Fogarty’s Shop Thurles Closing After 70 Years
Fogarty’s Shop on Parnell St., Thurles is closing After 70 Years in business. “The shop has been in the family since the fifties and, following the passing of our father Tommy in 1996, Josie continued the business. We are very grateful to all in Thurles and beyond for their kind custom over the years. We […]
Harvey’s Spar store and filling station Thurles wins prestigious National Lottery retail award
Harvey’s Spar store and filling station on the outskirts of Thurles Town has been recognised with one of the most prestigious national retail honours, the National Lottery Store of the Year Award, beating off stiff competition from hundreds of stores nationwide to scoop the top retail accolade. Store owners, Aideen Brehon and Gerry Harvey were in […]
Tipperary Woman to Make Travel Plans After Learning She Won €500,000 EuroMillions Prize While Chatting With Work Colleagues
A Tipperary woman who found out her EuroMillions ticket had won her €500,000 has her work colleagues to thank as they prompted her to check her ticket after they heard on the news that the ticket had been sold locally. She won the EuroMillions Plus top prize of €500,000, by matching all five numbers, from […]
Funding available for Thurles and Templemore Town Enhancement and Painting Scheme 2020
Tipperary County Council is seeking to improve the streetscape and public realm of the towns of Thurles and Templemore through supporting owners of properties in improving and enhancing their properties and public areas generally by such means as, but not limited to : 1. Removal of inappropriate contemporary signage, fittings and general clutter and replacement […]
Details of the new proposed housing development at Mitchel St, Thurles confirmed by Deputy Michael Lowry
Deputy Michael Lowry confirm details of the new proposed housing development at Mitchel St, Thurles. The proposal is to deliver a Residential affordable housing development of 122 houses with an investment of 34 million Euro. The proposal is to deliver a new Residential community and the proposed name for the scheme is “Brú na Manach”, […]
Design Competition for Home Extensions is Launched in Thurles
Design Competition for NZEB Home Extensions is Launched A design competition for energy efficient home extensions was launched at an NZEB (Near Zero Energy Building) conference in Thurles today. ‘Sustainable Tipp’ is now accepting entries for the best design of a home extension to NZEB standard. There is a €3000 prize fund for the […]
The LIT Thurles Class of 2019 is assured LIT’s core values of inclusivity, equality and access to learning will be extended to even more people as it prepares for life as a Technological University
THE experiences, benefits and internationally recognised qualifications obtained by the LIT, Thurles class of 2019 will be opened up to even more students in the future, as the Institute of Technology embarks on the road to a Technological University with consortium partners, AIT. That was the message to the new graduates during the conferring speeches […]
ConTempo Quartet at The Source Arts Centre Thurles
The ABBA of the classical music scene are ready to perform at The Source Arts Centre in November. ConTempo Quartet is one of the most celebrated young quartets performing today. Currently RTE’s quartet in residence, The ConTempo Quartet is also the resident quartet on the West Coast of Ireland in the Galway Music Residency. Praised […]
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 perform in his self-penned play inspired by his time as a tradesman ‘Wet Paint’. Casey’s presence as the simultaneously menacing and hilarious Billy Murphy in The Young Offenders is one of the undisputed highlights of Peter Foott’s hit film […]
Tipperary Dance Platform 2019 – Celebrating 10 Years
The annual international festival Tipperary Dance Platform (TDP) is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, and offers a vibrant festive gathering for local audiences, professional dance artists and young dancers. Designed with discovery, enjoyment and encounters in mind, TDP showcases a unique line-up of top International and Irish-based dance artists. https://www.facebook.com/TipperaryDancePlatform/ The event will take place […]
