Category Archives: Sport

Thurles & Tipperary Women’s Mini Marathon 2012

Posted on October 2, 2012 by George

Last Sunday’s Tipperary Women’s Mini Marathon here in Thurles (European Town of Sport for 2012) was without doubt a resounding success. The forecast of heavy rain & wind, accurately predicted by Met Eireann, arrived as expected somewhat spoiling the race … Continue reading →

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Tipperary 10k Mini-Marathon To Take Place In Thurles

Posted on June 17, 2012 by George

The Tipperary 10k Mini-marathon takes place this year in Thurles on September 30th 2012. (Click on image for full enlargement of poster.) North Tipperary Sports Partnership and South Tipperary Sports Partnership are delighted to announce that the Tipperary Women’s Mini … Continue reading →

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Tipperary – Cahir Carriage Driving Trials 2012 Festival

Posted on June 8, 2012 by George

The Cahir Carriage Driving Trials Festival takes place in Cahir, Co.Tipperary at the end of this month, with a major expansion of last years successful programme, & with many other events and attractions planned around this now annual event. Organised … Continue reading →

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Come Home For Thurles International Hurling Festival 2012

Posted on February 18, 2012 by admin

Last July Thurles Sarsfields here in Co Tipperary hosted their first ever International Hurling Festival, its coveted prize, the Tom Semple Cup. This year, Thurles, proudly waving the banner “European Town of Sport,” for 2012, will see an even more exciting … Continue reading →

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Thurles Irish European Town of Sport 2012

Posted on December 14, 2011 by George

The picture hereunder, taken at the European Capital of Sport Association Awards Ceremony in Brussels shows: Front Row: (left to right) Sean Kelly MEP, Phil Prendergast MEP and Cllr John Kennedy, Mayor of Thurles. Back Row: (left to right) Michael … Continue reading →

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