- 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
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Over €5k raised for Ronald McDonald House
Customers of McDonald’s Restaurant in Gladstone Street have raised a whopping €5,316 in aid of the Ronald McDonald House in Crumlin, Dublin, which provides a home away from home for parenst and children who have to spend time at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital.
25th Daffodil Day aims to reach €3.5m target
The 25th anniversary of Daffodil Day was celebrated last Saturday in Kickham Barracks with the Clonmel launch of this annual event, which will take place on March 23.
Healy still urges - don’t pay household tax
Independent TD Seamus Healy is continuing to urge peope not to register or pay the household charge.
Hogan refused to comment on future of town councils By Bernie Commins
Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan, refused to be drawn on the fate of the borough and town councils in South Tipperary, during his visit to South Tipperary this week to address a public meeting on the septic tank issue.
Barracks Daffodil Day launch for the last time
Kickham Barracks will host the annual launch of Daffodil Day in Clonmel this Saturday, for what will be the very last time, before the barracks is expected to close next month. For the past eight years the Clonmel branch of Daffodil Day have been welcomed into the barracks to kick-start the countdown to the annual Daffodil Day fundraiser which takes place this year on March 23, and which raises significant funds for the Irish Cancer Society. This Saturday’s event will also be very special because it marks the 25th anniversary of Daffodil Day. Agnes O’Donoghue, chairperson of the Clonmel Branch of Daffodil Day said that this Saturday will be a very special occasion.
Youth projects volunteer info night
a volunteer information night will take place next Thursday, February 16 in the Wilderness Youth and Community Centre in Clonmel which will provide all the expert and relevant information needed if you would like to volunteer some free time to two excellent youth projects.
Local heroes help unveil new business ‘Wrapsies’
Last week saw the unveiling of a new business in Clonmel, with the help of Clonmel mayor Darren Ryan.
43 unfinished estates exempt from charge
Forty three estates in Tipperary are exempt from paying the recently introduced household charge because they are unfinished, according to Clonmel solicitors Lynch and Partners.
Gannon’s excel at national awards event
Gannon’s XL at the Galtee Service Station in Tipperary Town has taken the award for ‘Best Coffee Offering’ at the XL Store of the Year Awards 2011, held last week in Mullingar.
Volunteer of the year awards this weekend
the 75th anniversary of Muintir na Tíre begins in fitting form with the inaugural ‘TASK Volunteer of the Year Awards’ taking place this Saturday, February 4 in Bansha.
War of Independence commemoration film released
A commemoration DVD, acknowledging the role that Tipperary played in the War of Independence has been released and was launched recently in Bru Boru Theatre in Cashel by Minster of State Alan Kelly.
Carers fear cuts to home help hours
threatened cuts of 500,000 home help hours puts family carers under more pressure, according to Clonmel manager of the Carers Association Richie Molloy, following the recent publication of the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) National Service Plan 2012.
Students shoot for Mars. video
Two Tipperary students have designed a ship to take humans to the planet Mars.
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