Category: Community

  • Obituaries – January 24th

    Obituaries – January 24th

    The death has occurred of Kathleen Berry (née Jordan) Collins Park, Thurles,  Tipperary Peacefully after a short illness. In the wonderful care of the staff of Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick. Predeceased by her husband Sam and son Sam. Deeply regretted by her loving family, daughters Marian and Jenny, sons William and Patrick, grandchildren, great-grandchildren,…

  • Obituaries – January 21st

    Obituaries – January 21st

    The death has occurred of Mick DELAHUNTY Ballydoyle, Rosegreen,  Tipperary January 20th 2022, peacefully in the wonderful care of the Staff at Tír Na Nóg, Our Lady’s Hospital, Cashel.  Mick, beloved brother of the late Seamus, Richie, Billy, Mary, Doley and the recently deceased Tommy.  Sadly missed by his loving sisters Breda O’Gorman and Betty…

  • We Must Enact New Robust Laws and Resource our Enforcement Agencies

    We Must Enact New Robust Laws and Resource our Enforcement Agencies

    Addressing a motion in the Dail on Wednesday on Gender Based Violence, Deputy Michael Lowry said that Government must enact new robust laws and resource our Enforcement Agencies. He also said that educating our children and young people that violence, cruelty, oppression and murder will not be tolerated is essential to bringing about the change…

  • Obituaries – January 20th

    Obituaries – January 20th

    The death has occurred of Suneel AHLUWALIA Grallagh, Ballinure, Thurles,  Tipperary Bad Neuheim, Germany.  January 16th 2022, peacefully after a short illness. Sadly missed by his beloved wife, Elisha, (nee Bergin, Grallagh, Ballinure, Thurles, Co. Tipperary), children Kavita, Devan and Divya, mother Mirmala, brothers Sam and Bob, sister Neena, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and many…

  • New suspect in Ashling Murphy murder investigation

    New suspect in Ashling Murphy murder investigation

    Gardaí in Tullamore announced this afternoon that they have a new suspect in the murder investigation of 23 year old Ashling Murphy. The school teacher was murdered in Tullamore last week while out for a run in broad daylight. The man in his 30’s is being detained at Tullamore Garda Station under Section 4 of…

  • Local Enterprise Office clients created 236 new jobs across Tipperary in 2021

    Local Enterprise Office clients created 236 new jobs across Tipperary in 2021

    An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar TD, announced the annual results of the LEOs for 2021 which showed that LEO supported companies created 7,440 jobs around the country in 2021, with 85% of these jobs outside of Dublin. Senator Garret Ahearn said, “236 new jobs were created last year in…

  • Sinn Féin launch legislation to tackle housing crisis by reforming derelict sites rules

    Sinn Féin launch legislation to tackle housing crisis by reforming derelict sites rules

    Sinn Féin TD for Tipperary Martin Browne has urged the government to back the legislation to ensure it delivers much-needed change for people priced out of affordable housing. The legislation was launched on Wednesday at Leinster House by party TD Thomas Gould. Teachta Browne said: “Right across this state, there are thousands of potential homes…

  • Obituaries – January 20th

    Obituaries – January 20th

    The death has occurred of Suneel AHLUWALIA Grallagh, Ballinure, Thurles,  Tipperary Bad Neuheim, Germany.  January 16th 2022, peacefully after a short illness. Sadly missed by his beloved wife, Elisha, (nee Bergin, Grallagh, Ballinure, Thurles, Co. Tipperary), children Kavita, Devan and Divya, mother Mirmala, brothers Sam and Bob, sister Neena, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and many…

  • Human rights of Adoptees and Mothers in Tipperary failed again

    Human rights of Adoptees and Mothers in Tipperary failed again

    Teachta Browne said: “I am completely dismayed the Minister, once again has not listened to adoptees, mothers or their advocates. “What I find most disappointing is the deliberate ploy by Government to spin the announcement as a win for adoptees and mothers in Tipperary, but the reality is this is no win. The reality is…

  • Obituaries – January 17th

    Obituaries – January 17th

    The death has occurred of Hugh Breen Renaghmore, Grange, Thurles,  Tipperary / Kilkenny Hugh Breen, Renaghmore, Grange, Thurles, Co.Tipperary, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his father Sean. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife Frances, his adoring children Clodagh, Eilish, Aoife, Shauna, Ciara and Noel, his loving mother Ita, son in…