Last chance to join the challenge of a lifetime for Pieta

There’s just one month left to sign up for the experience of a lifetime and join Walk in Ireland for their Carrauntouhill / Ben Nevis Challenge in aid of Pieta House. Taking place this August and September, the challenge will take in the highest mountain in Ireland, Carrauntouhill, and the highest mountain in the UK, […]

Brosna Gaels Notes – 30th June 2014

Division 1 League Brosna Gaels play Ballinamere in Ballycumber on Sunday 6th July at 12 noon u10 blitz The u10’s travel to Rahan for a blitz on Monday 30th at 6:15pm u12 Hurling The u12’s play CRC Gaels on Tuesday evening, 1sy July at 7pm in Doon Camogie & Hurling Camogie & Hurling for all national school children continues on Friday evenings at 6:30 in Ballycumber.   […]

Clara GAA Notes

U16 Football Championship Clara played Kilcormac/Killoughey on Monday night last and won on a score line of 4-16 to 1-3. The Clara team was: Wesley Johnson, Darryl O’Brien, Callum Egan, Ciaran Doyle, Kieran Hartnett, Adam Owens, Conor Egan(0-1), Thomas Dolan, David Falsey(0-1), Josh McCloskey, David Fleming(2-5, 0-3frees), Sean Tierney(1-3), Josh Fleming, Mark Newman(0-2) and Conor Murray(1-1). Subs: […]

Tourism Ireland Welcomes +9% Growth In Overseas Visitors For January-May 2014

Figures issued by the CSO today show that overseas visitor numbers to Ireland increased by +9% for the first five months of 2014. Welcoming the figures, Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said: “I am really pleased to see continued growth in overseas visitors to Ireland for the five-month period January to May 2014, with an […]

Average Offaly three-bed semi rises by 7.14% this year

The average price of a three-bed semi in Offaly has risen by 7.14% in the first six months of the year, a according to a national survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance.   The price of an average three-bed semi in the county is now €105,000, a rise of 10.53% over the past 12 […]

Canadian Woman Finds Her Roots in Tipperary: Book Launch Sunday 6 July

Sheelagh na Gig bookshop invites everyone to attend the launch of Going Home: Tipperary Roots by Canadian Judith A Colbert on Sunday, 5 July at 8pm in the Thomas MacDonagh Heritage Centre in Cloughjordan.   In Canada, settlers from Tipperary played a major role in the formation of London Township in southwesternOntario. As a descendant of a Tipperary family, Judith A. Colbert set out to learn more […]

The Ballad of ‘Bitin’ Luis Suarez re-released by The Corrigan Brothers

Corrigan Brothers, the Puckane Band who have charted all over the world with hits such as “There’s no one as Irish as Barack Obama” as well as their tear jerking song about Susan Boyles cat “I’m Pebbles Boyle spare a thought for me” are re releasing thier “Ballad of Luis Suarez”. Guitarist with the band […]

Raheen GAA Club notes

LOTTO The numbers drawn in the Lotto draw which took place on Monday 16 June were 11 14 23 25  There was no Jackpot Winner of €8,000 and 2 Match 3 Winners [Ger Mooney C/O D Hinch; Rosaleen Dunne C/O Killeigh P/O] [€100 Each]. Next week’s draw will take place in Doyle’s, Killeigh  on Monday […]

Clara GAA Notes 23rd June

Junior A Football Championship We played Tubber in Tubber last Friday night and won on a score line of 1-17 to 1-5. The Clara team was: Wayne Flanagan, Evan O’Meara, Darren Kelly, Martin Fleming, Darren Coughlan(0-1), Andrew Cushen, Paul Mitchell(0-1), Kieran O’Meara, Callam Stewart, Pa Smith(1-2), John O’Hara, Stephen Buckley(0-1), Joey Deehan(0-7, 0-3frees), Darren Scanlon(0-3) […]

Raheen GAA Club Notes

LOTTO The numbers drawn in the Lotto draw which took place on Monday 09 June were 02 03 10 28.  There was no Jackpot Winner of €7,800 and 1 Match 3 Winner [Nicola Feery C/O T Feery] {€400]. Next week’s draw will take place in High Chaparel, Geashill  on Monday 23 June 2014. DIVISION 2 […]

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