Minister for Rural and Community Development Opens Templemore’s New Library And Enterprise Centre
Minister Heather Humphreys has visited Templemore to open the town’s new library and enterprise centre. This project involved the redevelopment of the Old Town Hall building into an ultra-modern library and enterprise facility. Project works were funded through the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund, a government fund under the Our Rural Future policy which provides investment […]
County Tipperary 1917-1921; a history in 80 documents – Launch at The Source Thurles
In 2016, Tipperary County Council Library Service published County Tipperary in 1916: a history in 40 documents. The second part of a projected three-part series,Tipperary 1917-1921: a history in 80 documents, again from the ‘Finding Tipperary’ series of publications will be launched by Councillor Seamus Hanafin in The Source, Thurles on Saturday August 24th at […]
Tipperary Libraries Summer Book Bus
Tipperary Summer Book Bus is taking to the road again next week with a new set of Storytime puppets. Last week Goldilocks and the Three Bears came along for the ride, with children using the puppets to produce very interactive and hugely entertaining Storytime sessions. Next week The Billy Groats Gruff and the ferocious troll […]
MEP Slams Government “Publicity Stunt” On Rural Ireland
Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy has said that this week’s Government announcement of funding through the Town and Village Renewal Scheme goes nowhere near addressing the needs of rural Ireland and will be seen by many communities as a mere publicity stunt. Matt Carthy said: “I welcome this belated Government acknowledgement that urgent and special […]
“The M Word” See how Tipperary cancer survivor can help you.
When 55 year old Susan Ford attended for a routine mammogram, she had no idea that this would be the start of a year’s intensive treatment for breast cancer, including mastectomies, breast reconstruction, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Susan had a whole host of questions, and she looked (in vain) for a book that would answer them […]
