Place: Clonmel

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<p>Cork Airport airport operates 40 routes via eight airlines with its new destinations not surprisingly luring consumers this summer. Picture: David Creedon</p>

travel

A whole lot of love for regional airports — they deserve it

There are some terrific deals on flights from Cork, Shannon, and Kerry airports to European destinations this summer

<p>University Maternity Hospital Limerick is set to co-locate with the main hospital on the Dooradoyle campus in line with the national plan to end standalone maternity units. Picture: iStock</p>

munster

Maternity services in Limerick and Tralee to be upgraded

Hospitals across Munster are due to receive funding from the HSE's capital plan for 2022

<p>Walking In the Way: Pauline Cummins and Frances Mezzetti. </p>

culture

How men and women occupy public space in different ways

Disguising themselves as men gave Pauline Cummins and Frances Mezzetti a fresh insight on the world for their performance art piece, Walking In The Way

news

Varadkar warns that 'the pandemic isn't over' despite Nphet disbandment plans

news

And they call it puppy love... but not from illegal breeders

travel

It’s A Long Way — but not that far at all when you stock up on local produce

Ireland’s empty towns: Even Tipp’s flourishing towns are blighted by vacant properties

Ryan O’Rourke and Eoghan Dalton learn that Tipperary, like the other counties in this 'Irish Examiner' series, has too many empty properties, while many people cannot even find a place to live

Thu, 09 Sep, 2021

Humanist teacher who tussled with caretaker over Virgin Mary statue loses discrimination case

The school caretaker, who was injured in the altercation, called the teacher a "disgrace" over his attempted removal of the statue

Thu, 19 Aug, 2021

Environmental group working to save 45 trees set for removal from Clonmel

Nearly €1m has been spent on a new urban design in the town, part of which will see 45 semi-mature trees removed

Fri, 13 Aug, 2021

Murderer of 90-year-old Paddy Lyons loses appeal against conviction

Ross Outram argued that there was no proof that he caused the injury that led to the pensioner's death on 2017

Fri, 16 Jul, 2021

Man arrested after crashing stolen car and fleeing the scene

It was later discovered the area from where the car had been stolen had seen a spate of car burglaries in which electronics, cash and documents were stolen

Thu, 13 May, 2021

Clonmel and Thurles set to become university towns after merger of Limerick and Athlone ITs

The new designations for the two towns has been described as a major step forward in securing the county's future as an educational centre

Mon, 19 Apr, 2021

Where halloumi cheese gets Proper treatment

First venture of its kind takes off in Clonmel

Sun, 24 Jan, 2021

Man assaulted after being woken up during burglary in Tipperary

A man has been assaulted after being woken up during a burglary in Tipperary.

Wed, 01 Jul, 2020

Small but perfectly formed farms hit the market near Clonmel and Cashel

Clonmel-based auctioneers PF Quirke & Co are currently selling two similar-sized quality roadside grass holdings in South Tipperary, each with its own characteristics to attract very different clients.

Tue, 30 Jun, 2020

Ask Audrey: 'My friend works for Tourism Ireland, we call her Diddly Ei-Leen'

C’mere, what’s the story with coming into contact with English people? I’m not a racist now like, some of my best friends are from Galway.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2020

Michael Clifford: There are no votes in calling out racism against Travellers

In Ireland, racism is endemic and institutionalised going back centuries.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2020

Challenges remain to finish GAA fixtures within calendar year

GAA president John Horan has said the hurling and football championships could run into 2021, but Anthony Daly believes that “would be a disaster.”

Thu, 11 Jun, 2020

Woman arrested after €25k drug seizure in Co Tipperary

Gardaí seized €25,000 worth of suspected alprazolam pills, according to a spokesperson.

Mon, 08 Jun, 2020

Publican's plan for early re-opening of his Tipperary bar slammed as 'short-sighted and disrespectful'

John Harney said he plans to reopen his bar, Harney's Final Furlong, in Ballyclerihan near Clonmel, on June 29. It has been closed since March 15 with the proposed date for reopening on August 10 as part of Phase 5 of the Government’s roadmap to reopening the country.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2020

Antiques: How to put a post-lockdown world in the frame

A whiff of new normality is in the air, writes Des O'Sullivan

Sat, 30 May, 2020

Bids arriving from across the globe

Online sales are bringing new bidders and buyers to Irish auctioneers from the most unlikely locations. Doneraile-based Aidan Foley, who quickly moved to an online-only model when the pandemic lockdown began in Ireland, will hold a two-day sale next Saturday and Sunday.

Sat, 23 May, 2020

Pat Flynn: 'After training my first winner I couldn't feel my legs. It was like walking on air'

Q&A with trainer Pat Flynn.

Fri, 22 May, 2020

Kurt Cobain's MTV Unplugged guitar expected to fetch $1m

Des O'Sullivan casts an eye over recent and upcoming sales.

Thu, 14 May, 2020

No fair crack of the whip for bloodstock industry

Whether people are thinking about it or not, nobody in racing seems to be talking about Brexit anymore. The immediacy and brutal impact of Covid-19 have superseded Brexit as the greatest threat to the current well-being of racing.

Tue, 05 May, 2020

Two people charged in connection with brawl in Tipperary

Two people have been charged in connection with an altercation involving a number of people in Co. Tipperary last month.

Sat, 02 May, 2020

Galway Festival to be run behind closed doors

A full refund policy will be in operation for those who have already bought their tickets.

Tue, 21 Apr, 2020

Anthony Daly: Sometimes we all go too far, but the game always returns us to what’s most important in life

In 2002, my older brother Michael first admitted to the grip alcohol had on his life. The disease had been following him around like a black dog and Michael finally accepted the damage it was doing to himself and his family — he checked into the Aiseiri Addiction Treatment Centre in Cahir in South Tipperary.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2020

Hurling Hands: Eoin Kelly - ‘I was a hurley-maker’s nightmare’

"I never broke a finger but I did bring a hurling injury with me to the White House once."

Thu, 16 Apr, 2020

Many questions for racing to answer ahead of potential return

Last week it was May 1 or 4. This week it’s May 7 or 19. Those are the rumours around the dates for the return of horse racing in Ireland. And in the UK, bookmakers report plenty of support for a May return there too, it now being odds-on to return at some point next month.

Tue, 14 Apr, 2020

€9,300 per acre at auction for grass farm in Tipperary

Public auctions are still producing the goods and a substantial non-residential holding went under the hammer two weeks ago at the offices of P J Quirke & Co in Clonmel.

Sat, 28 Mar, 2020

Man arrested in connection with seizure of €10k worth of cash and drugs

A man has been arrested and over €10,000 in cash and suspected drugs seized following the search of a Tipperary house.

Thu, 26 Mar, 2020

Racing: Bachasson bounces back to winning ways in Clonmel

Bachasson bounced back to winning ways in the feature event on what proved to be the final day’s racing in Ireland for at least several weeks at Clonmel yesterday.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2020

Horse racing action to cease as all Irish sporting events cancelled

All sporting events in Ireland have been suspended following an announcement from the Government.

Tue, 24 Mar, 2020

Fraher Field to be used as drive-thru test centre for Covid-19

Croke Park, Páirc Uí Chaoimh, LIT Gaelic Grounds, and UPMC Nowlan Park have already been established as coronavirus testing facilities.

Tue, 24 Mar, 2020

Tackling Covid-19: What we can learn from the 1918 Spanish flu?

As coronavirus continues to spread, we can look to the past to see how societies handled similar large-scale disease epidemics, says Ida Milne.

Sat, 14 Mar, 2020

Soldiers providing Shannon flood relief get €1.85 an hour in overtime payments

Soldiers who have to come into barracks to provide support services get no extra allowance.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2020

Gardaí warn people to be alert after scams in Cork, Tipp and Limerick

In the scam, a man, claiming to be from the company Phone Watch, has taken debit cards off people and then withdrew cash from their accounts.

Wed, 04 Mar, 2020

Victory far from elusive for Rebeldom

Elusive Rebeldom was a ready winner of a maiden hurdle just two weeks ago and can follow up in the Mullinahone Rated Novice Hurdle on this afternoon’s card in Clonmel.

Wed, 04 Mar, 2020

ISPCA seize a pony tied to electricity pole in Tipperary

The ISPCA has seized a young pony that was found tied to an electricity pole without food or water, in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2020

A Question of Taste: Róisín Maher, co-founder Finding a Voice concert

Róisín Maher is from Clonmel, Co Tipperary, and is the artistic director and co-founder (with her sister Clíona) of the Finding a Voice concert series in Clonmel on March 6-8.

Wed, 26 Feb, 2020

Teen who passed away after festival died from total organ failure due to ingestion of ecstasy and morphine

Jack Downey began to feel unwell at the festival on August 2 at around 4.30pm.

Thu, 20 Feb, 2020

Here's where Saturday's €2.7m Lotto jackpot was won

Check your tickets!

Sun, 09 Feb, 2020

Cork-based online service aims to provide 24/7 healthcare and support

The new service, currently available only in Cork, is expected to roll out further afield.

Fri, 07 Feb, 2020

‘I’m for all the Rebels’: Gerry McAnaney

As he stepped into the public glare following his election on Saturday, new FAI president Gerry McAnaney was immediately at pains to clarify, in deference to his father’s Donegal roots, that the family surname is pronounced ‘Mac-a-nanny’.

Sun, 26 Jan, 2020

Planning permission granted for new Islamic cultural centre in Tipperary

Planning permission has been granted for a new cultural centre, including prayer rooms, for Muslims living in Clonmel, Co Tipperary despite strong opposition from a large group of local residents.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2020

Gardaí in Tipp seek inspirational people for Youth Awards

They have now issued an appeal for applicants for the Tipperary Garda Youth Awards in association with Supermacs.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2020

Tipperary farm for sale in lots guide priced at €6,000 and €11,900 per acre

There should be a good attendance at a public auction taking place at Cahir House Hotel in Cahir, Co Tipperary on Thursday, February 6, at 3pm.