Thurles Information

Death Of Angela Quinn, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

George Willoughby — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:44:14 +0000

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, today Friday 17th April 2026, of Mrs Angela (Angie) Quinn (née Jordan), Sarsfield Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by her husband Danny, son Paul, parents Gerald (Pop) and Elizabeth, sister Kathleen, brothers Paddy and Frankie; Mrs Quinn passed away peacefully, surrounded by her [...]

A Constitutional Moment: The International Protection Bill & Irish Presidential Powers.

George Willoughby — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:24:39 +0000

Ireland’s constitutional machinery has been set in motion in a way that is both rare and yet deeply significant. Following the passage of the International Protection Bill 2026 through the Oireachtas, President Mrs Catherine Connolly has taken the notable step of convening the Council of State to consider its constitutionality.

This development is more [...]

Death Of John Murphy, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

George Willoughby — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:09:17 +0000

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, today Thursday 16th April 2026, of Mr John Murphy, Glenduff, Curreeney, Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his beloved mother Marie, nephew Bobby and niece Briona; Mr Murphy passed away peacefully, following a short illness, while in the care of staff at Milford [...]

Death Of Johnny Ferncombe, Clonoulty, Co. Tipperary.

George Willoughby — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:10:13 +0000

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, today Thursday 16th April 2026, of Mr Johnny Ferncombe, Longfield, Clonoulty, Cashel, Co. Tipperary.

Pre-deceased by his beloved son Martin; Mr Ferncombe passed away peacefully at Tipperary University Hospital, Clonmel, South Co. Tipperary.

His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly [...]

Thurles Sinn Féin Protest Set To Disrupt Town As Questions Grow Over Judgment and Impact.

George Willoughby — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:28:04 +0000

A fuel and cost-of-living protest is set to take place in Thurles this Saturday, April 18th, with organisers urging a public turnout in the town centre.

The demonstration, organised by Sinn Féin representative Mr Dan Harty, is due to assemble in the Munster Hotel car park before proceeding to Liberty Square at approximately 2:30pm.

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