Category: News
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Motoring For Morons: New Driving School for Tipperary

“I’m only disappointed there’s no mention of the guillotine.” Locals welcome controversial new driving school where medieval torture is on the curriculum. EXCLUSIVE: The Loughtagalla Times can today reveal that a new driving school is now open in Thurles, offering a driver education experience like never seen before. Motoring For Morons is a revolutionary concept,…
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Premier Writing: Denis Maher

Premier Writing showcases poetry, essays, and short fiction by new and emerging Irish writers. This week we feature two poems by Denis Maher from Thurles. Poetry Hands of Time Our implements of flesh and boneUnambiguous in their daily tasksThese tools that help us liveThat help give birthSave a life or take a lifeThey build for…
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Thurles Baptist Church Celebrates 50 Years

Week of public events planned for anniversary. Thurles Baptist Church celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Baptists formed their first churches in Ireland more than 350 years ago. Here in Tipperary, the village of Cloughjordan had a congregation of almost 200 people, many of whom emigrated to New Jersey in the 18th century. And there…
