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Shay Bannon, who has announced he is to retire as principal of Clonmel High School at the end of August, with students at the school sports day on Friday. Included are Evan Egan, Michael Carey, Jack Devaney, Ethan Mulvee, Sean Tobin and Jake McDonald.

End of an era as school principal Shay Bannon announces retirement

Conor Kane

Deputy Seamus Healy, Fr. Michael Toomey, Eileeen Brannigan, Mary B Mullery and Deputy Mayor Cllr. Pat English at the open air Mass at Cooleens Close, Clonmel.

Cooleens Close Mass celebrated by London-born priest with strong local connections

The inaugural open air Mass at Cooleens Close in Clonmel was so successful that it’s hoped to organise it as an annual event.

Postcodes would aid emergency services and could save lives, says Murphy

Fine Gael Councillor Michael Murphy is calling on the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to prioritise the introduction of postcodes, saying that the emergency services are frequently encountering problems finding addresses for callouts.

Prose and poetry event will run around the clock

24 Little Hours is a 24-hour participatory poetry and prose programme with Grace Wells, Mark Roper, Dave Lordan and Mia Gallagher that will be held in Clonmel in early July as part of this year’s Junction festival.

Alzheimer’s Tea Day on Friday

The Clonmel tea day for the Alzheimer’s Society will be held on this Friday, 17th between 10am and 12 noon at the Heywood Lodge Community Nursing Unit, which is behind the fire station on the grounds of the South Tipp General Hospital entrance from the Heywood Road.

Raft and duck racing planned for river festival

A river festival will be the highlight of the Clancy Brothers Music & Arts Festival’s programme of free community events in Carrick-on-Suir on the June Bank Holiday Weekend.

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Three Counties Challenge

O’Neill Pharmacy Tom Jordan Memorial 5-mile

Tony Nugent’s ‘Greenane Bingo’ the star of the show

Blend of youth and experience carries the day for Clonmel Commercials Juniors

The club’s juniors gave a great display of grit and character in overcoming a lively Ballingarry side in their opening game of the South Championship in Kilsheelan on Sunday last. In the game the old adage of goals winning games rang true as Commercials ran in four goals and this was the real difference between winning and losing. Goals from Fergal Condon, Eoin Leahy, Paul Wynne and Paudie White secured the win in a game where old heads were greatly helped by some young legs. 

Large crowd for the Tipp Darts Masters

Last Sunday saw another large crowd gather in Fozzy’s Bar (The Outback) Clonmel, for round five of the Tipperary Masters.

Mixed fortunes for King Cormac’s hurlers

Senior Hurling

Cahir Park cap season with Cup win

Cahir Park U13 schoolboys capped off a very successful season with a 4-1 victory over a spirited Peake Villa in the Paul Cunningham Memorial Tipperary cup.

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Raft and duck racing planned for river festival

A river festival will be the highlight of the Clancy Brothers Music & Arts Festival’s programme of free community events in Carrick-on-Suir on the June Bank Holiday Weekend.

The New Triangle featuring Niwel Tsumbu (guitar and vocal), Vyvienne Long (cello and vocal) and Roger Doyle (piano) will appear in the Holy Trinity Church of Ireland, Fethard, on this coming Thursday, May 16, at 8pm. Tickets are available from McCarthy's Hotel (086- 8119625) or at the door.

Fethard set to welcome The New Triangle

The New Triangle concert featuring Roger Doyle (piano), Vyvienne Long (cello and vocal) and Niwel Tsumbu (guitar and vocal) will appear in the Holy Trinity Church of Ireland, Fethard, on this coming Thursday, May 16, at 8pm.

Performing at the summer recital at the Excel Arts Centre on Sunday, May 5, members of the Junior Strings orchestra of the Ryan School of Music. Back row left to right: John Bradbury and Ian Ryan Front row left to right: Ellen Sarah Ryan, Olivia Devereux and Alison Foley

Tipp orchestra celebrate end of season with recital

The County Tipperary Ryan Youth Orchestra (CTRYO) celebrated their end of season with a beautiful summer recital at the Excel Arts Centre on Sunday May 5, 2013.

Anna O'Donnell who performs in The Woodcutter and The Princess, which youth theatre group Stagecraft is presenting at The Hub in Albert Street, Clonmel from this evening, Wednesday until Saturday, May 18th.

Double bill of youth theatre set to storm the stage

The youngest members of Stagecraft are busy putting the finishing touches to The Woodcutter and The Princess, which will be followed by Mary Fairy, at The Hub, 49, Albert Street, Clonmel. This delightful double bill runs from Wednesday, 15th to Saturday, 18th May.

The Cashel Town F.C. Rockets U/12 Schoolgirls team who made a little bit of history last week winning the first silverware for the newly formed club, with a victory over Holycross in Holycross in the Vale Oil Cup. Front L/R. Ciara Dwan, Claire Delaney, Emily McGrath, Leah Kavanagh, Lauren Hobbert. Back L/R. Liam Browne, Niamh O'Dwyer, Sophie O'Shea, Ciara Ryan, Michelle O'Dwyer, Cora O'Shea, Ciara Mulcaire, Alan Hobbert, Sinead O'Dwyer.

League play-off ends fantastic season for Cashel Town Girls

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Tom Arnold, (centre) Chairperson of Constitiutional Convention with Lauren Browne (left)(Tipperary Regional Youth Service) and Robert O Donnell (South Tipperary Comhairle na nOg) at the Youth Work Ireland Children�

Youth Constitutional Convention opens young minds

Youth Work Ireland held a ‘Children’s and Young Peoples Constitutional Convention’ to ensure young people under-18 can feed in to the deliberations on constitutional change.

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