Aldi aim to open Nenagh store
Discount supermarket giant Aldi has submitted a planning application to carry out development at the former SuperValu store at Nenagh’s Springfort Retail Park. Aldi purchased the store last month as part of a new bid to open in the Stereame park, where in 2010 it was refused permission to set up in a nearby unit following an objection made by Nenagh Chamber of Commerce.
Small man, big heart, giant-sized contribution! He may be the smallest man you will ever see. But he has a big heart and he makes a giant-sized contribution to enhancing the lives of many people all over the world.
Templederry’s Paddy Ryan, who stands at just 3 feet 6 inches, is living testimony to the old saying that the best things come in small packages. Details >>
County Manager announces new enhancement plan for Roscrea
North Tipperary County Manager Joe MacGrath announced a new enhancement plan for Roscrea at the town’s People of the Year awards ceremony last week. Speaking at a wellattended event at the Damer Court Hotel last Wednesday, Mr MacGrath said the enhancement proposal would be formulated by North Tipperary County Council together with the Heritage Council and in consultation with the people of Roscrea.
A farm forest problem solved in Coolbawn
Farmers have more land under forestry than ever before in Tipperary and Ireland. A problem faced by farmers now is how to carry out the first deciduous forest thinning – usually when the plantation is 15 years old. This date is fast approaching for many forest owners. A number of trees must be felled and removed at first thinning stage to allow the better quality trees to develop Details >>
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Tipp take on Munster in Breast Cancer challenge Tipperary managers current and old will collide this Saturday afternoon in Nenagh when Tipperary take on Munster in a charity senior hurling challenge.
Following on from last Sunday’s opening round win in the Waterford Crystal Cup, Tipperary manager Declan Ryan will see his panel tested by some of the best players in the province against a Munster side, Details >>
New Institute retain Munster Club title
New Institute Snooker Club completed back-to-back Ladbrokes Munster Club Championships for the first time in retaining the provincial title at The Gleneagle Hotal, Killarney last weekend. New Institute sent two teams to the competition with both the ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams progressing from the group stages, with the ‘A’ team topping their group.
