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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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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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Tipperary Celebrates National Tree Week

Posted on March 4, 2012 by George

National Tree Week takes place here in Tipperary, from the 4th-10th of March 2012, organised by the Tree Council of Ireland. The theme for National Tree Week 2012 is ‘Trees – Our Past, Our Present, Our Future, ‘ and will … Continue reading →

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Thurles Irish European Town of Sport 2012

Posted on December 14, 2011 by George

The picture hereunder, taken at the European Capital of Sport Association Awards Ceremony in Brussels shows: Front Row: (left to right) Sean Kelly MEP, Phil Prendergast MEP and Cllr John Kennedy, Mayor of Thurles. Back Row: (left to right) Michael … Continue reading →

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