gourmet Cuisine: Where to Find it in Tipperary
There are so many great eateries in and around Tipperary, and it is easy to find...
Saves lives yet chokes our oceans. PLASTIC tours nationally with Science Gallery from October 25th
It is essential but polluting. Saves lives yet chokes our oceans. PLASTIC: CAN’T...
Shane Casey from Young Offenders to perform own play Wet Paint in The Source Thurles
Having won the hearts of audiences in The Young Offenders, Shane Casey is set to...
Upcoming events for October and November at Nenagh Arts Centre
The Ronan Collins Show – Saturday 19th October,...
Tipperary Dance Platform 2019 – Celebrating 10 Years
The annual international festival Tipperary Dance Platform (TDP) is characterized...
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Tipperary Business Directory
Tipperary GAA News from hoganstand.com- HS football team of the weekThis year's Allianz football leagues are up and running and here are the players that caught our eye in round 1…
- HS hurling team of the weekEight counties have representatves on our first hurling team of the week for 2020…
- GAA tweets of the weekIt's fair to say that the opening weekend of action in the 2020 Allianz football and hurling leagues didn't disappoint…
- What they said … the hurling weekend in quotes"There was no paint being peeled off the walls, it was very simple, very straightforward."
- What they said … the football weekend in quotes"It's been a bit of a whirlwind to be honest. The lads are only back two weeks so we haven't had much time on the practice ground, but that'll come over the course of the next couple of weeks."
- Ladies: Moloney denies Dublin at the deathThe outstanding Aishling Moloney kicked a point deep into stoppage-time to earn Tipperary a share of the spoils with Dublin at the end of a tense Lidl NFL Division 1 clash at Ballyboden St Enda's.
- HS football team of the week