Category Archives: Tourism

Tipperary Welcomes Visit By American Diplomat Dr. Richard Haass

American Diplomat and former Northern Ireland peace talks Chairperson, Dr. Richard Haass, in the company of his wife, son and daughter, will personally make the trip to Tipperary to receive the 2013 Tipperary International Peace Award. This event will take … Continue reading

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Thurles Sarsfields 2014 International Hurling Festival

Michael Dundon, former editor of the Tipperary Star newspaper and PRO of the Thurles Sarsfields 2014 International Hurling Festival reports. Over eighty teams will be taking part in this year’s 2014 forth Thurles Sarsfields International Hurling Festival, which takes place … Continue reading

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Thurles Chamber Launch Hidden Tipperary Brochure

Hidden Tipperary Tourism Group launched their new Tourism Brochure for the 2014 season on Thursday night last. This new brochure is the first group tourism venture to be published, in an attempt to attract visitor to the areas of Thurles, … Continue reading

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Thomas MacDonagh To Be Honoured In Cloughjordan Tipperary

Lament for Thomas MacDonagh – by Poet Francis Ledwidge “He shall not hear the bittern cry in the wild sky, where he is lain, Nor voices of the sweeter birds above the wailing of the rain. Nor shall he know … Continue reading

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Derrynaflan Trail Tipperary To Get Initial Launch

The new ‘Derrynaflan Trail’ tourism project is all set to be launched; hosted in the Horse & Jockey Hotel, Thurles, at 10:00am on Friday April 25th next. Launch is by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Mr Jimmy … Continue reading

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