- Cabinet ministers stay, hints Kenny
- Kenny defends human rights stance
- Race row ex-mayor loses party whip
- PayPal to hire 1,000 more staff
- Family anger at gun suspect hearing
- U-turn made over cuts to schools
- Bank donates artworks to taxpayers
- Fury at child hospital overcrowding
- 3bn euro in state assets to be sold
- Families 'numb' over farm deaths
- Plea to ban smoking in playgrounds
- Road rage killer offers apology
- Bosses 'should pay for sick leave'
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Cashel - a vibrant town
Have you stopped off in Cashel lately? Well if it’s good enough for Queen Elizabeth II to drop in on her tour of Ireland, then why don’t you take some time to visit the local sights, have a leisurely stroll through the pretty town, take your time to peruse the many shops selling wonderful local crafts, produce, the best in fashion and footwear, and maybe even find a bargain before relaxing over a tasty snack, lunch or dinner in one of the many pubs and restaurants that are among the best in the county.
Evan raises E200 for Niall Mellon Fund
A Cashel student put his thinking cap on and then got all his friends around to his home where he held a fundraising competition in aid of the Niall Mellon Fund, recently.
Top Tipperary chefs for ‘Demo and Dine’ in Cahir
Some of the best chefs in the Tipperary region are to showcase their skills at the Knockmealdown Active ‘Demo & Dine’ event, which takes place in Cahir House Hotel on Wednesday, February 29th at 7.30pm.
Vita Cortex workers take protest to Clonmel for third time
Twenty of the 32 Vita Cortex workers who have been staging a sit-in at the former foam plant in Cork over redundancy payments, took their long-standing protest to the Poppyfield Retail Park in Clonmel last week. This was the third venue in South Tipperary connected to Vita Cortex company owner Jack Ronan, that the workers have hit.
Students learn about e-publishing at Clonmel LIT
Three students from the Clonmel campus of the Limerick Institute of Technology travelled to Dublin recently to interview publisher and blogger Eoin Purcell.
Drangan man wins Macra’s FRS Memorial Scholarship
Noel Clancy at twenty eight years of age is the winner of the Leadership based Farm Relief Services Memorial Scholarship. The national final of the Farm Relief Services Memorial Scholarship took place at the Teagasc Colleges Challenge Day in Kildalton College, recently.
Valentine’s Day gifts can support local jobs, says Chamber
Clonmel Chamber of Commerce’s Show Your Love For Local Jobs campaign aims to get amorous Tipperary people to buy their Valentine’s Day presents in the town. With February 14th fast approaching the Chamber is highlighting how gifts purchased can support local employment.
Three Tipperary restaurants in top food guide
Three Tipperary restaurants have been declared as being amongst the top 100 restaurants in the country. Brocka on the Water, Ballinderry; Chez Hans & Café Hans, Cashel and The Old Convent, Clogheen are listed in the “Bridgestone 100 Best Restaurants in Ireland 2011” Guide.
Local companies show welcome rise in export trade
International trade figures released by Clonmel Chamber of Commerce show a sizeable increase in exports by local companies in 2011. The jump of 32% follows a significant rise in exports in 2010.
Energy Awareness Day launched by Medite
Medite Europe Ltd., which is part of Coillte Panel Products, launched an Energy Awareness Campaign ‘The Power is You’.
Tipperary hotels feature in national guide
Hotels and guesthouses throughout the country joined together to launch the 2012 Irelandhotels.com Guide as part of the Irish Hotels Federation’s (IHF) international marketing drive for 2012. Now in its 25th edition, the Guide is renowned as Ireland’s largest and most definitive accommodation listing, featuring premises across every county, including fifteen in Tipperary. Over 200,000 full-colour guides are being distributed across 23 countries, acting as a key marketing vehicle in promoting Irish hotels and guesthouses both at home and abroad.
More than 50 homes in Tipperary found with high levels of cancer-causing radon gas
More than ten per cent of Tipperary homes recently tested for radon were found to have high levels of the cancer-causing gas according to figures released by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII).
€10m funding for South Tipperary roads
Minister Alan Kelly has announced funding of over €10 Million for improvement, repair, maintenance and development of South Tipperary roads.
Neven Maguire travels to Clonmel
The fourth programme of top chef Neven Maguire’s third TV series of ‘Home Chef’, being broadcast at 8.30pm on Thursday, February 2, will feature Clonmel’s Bulmers factory and orchards. One of RTÉ’s highest watched food programmes, Neven’s previous series attracted 315,000 viewers per show.
Tipp woman helps compile new Ag-science textbook
‘Pastures New’, a comprehensive Agricultural Science textbook for Leaving Certificate students was launched recently at the Family Farm at Dublin Zoo - and there on the day was a Tipp woman who played a major part in its publication.
- Burns goal gives Clonmel Celtic deserved win over Pike Rovers
- Department closes army base - then rents new property! Government decision slammed as ‘hypocrisy’
- Tipperary ladies too strong for Fermanagh
- Man dies in Clonmel hospital following assault
- Laughter and tears at book launch as Conor’s young life is fondly remembered
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Thursday 23 February 2012
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