News
Mother’s plastic-free solution to be showcased at Gifted
December 5, 2019 · Leave a Comment
An Offaly mum who set up a sustainable business with the environment and her children’s futures in mind will showcase her beeswax food wraps at Gifted – The Contemporary Craft and Design Fair in the RDS, from December 4-8. Millbee Studio’s beeswax wraps are an eco-friendly alternative to plastic clingfilm, and will join Ireland’s largest collection of sustainable Christmas gifts at Gifted. Jennifer Doyle of Millbee Studio at Ballycommon Tullamore will showcase her beeswax food wraps as an alternative to cling film at Gifted – The Contemporary Craft and Design Fair in the RDS, from December... [Read the full story]
GAA
Tipperary GAA Scene 4th December 2019
December 5, 2019 · Leave a Comment
PRO Joe Bracken MUNSTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Commiserations to Clonmel Commercials who lost out to Nemo Rangers (Cork) in the AIB Munster Senior Club Football Final on Sunday last by 0-15 to 0-6 at Fraher Field, Dungarvan. Best wishes to Mullinahone in the AIB Munster Junior Club Football Final next Sunday, December 8th in Mallow where they will play Na Gaeil (Kerry) with throw-in at 3:45pm. The referee will be Chris Maguire (Clare). ALLIANZ HURLING & FOOTBALL LEAGUE FIXTURES 2020 With the publication of the GAA Master Fixtures Plan last week, dates for Tipperary’s participation in the... [Read the full story]
Entertainment
Green Guru Michael Kelly shares tips on how we can all enjoy a Greener Christmas
December 4, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Founder of GIY Michael Kelly along with Muireann Ní Chíobháin have a new book out. It is beautifully illustrated by Fatti Burke and aims to teach children how to grow and cook food as well as live more sustainably. They are sharing some of their top tips on how we can all have a more sustainable and environmentally friendly Christmas. Michael has been sharing his passion for sustainable and seasonal living for over 10 years now and he shares some of the things he has learned in order to have a more eco-friendly festive season. Top Tree Tips Michael says, when it comes to the tree, choose... [Read the full story]
Events
Explore Your Options – Education, Careers and Volunteering information event to be held in Borrisoleigh
November 18, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Explore Your Options – Education, Careers and Volunteering event will be held in Borrisoleigh Community Hall on Tuesday, November 26th from 10.30 – 12.30pm. This free information session will provide the public with an opportunity to meet representatives with expertise in career guidance, training and volunteering. There will be representatives there from North Tipperary Development Company, Tipperary Education and Training Board and Tipperary Volunteer Centre to discuss the different options available to any individual who attends. It would be suitable for anyone looking to further... [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
What annual leave are Irish workers entitled to over Christmas? – advice by Alan Price, CEO and HR expert at BrightHR
December 5, 2019 · Leave a Comment
As the festive season approaches, workers across Ireland will be looking forward to spending some quality time at home with their friends and family. While most staff will be entitled to enjoy some time off over Christmas, this will differ depending on their employer’s approach and their contractual terms. Three public holidays span the festive period; Christmas Day, St Stephen’s Day and New Year’s Day. Workers often believe that they have the statutory right to paid time off work on these days. However, this isn’t necessarily the case. Instead, this will depend on... [Read the full story]
News
Mother’s plastic-free solution to be showcased at Gifted
An Offaly mum who set up a sustainable business with the environment and her children’s futures in mind will showcase her beeswax food wraps at Gifted – The Contemporary Craft and Design Fair in the RDS, from December 4-8. Millbee Studio’s beeswax wraps are an eco-friendly alternative to plastic clingfilm, and...
[Continue reading: Mother’s plastic-free solution to be showcased at Gifted]MEPs call for a reduction in pesticides to protect bees and Biodiversity
Further reducing use of pesticides, more funds for research and better monitoring are urgently needed to save the EU’s bees, says the Environment Committee. The Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee on Tuesday approved a resolution highlighting weaknesses in the EU Pollinator Initiative...
[Continue reading: MEPs call for a reduction in pesticides to protect bees and Biodiversity]A Boost for Ballyhoura Walks
Ballyhoura Walking Trails received a boost this week as almost 80,000 euro was allocated for upgrades under the 2019 Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme. The funding was approved as part of a €1.8 million allocation for 109 projects under Measure 1 of the 2019 Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme that provides...
[Continue reading: A Boost for Ballyhoura Walks]European Environment Agency’s state of environment report outlines the scale and urgency of environmental challenges facing Europe
The European Environment Agency (EEA) today launched its State of the Environment Report 2020, “European Environment — state and outlook report” (SOER 2020). The EPA welcomes this report, which provides an overview of the state of Europe’s environment. It highlights that Europe faces environmental challenges...
[Continue reading: European Environment Agency’s state of environment report outlines the scale and urgency of environmental challenges facing Europe]Tipperary Woman, Living in Dublin, Goes on €19,000 Winning Streak for Her Dad
A Tipperary woman, living in Dublin, won €19,000 for her father on the National Lottery TV game show Winning Streak last Saturday (30th November) on RTÉ One. Charlene Roche from Malahide, Co. Dublin and originally from Clonmel in Co. Tipperary played the TV game show in the place of her dad, John Roche and won...
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GAA
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...
PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES After another busy weekend for club action the quarter-finalists...
Tipperary GAA Scene 2nd October 2019
PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES The main results from last weekend at county level...
PRO Joe Bracken LADIES GAELIC FOOTBALL Congratulations to the brilliant Tipperary...
PRO Joe Bracken CLUB FIXTURES The FBD Insurance County Tipperary senior and intermediate...
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Entertainment
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...
Local artist, Margaret O’ Brien exhibits at Nenagh Arts Centre
by Kate Walsh Nenagh artist Margaret O’ Brien‘s current exhibition Roads is now...
A busy weekend of workshops, readings, café trails, discussions, walking tours,...
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Tipperary Business Directory
Tipperary GAA News from hoganstand.com- Tipp club to rename its grounds after goalkeeping greatLorrha-Dorrha GAA club is to rename its grounds after the legendary Tipperary goalkeeper Tony Reddin.
- Venues and start times confirmed for All-Ireland club semi-finalsThe All-Ireland club SFC semi-finals will take place on Saturday 4 January with the hurling semi-finals the following day.
- Old Moore's Almanac predicts Kerry and Kilkenny All-Ireland wins in 2020Old Moore's Almanac is predicting that Kerry and Kilkenny will be crowned All-Ireland football and hurling champions respectively next year.
- Fixtures Calendar Review Taskforce puts forward 32 recommendations in its reportThe GAA has published the report of the Fixtures Calendar Review Taskforce with a series of 32 recommendations for the Association which would impact across all levels of club and inter-county competition.
- Inpho's best GAA photos of the yearIreland's leading sports photography agency Inpho has chosen its favourite GAA photos from 2019.
- 2020 Sigerson Cup and Fitzgibbon Cup drawsGAA President John Horan performed the honours at the draws for the 2020 Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cup competitions which took place at DCU today.
- Tipp club to rename its grounds after goalkeeping great