05/11/2017

Search our Archive

Order by:

Fethard Day Care Centre helping to keep May customs alive

Home

Fethard Day Care Centre helping to keep May customs alive

Above:  Participants from Fethard Day Care Centre photographed at the official opening of Tipperary Bealtaine Festival 2017 at South Tipperary County Museum. Back L to R: Joan Looby, Geraldine Cahill, Marie McMahon (Curator), Melanie Scott (Arts ...

19 Jun 2017 at 08:00

Young Fethard dancers put on a super 'Strictly'

Home

Young Fethard dancers put on a super 'Strictly'

This year’s ‘Strictly Dancing’ at Fethard Ballroom was another huge success displaying the young talented dancers honed by local instructor, Marina Mullins. The annual event raises much-needed funds for local causes and this year, both Moyglass ...

18 Jun 2017 at 18:30

Fethard's Peter and Bernadette retire after 35 years

Home

Fethard's Peter and Bernadette retire after 35 years

In the past few weeks Peter and Bernadette McManus finally retired from their lively grocery shop in Burke Street that they first opened in February 1982. The shop is one of the last ‘old-time’ grocery shops remaining in Fethard and was ...

16 Jun 2017 at 17:00

Fethard GAA open new astro turf all-weather pitch

Sport

Fethard GAA open new astro turf all-weather pitch

Fethard GAA may be steeped in history but on Sunday, June 4, it also showed it is firmly focused on the future, with the official opening the new club’s much-needed all-weather Astro Turf pitch, performed by life-long member Jimmy ...

09 Jun 2017 at 20:00

Tipperary Sports Achievement Awards Tonight!

Sport

Tipperary Sports Achievement Awards Tonight!

The thirteen nominees for the Butler’s Bar Fethard Sports Achievement Award for May are as follows: Fethard U16 Ladies Football Team – County A champions beating Aherlow in the final. (2) Cian Hurley – Winner of two gold medals ...

09 Jun 2017 at 08:00

Tipperary wonder horse Galileo sires first four classic winners of the year

Sport

Tipperary wonder horse Galileo sires first four classic winners of the year

Winter ran out a most impressive winner of the Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Sunday to give Aidan O'Brien and Ryan Moore their second Classic success of the weekend.  For good measure, O’Brien was ...

31 May 2017 at 16:00

Andrew Lloyd Webber's love for Fethard as he opens iconic horse museum

News

Andrew Lloyd Webber's love for Fethard as he opens iconic horse museum

    World renowned composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has opened the iconic Fethard Horse Country Experience in the County Tipperary town. The man behind some of the West End's greatest musicals said he began a love ...

31 May 2017 at 10:27

Fethard host successful Munster fly fishing event

News

Fethard host successful Munster fly fishing event

Fethard and Killusty Anglers hosted the Munster Juvenile River Flyfishing Championship on Saturday, April 15, for the first time in the club’s history. Special thanks to our club members who all helped to ...

28 Apr 2017 at 10:30

If you wish, you can contact us using any of the methods below: 
The Nationalist,
Queen Street,
Clonmel, Co Tipperary
Email: mheverin@nationalist.ie 
Telephone: 052 6172500

This website and its associated newspaper are full participating members of the Press Council of Ireland and supports the Office of the Press Ombudsman. This scheme in addition to defending the freedom of the press, offers readers a quick, fair and free method of dealing with complaints that they may have in relation to articles that appear on our pages. To contact the Office of the Press Ombudsman go to
www.pressombudsman.ie or www.presscouncil.ie
The Nationalsit provides news, events and sport features from the Tipperary area. For the best up to date information relating to Tipperary and the surrounding areas visit us at The Nationalist regularly or bookmark this page.