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Tipperary 10k Mini-Marathon To Take Place In Thurles

Posted on June 17, 2012 by George

The Tipperary 10k Mini-marathon takes place this year in Thurles on September 30th 2012. (Click on image for full enlargement of poster.) North Tipperary Sports Partnership and South Tipperary Sports Partnership are delighted to announce that the Tipperary Women’s Mini … Continue reading →

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Tipperary – Cahir Carriage Driving Trials 2012 Festival

Posted on June 8, 2012 by George

The Cahir Carriage Driving Trials Festival takes place in Cahir, Co.Tipperary at the end of this month, with a major expansion of last years successful programme, & with many other events and attractions planned around this now annual event. Organised … Continue reading →

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Horse & Jockey Thurles Remembers The Past

Posted on June 6, 2012 by George

An event, which will take place at the Horse & Jockey tomorrow Thursday 7th June, is expected to attract a large attendance. This event is an attempt to take a long look back at the past historical associations with this … Continue reading →

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Tipperary Fayre 2012 Festival

Posted on May 30, 2012 by George

The annual Tipperary Fayre 2012, takes place on June 2nd (Saturday next) at The Source, Cathedral St, here in Thurles, running from 11:00am-6:00pm. This event always brings together an amazing array of the very best in Tipperary food products & … Continue reading →

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Great Famine Remembered In Silence By Irish Schools

Posted on May 11, 2012 by George

All schools around Ireland will hold a minute’s silence today as a mark of respect for all those who died, suffered or were forced to emigrate, during the Great Famine period 1845-1849, here in Ireland. Better known outside the shores … Continue reading →

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