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Tipperary Titanic Passengers

Posted on April 14, 2012 by George

A plaque commemorating four people, who left from Cahir to travel on the doomed Titanic will be unveiled in Cahir, Co.Tipperary this weekend. The plaque will bear the names of Roger Tobin, Kate Peters, Kate McCarthy and Kate Connolly, who … Continue reading →

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Tipperary – Thurles St.Patrick’s Day 2012 Programme

Posted on March 11, 2012 by George

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2012, here in Thurles will take place on Sunday 18th March and this year the programme of events is bigger and better than ever before. Monday 12th to Monday 19th:- Prizes for best dressed window … Continue reading →

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The Saturdays To Play Thurles Greyhound Stadium Tipperary

Posted on March 9, 2012 by George

It has been confirmed that Thurles native Una Healy and her girl band ‘The Saturdays,’ will play Thurles Greyhound Stadium at 2.30pm on Sunday June 3rd next here in Tipperary. (June Bank Holiday weekend.) Promoter, David O’Mahony and Frances Bannon, … Continue reading →

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Tipperary Irish Language Hill Walk In Upperchurch

Posted on March 7, 2012 by George

“The beauty of the world hath made me sad, this beauty that will pass; Sometimes my heart hath shaken with great joy to see a leaping squirrel in a tree, Or a red lady-bird upon a stalk, or little rabbits … Continue reading →

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Restoration Of Nenagh Castle’s Keep Complete By June

Posted on March 6, 2012 by George

Restoration of Nenagh Castle’s ‘Keep,’ will be completed by June in time for President Michael D. Higgins’s visit to the site. The Director of Services Marcus O’Connor and Nenagh Town Clerk Donal Purcell will finalise external works around the historic … Continue reading →

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