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Michael O'Connor, Portroe, at his Poker Clsasic in the Thatched Cottage, Ballycommon with Junior Minister Alan Kelly

Poker Night Success

Michael O’ Connor, Portroe, Nenag,h would like to express his thanks to everyone who supported his recent Poker Classic in the Thatched Cottage, Ballycommon, in aid of his charity climb on Kilimanjaro.

Mary Jane Everitt (franchisee), Wiola Gafka, Marta Nozynska, Jackie Bane and Michelle Kolodziej celebrating in the SUBWAY store in Nenagh

Mary Jane Runs A Super SUBWAY

Nenagh businesswoman Mary Jane Everitt had real cause for celebration this week when her SUBWAY® store in Nenagh was named as the chain’s Store of the Year 2011 in Ireland.

Aonach Ar Siul

Members enjoyed a leisurely walk along the lakeshore on Sunday last to raise funds for Nenagh Special Summer Camp.

Muintir ‘Volunteer of the Year’ Awards

MUINTIR na Tíre begins its 75th anniversary year with the “TASK Volunteer of the Year Awards” which will be announced and presented on Saturday February 4th, 2012 at the McGrath GAA Centre, Bansha.

Septic Tank Meeting

Mattie McGrath TD is organising a Public Meeting for all householders in relation to The Governments proposed Septic Tank and associated charges in O’Heney’s Bar, Bansha on Thursday, February 2nd at 9pm. All are welcome.

Sport rss

Tipperary athletes who won National Combined Events medals at the National Juvenile Combined Events Championships in Nenagh on Saturday 28th January. L to R : Kelly Ann Doyle, Carrick-On-Suir A.C., 3rd in Girls U/16, Deirbhile Ryan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd in Girls U/16, Dan Finnerty, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 2nd in Boys U/18 & Michael Quilligan, Nenagh Olympic A.C. 1st in Boys U/16. Picture credit to AAI website.

Tipperary County Athletics News

Gold for Quilligan at National Juvenile Combined Events

11 August 2011; Ireland's Jerry Flannery in action during squad training ahead of his side's Rugby World Cup warm-up game against France on Saturday. Ireland Rugby Squad Training, Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare. Picture credit: Pat Murphy / SPORTSFILE

Flannery says Ireland have a lot to prove in RBS 6 Nations opener video

MUNSTER and Ireland Hooker, Jerry Flannery, says Ireland have a lot to prove when they take on Wales at the Aviva Stadium this Sunday.

11 August 2011; Ireland's Jerry Flannery in action during squad training ahead of his side's Rugby World Cup warm-up game against France on Saturday. Ireland Rugby Squad Training, Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare. Picture credit: Pat Murphy / SPORTSFILE

Earls set to be the centre of attention video

KEITH Earls has been asked to fill the biggest boots in Irish rugby this weekend after being named at second centre on the Ireland team to take on Wales in the opening game of this season’s Six Nations.

Horse Racing Report

On His Own Stakes A National Claim

John Pennel

Olympic Countdown - John Pennel

John Pennel was born on 25 JUL, 1940 at Tupelo [same city where Elvis was born in 1935], in Mississippi, USA – and was reared on his parents’ farm near Memphis, Tennessee. His mother was Margaret Slattery from Graigue, Clogheen [on the Clogheen to Newcastle road] and she came from a farming background.

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Flannery says Ireland have a lot to prove in RBS 6 Nations opener video

MUNSTER and Ireland Hooker, Jerry Flannery, says Ireland have a lot to prove when they take on Wales at the Aviva Stadium this Sunday.

Lifestyle rss

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Shadow Puppet Workshop

Shadow Puppet created in front of your very eyes, who could resist?

Nenagh Set To Showcase International Film And Video Art In Eight Locations

A former 3G shop, the ACC Bank building and the former Philips Carpets premises amongst others are being turned into projection screens that will play host to eight works of art from around the world.

‘It’s a Long Way to Tipperary’ - Centenary Festival

January 2012 marks the 100 anniversary of the first rendition of the historic song “It’s a long long way to Tipperary.”

Scor Thiobraid Arann

At our County Scor meeting in Lar na Pairce on Monday 23rd January, arrangements were finalised for Scor na bPaisti and Scor Sinsear. County final of Scor na bPaisti will now take place in Halla na Feile, Cashel on Sunday 12th February ( not the Friday) at 2.30p.m. Scor Sinsear County semi-finals are still going ahead on Saturday 25th February. The North/West semi will now take place in Marian Hall, Borrisolegh at 8p.m. and the South/Mid semi will be in Community Hall, Littleton at 8p.m. The County final of Scor Sinsear will be in Community Hall, Clonmore on Friday 3rd March (D.V.) The Munster semi-finals will be held on Saturday 10th in Askeaton and on Sunday 11th March in Tallow at 3p.m. The Munster Final will be held in St. Mary’s Secondary School, Templemore on Saturday 31st March at 6p.m.

At The Movies

Haywire

Community rss

Silvermines

Engagement - Congratulations to Carmel Ryan, Ballinaclough and John Gleeson, Carrigatoher who got engaged recently.

Moyne - Templetuohy

Scor na bPaisti - There was a wonderful evenings entertainment at a packed Clonmore Community Centre on Friday, 27th January where competitors from Boherlahan, Brackens, Drom, Durlas Og, Loughmore, Moycarkey, Moyne and Upperchurch took part in a highly contested Mid Tipp. final of Scor na bPaisti.

Killenaule

ICA: The local guild ICA held their first meeting of 2012 at Ardagh House and plans for early 2012 will be a Table Quiz, Cookery Demonstration, Afternoon Tea Dance

County G.A.A. Quiz Champions

On the 27th November, 2 teams from our school took part in the Mid Tipperary G.A.A. Quiz. It was on in the Ragg at 7 p.m.

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Sunday 05 February 2012

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