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Thurles, Co. Tipp, To Host 2016 International Macra Festival

The 45th International Miss Macra Festival this year returns to Thurles, Co. Tipperary Clonoulty-Rossmore Macra na Feirme are delighted to confirm that this year’s International Miss Macra Festival will take place over the 2016 August Bank Holiday weekend, from Friday … Continue reading

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County Tipperary’s Haunting Landscapes

“On a clear day rise and look around you and you’ll see who you are. On a clear day how it will astound you that the glow of your being, outshines every star.” (Words by lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, from … Continue reading

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It’s National Pilgrim Paths Week In Co. Tipperary

National Pilgrim Paths Week – March 22nd to March 29th, 2016. Over the coming Easter 2016 period, thousands of Irish residents and foreign visitors are expected to retrace ancestral heritage as they take to Ireland’s ancient pilgrim paths to celebrate … Continue reading

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Thurles Set To Be ‘1st Enterprise Town’ In Tipperary

Tipperary senior hurling centre-forward Noel McGrath to start ‘Fun Family Walk’ in aid of Suir Haven from St.Patrick’s College during the ‘Thurles Enterprise Town’ event on Sat 12th March 2016. Registrations continue to pour in to Bank of Ireland this … Continue reading

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Tipperary ‘Cut Loose Country Festival’ 2016 Confirmed

“So rock me momma like a wagon wheel, Rock me momma any way you feel, Hey, momma rock me. Rock me momma like the wind and the rain, Rock me momma like a south bound train, Hey, momma rock me.” … Continue reading

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