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Long way from Tipperary as song turns 100
4 weeks ago

CENTENARY celebrations for the song 'It's A Long Way To Tipperary' are to be held this month -- but, like the song says, they'll be a long way from the Golden Vale.The writing of the seemingly timeless song is to be celebrated in the small English town o
Codes combine as Tipperary's double-header request gets green light
1 week ago

MUNSTER Council and Kerry have agreed to Tipperary's request for an unprecedented hurling and football championship double-header next summer.Tipperary were due to host the Kingdom in a Munster SFC quarter-final on May 20, a week before their hurlers too
Government to slash number of town councils
6 days ago

ENVIRONMENT Minister Phil Hogan is to cut the number of town councillors and town councils rather than abolish urban authorities.There are currently 80 town councils -- including seven in Tipperary alone -- and 774 councillors serving on them. But they c
Elusive Corbett keeps to himself as rumours sweep county
4 days ago

ANY man who can score a hat-trick of goals in an All-Ireland hurling final has a proven gift for being elusive. And Lar Corbett is one such man.His home town of Thurles was yesterday still struggling to come to terms with his shock withdrawal from inter-
Lar Corbett became the latest in a long line of hurling stars to hang up their sticks since the conclusion of the 2010 championship. Here's a selection that might have made an impression in this summer's championship
3 days ago

PJ Ryan (Kilkenny) -- 7 All-IrelandsJoined the Kilkenny panel in 2002, but spent much of that time as understudy to James McGarry. Best remembered for his Man of the Match performance in the 2009 final and later that year he became the Cats' first All St
Elusive Corbett keeps to himself as rumours sweep county
4 days ago

ANY man who can score a hat-trick of goals in an All-Ireland hurling final has a proven gift for being elusive. And Lar Corbett is one such man.His home town of Thurles was yesterday still struggling to come to terms with his shock withdrawal from inter-
Elusive Corbett keeps to himself as rumours sweep county
4 days ago

ANY man who can score a hat-trick of goals in an All-Ireland hurling final has a proven gift for being elusive. And Lar Corbett is one such man.His home town of Thurles was yesterday still struggling to come to terms with his shock withdrawal from inter-
Sale of coveted limestone ground is one to watch
5 days ago

The executor sale of a 40ac residential farm at Farnamangh near Cashel, Co Tipperary, will be one to watch as land in this part of the country comes with centuries of recommendation. The farm, which will be offered in lots, comes with a guide price of €8