Thurles, M, Ireland

Ex-trainer says Horse Racing Ireland response to plan for retired racehorses is ‘discouraging’

Ger Hussey calls on high-profile names within racing to publicly back his plan for centralised hub to tackle problem

2024-11-12 06:00

‘We are family away from family’: The players putting Amsterdam on the hurling map

The European hurling champions went to Drogheda on Saturday in search of a little bit of history and, in doing so, helped show the essence of what a GAA occasion should represent

2024-11-11 06:00

All aboard: Cuala hire train for Leinster clash in Newbridge

At shortly after 5pm on Saturday evening, a 29000 class commuter train will roll out of Dalkey station in south-east Dublin and wind its way to Newbridge, a journey of around an hour and 15 minutes.

2024-11-08 02:30

Dublin Airport set to exceed passenger cap this year

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

2024-11-06 06:34

Seán Moran: Thirty years witnessing the most eventful decades in GAA history

The impact of change within the Association since 1994 has been obvious and generally positive

2024-11-06 06:00

Residents object to McDonald’s plan for new drive-thru

A number of locals in a town in Co Tipperary are objecting on health grounds to McDonald’s Ireland constructing a new drive-thru fast-food restaurant.

2024-11-06 02:30

Locals in Thurles object to construction of new McDonald's drive-thru on health grounds

Many have cited how close the site is to a creche as one of their main concerns

2024-11-05 17:16

Thurles locals object to planned McDonald’s on health grounds

Franchise plans new drive-through in town

2024-11-05 17:08

How do people feel about the election in a Tipperary town months on from IPAS centre protests?

Ten months after it hit the headlines, The Journal visited Roscrea to see how people feel ahead of the general election.

2024-11-03 00:05

‘I needed to go back, to know I wasn’t afraid of hurling or being on the pitch for the rest of my life’ – Shane O’Donnell

The new PwC Hurler of the Year Shane O'Donnell knew almost the moment he stepped back on to the pitch in early 2022 that he had made the right decision to continue hurling after a serious concussion episode in the previous year.

2024-11-02 02:30