Lough Derg RNLI launched to search for a possible missing person and to assist a kayaker in difficulty in the water
At 10.28am on Monday morning 10 April, Valentia Coast Guard requested Lough Derg RNLI to launch following a report from a resident on Illaunmore that a speedboat was at an unsafe location north of the island and appeared not to have anyone on board. Valentia Coast Guard requested the lifeboat to check the vessel and […]
560,000+ Kiwis hear and read all about Tipperary and New Zealand broadcaster’s Irish ancestry journey
New Zealand broadcaster Mel Homer has been visiting Tipperary and Ireland to continue her Irish ancestry journey. Homer – who hosts a popular radio show called Sunday Café, which airs on New Zealand’s nationwide radio station Today FM – began tracing her Irish ancestry here in 2019. She returned to Ireland recently to continue uncovering her Irish […]
Lough Derg RNLI requested to assist a lone skipper on a 30ft cruiser with engine failure
On Thursday afternoon May 26, Valentia Coast Guard requested Lough Derg RNLI lifeboat to launch to assist a lone skipper on 30ft cruiser with engine failure, reported to be adrift south of Marker E at the Goat Road and north of Marker D by Illaunmor on the lake’s eastern shore. The wind was westerly, Force […]
Sportsfile Photographer Stephen McCarthy wins with Nenagh picture in 2021 World Press Photo Contest – “Sports, Singles” category
Sportsfile photographer Stephen McCarthy has today been announced as a winner in the prestigious ‘Sports, Singles’ category in the 2021 World Press Photo Contest with his image ‘Home Training’. The winning image, taken in May last year, features the then 87-year-old masters athlete Pat Naughton maintaining his daily training regime in his living room at […]
Nenagh’s Ned Kelly to feature in Gradam Ceoil TG4 Awards Ceremony Live this Sunday on TG4
Some of Ireland’s most notable stars from across music, film, sport and civic society will assemble in Belfast this weekend for the 2020 Gradam Ceoil music awards, taking place at the Waterfront Hall on Sunday 23rd February. The internationally acclaimed traditional Irish music award ceremony will welcome an array of prestigious guests including Line of […]
Cahir named National Category Winner at 2019 Bank of Ireland National Enterprise Town Awards – Nenagh named Regional Runner Up
Cahir was announced as the National Category Winner for towns of its size at this year’s Bank of Ireland National Enterprise Town Awards, taking home a trophy and a cash prize of €13,000. In addition, Nenagh was announced as a Regional Runner Up in its size category, receiving a cash prize fund of €2,000. The annual […]
Fostering Information Events in Nenagh and Clonmel
Have you always had an interest in becoming a foster carer but didn’t know where to get the right information? If so, come along to one of our information events with Fostering First Ireland in the Abbey Court Hotel, Nenagh on Tuesday 22nd October from 6pm to 8pm or in Clonmel Community Resource Centre, Kickham […]
Nenagh and Cahir in the running to be crowned Ireland’s most enterprising town
Two Tipperary towns are among the nominees for the 2019 Bank of Ireland National Enterprise Town Awards which bring business and community groups together to showcase the spirit of enterprise in their local area. A total awards prize fund of almost €200,000 will be shared by 41 towns including the overall national winner and the […]
Nenagh Red Cross AGM 30th January 2019
Nenagh Red Cross will hold their annual AGM on Wednesday the 30th of January at 7.30 in Nenagh Pastoral Centre, Church Rd. Nenagh. All are welcome to attend on the night .
Senator Frances Black In Nenagh: ‘Ireland Must Act On Palestine’
Independent Senator Frances Black is coming to the Abbey Court Hotel in Nenagh to speak about Palestine and her Occupied Territories Bill 2018. The bill seeks to ban trade in goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. It passed an historic first vote in July, and will return to […]