Cashel Arts Festival Prepares to Celebrate 22nd Anniversary

The Cashel Arts Festival will celebrate its 22nd anniversary from the 12th to the 15th of September 2024. The four-day festival will celebrate Irish music art, dance, literature and theatre. Featuring local, national and international talent, this event provides a platform for professionals in the arts to perform and spread their love of the arts to […]

Nenagh Arts Centre host ‘Irish Tea Party’ exhibition

On June 4th Nenagh Arts Centre (E45 NX26) launched an exhibition of work from a group of artists tutored by Melissa Ryan and supported by Tipperary Community Education. The exhibition titled ‘Irish Tea Party’ will showcase the artists’ unique works relating to the country’s favourite beverage – Tea! The works have been created using mixed […]

TG4 documentary on a rebranding mission to give Peig the mother of all make overs

“Seanabhean is ea mise anois go bhfuil cos léi insan uaigh is an chos eile ar a bruach” a quote that fills many with fear. Peig Sayers – widely considered to be the most hated woman in Irish history has tormented young students across Ireland for decades with her memoir ‘Peig’. Described as boring, unrelenting, […]

New Book Celebrates Irish Achievement

What have the Irish ever done for us? – New book celebrates Irish achievement DID you know that a Tipp native was Winston Churchill’s most trusted aide, that the Irish invented cheese & onion crisps, the submarine and chocolate milk? That without the efforts of an Irish engineer the city of Los Angeles would not […]

Irish and UK Governments sign Memorandum of Understanding on Digital Television

Irish language broadcasting in Northern Ireland received a boost today as the Irish and UK Governments agreed a Memorandum of Understanding which provides a framework for continuing co-operation on broadcasting issues on the island of Ireland. The Memorandum, which is aimed at ensuring a smooth transition to digital switchover and the switch-off of analogue services […]

Tipperary based designer highlights need for overhaul of Ireland’s road signage

Current road signage not in line with State regulation on use of Irish Language nor meeting the challenges of Ireland’s new high speed motorway network and aging population profile The recent publication of a startling piece of research entitled “Ireland’s dual-language road signs – where to next?” by designer Garrett Reil (Ballina, Co Tipp) has […]