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Co. Tipperary braces itself for Storm Brian

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Co. Tipperary braces itself for Storm Brian

Only days after surviving Hurricane Ophelia, Tipperary is gearing up for a second round of high winds and rain with Storm Brian. Met Eireann has issued a Status Orange warnings and three Status Yellow warnings due to the incoming storm, and the ...

20 Oct 2017 at 11:51

Tipperary's speeding motorists : no Premier County roads feature on Gardai's published target list

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Tipperary's speeding motorists : no Premier County roads feature on Gardai's published target list

No Tipperary roads feature on a list of areas released by Gardai that will be specifically targeted today as part of National Slow Down Day. However, the Gardai have warned that this does not mean they will not have a major presence on roads ...

20 Oct 2017 at 10:15

Nenagh street party to celebrate end of €14m gas and water pipe work around town

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Nenagh street party to celebrate end of €14m gas and water pipe work around town

Nenagh will celebrate the completion of its €14m infrastructure upgrade with a massive street party on Saturday, October 28, when most of the town's roads and footpaths will have been reinstated. The work by Ervia has been ongoing for the ...

20 Oct 2017 at 09:00

Tipperary farming: Government urged to use French 'window of opportunity' to delay Mercosur

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Tipperary farming: Government urged to use French 'window of opportunity' to delay Mercosur

The president of ICMSA has urged the Government to take advantage of a “window of opportunity” that has opened up and might enable us to delay the prospects of a Mercosur agreement that will gravely threaten our beef sector. John Comer ...

19 Oct 2017 at 19:00

C.A.V.A. congratulates Tipperary's success in the 2017 Tidy Towns

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C.A.V.A. congratulates Tipperary's success in the 2017 Tidy Towns

North Tipperary Community and Voluntary Association (C.A.V.A.), congratulates all who took part in the 2017 Tidy Towns Once again there has been a huge number of entrants in all of the categories and the competition to reach the top ...

19 Oct 2017 at 16:28

Presentation Ballingarry bids farewell to Sr Teresa and Sr Miriam

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Presentation Ballingarry bids farewell to Sr Teresa and Sr Miriam

On Monday 9th October, Sisters Miriam and Teresa returned to join the school community in Presentation Ballingarry for a farewell Thanksgiving Liturgy. The sisters were joined by Sr. Patricia, former Principal of the school, who ...

19 Oct 2017 at 16:24

€550 fine for 'hit & run' in Thurles, Co. Tipperary

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€550 fine for 'hit & run' in Thurles, Co. Tipperary

A Ballycahill driver who transported an elderly man with serious injuries in his car to Clonmel after a collision in Thurles, did so in an “entirely self serving” manner, said a Judge at Thurles District Court. Edward Francis ...

19 Oct 2017 at 13:52

Ballyreilly Threshing Festival a huge success

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Ballyreilly Threshing Festival a huge success

The Ballyreilly Threshing Festival was held on October 1st, in memory of Eric Leahy, and in aid of Killadooley Community Sports Field, Laois Hospice, Laois Area Red Cross and Knockaroo Community Centre. Committee organisers ...

19 Oct 2017 at 11:12

Halloween: Tipperary Gardai warn those caught with illegal fireworks will be brought to court

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Halloween: Tipperary Gardai warn those caught with illegal fireworks will be brought to court

Tipperary Gardai have issued a stark warning that anyone caught with illegal fireworks will be prosecuted. The warning comes in the run-up to Halloween and is also aimed at anyone caught selling fireworks or using them. It ...

19 Oct 2017 at 09:00

Ophelia aftermath: Tipperary farmers are urged to share power generators to enable milking to be done

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Ophelia aftermath: Tipperary farmers are urged to share power generators to enable milking to be done

Farmers may have to come together and share generators with those who have been left without power supply due to Hurricane Ophelia, according to ICMSA president John Comer. He said that it was already apparent that ...

18 Oct 2017 at 18:00

Tipperary rain warning: Met Eireann issues Status Yellow alert for Premier County

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Tipperary rain warning: Met Eireann issues Status Yellow alert for Premier County

Just when you thought the worst of the weather was over, Tipperary has been warned to brace itself for a possible deluge. Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for 14 counties, including Tipperary. ...

18 Oct 2017 at 17:49

Nenagh hospital concerns as consultant radiologist hours are halved

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Nenagh hospital concerns as consultant radiologist hours are halved

Services at Nenagh Hospital are to suffer because the number of hours worked by a consultant radiologist has been halved, according to Cllr John Carroll. The Fianna Fail councillor and vice-chair of the ...

18 Oct 2017 at 14:00

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