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Sarsfields GAA To Spearhead The Gathering In Thurles

Posted on May 9, 2013 by George

IPB Insurance, in association with North Tipp County Council and Thurles Sarsfields International Hurling Festival, will lead the way for “The Gathering 2013,” here in Thurles on July 12th to 14th next. Welcome Home And Enjoy Thurles, Co Tipperary. The … Continue reading →

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Co Tipperary Halloween Festival In Thurles

Posted on October 26, 2012 by George

The 5th annual Thurles Halloween Festival came alive last evening, here in the Cathedral town, with a host of events to keep the whole family occupied over the next very spooky 5 day period. The festival committee have put a … Continue reading →

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Winter Walking Weekend Upperchurch 2012

Posted on October 25, 2012 by George

EXPERIENCE “ELEGY WRITTEN IN AN ‘UPPERCHURCH,’ YARD.” (With sincere apologies to poet Thomas Gray) “The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o’er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the … Continue reading →

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Holycross Novena 2012

Posted on September 7, 2012 by George

Matthew 11:V28, “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Such continues to be the welcome invitation, extended to all who attend the annual Holycross Novena, which begins tomorrow (September 8th) … Continue reading →

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International Miss Macra Festival 2012

Posted on July 23, 2012 by George

It’s that time of year again when Clonoulty Rossmore Macra na Feirme are delighted to announce details of this year’s International Miss Macra Festival, which will take place over the coming August Bank Holiday weekend, beginning from Thursday August 2nd … Continue reading →

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