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Walsh Mushrooms employs 170 people at its premises outside the village of Golden (Pics: RollingNews.ie)

Asymptomatic cases at mushroom plant a 'concern'

A mushroom company has said that the level of asymptomatic Covid-19 cases found at its plant in County Tipperary is a "concern".

Ireland • 17 Aug 20

Facebook says its Irish operations are already entirely powered by wind energy

Facebook signs deal for new Tipperary wind farm

Facebook has agreed a deal to purchase the energy produced by a planned wind farm in Co Tipperary.

Business • 07 Aug 20

Motorcyclist killed in Tipperary road collision

A motorcyclist has died and another was seriously injured following a collision involving two motorbikes and a tractor in Co Tipperary.

Ireland • 19 Jul 20

Three puppies were among the cute haul (Credit: An Garda Síochána Tipperary Facebook page)

Eight dogs found in van stopped by gardaí in Tipperary

Eight dogs believed to worth around €5,000 were recovered by gardaí after a van was stopped in Co Tipperary last night.

Ireland • 05 Jun 20

Gardaí discovered two rooms converted into grow houses

Man charged after €50k cannabis seizure in Tipperary

A man has been charged following the seizure of over €50,000 of suspected cannabis plants in Co Tipperary.

Munster • 12 May 20

Marie Phelan visits her son's grave every day

Grieving mother to abide by graveyard rules

The mother of a man who was beaten to death in Galway in 1996 has said she will abide by the rules if graveyards are closed due to Covid-19.

Ireland • 28 Apr 20

Ann Skeffington won €40,000 on Winning Streak in November last year

Tipperary woman on winning streak on lottery show

A Tipperary grandmother is to appear on Winning Streak, just four months after she won €40,000 on the same show.

National Lottery • 21 Feb 20

The Constitution states an election has to be held within 30 days of the dissolution of the Dáil

Attorney General examining Tipperary vote delay

There is a strong possibility tonight that the General Election vote in the constituency of Tipperary will take place on Saturday.

Election 2020 • 05 Feb 20

The man was brought to Nenagh Garda Station (Pic: Google Maps)

Man arrested at Dublin Airport over Nenagh assault

A man in his 20s has been arrested at Dublin Airport in connection with an assault and a burglary in Co Tipperary last month.

Regional • 21 Jan 20

Breaches found in two disability centres - HIQA

A resident of a HSE disability centre in Sligo told HIQA inspectors they felt like they were "treated like a baby", in one of two inspection reports published by the health watchdog.

Health • 14 Jan 20

Gardaí remain at the scene (Courtesy Kay Curtin English)

Flooding forces closure of M8 motorway in Tipperary

The northbound lanes of M8 are currently closed between Mitchelstown and Cahir as maintenance staff and gardaí deal with flooding.

Regional • 14 Oct 19

Over 24,000 cigarettes seized in Enniscorthy search

Revenue seize nearly €30k worth of cigarettes, tobacco

Revenue officers seized nearly €30,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco in operations in Wexford and Tipperary over the weekend.

Leinster • 14 Oct 19

It is believed the raiders did not manage to get anything in the betting shop

Gang targeted Cashel garda cars prior to raid getaway

Gardaí used one of their own private cars to chase a gang who broke into a betting shop early this morning after the tyres had been slashed in the local patrol cars.

Munster • 11 Sep 19

Jack Downey died after taking something at the music festival

Parents appeal for drug awareness after son's death

The parents of a teenager who died after taking a substance at a music festival this month have urged parents to talk to their children about drugs, saying it is a problem that affects everyone regardless of class.

Ireland • 24 Aug 19

82,000 are expected for today's All Ireland Hurling final between Kilkenny and Tipperary

Kilkenny and Tipperary face off in All Ireland final

Over 80,000 people are expected to watch Kilkenny and Tipperary go head to head in the 2019 All-Ireland Hurling final at Croke Park this afternoon.

Ireland • 18 Aug 19

A car decorated in Clerihan, Co Tipperary as the county gears up for Sunday's showdown

Old rivals renew hurling rivalry in Sunday's showdown

RTÉ's South East Correspondent Conor Kane reports from Kilkenny and Tipperary as the old rivals prepare to face off in another All-Ireland hurling final at Croke Park.

Ireland • 16 Aug 19

The statue stands just metres from the main entrance to Thurles Cathedral

Statue of archbishop decapitated at Thurles Cathedral

An investigation is under way after a statue of a former archbishop was decapitated in Co Tipperary.

Munster • 28 Jun 19

Nuala Martin from TRTP with one of the participants from the programme

Funding lifeline for Traveller after-school programme

An after-school programme for Traveller children in Co Tipperary has received a funding lifeline.

Education • 28 Jun 19

Dr Paud O'Regan is a consultant physician at South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel

Hospital consultant says strike 'almost catastrophic'

A senior hospital consultant at South Tipperary General Hospital has called for "24 hour-a-day negotiations" to resolve the health workers' dispute which has affected many hospital services today.

Munster • 26 Jun 19

Gardaí are carrying out investigations at the scene of both crashes

Two killed in separate road crashes in Tipperary, Kerry

Two people have been killed in separate road traffic collisions in counties Tipperary and Kerry.

Munster • 02 Jun 19

Thomas Bates (51) of Abbey Street, Cahir, Co Tipperary appeared before Clonmel Circuit Court

Man guilty of conspiring to possess explosive substance

A man has been found guilty of conspiring to possess an explosive substance, a firearm and ammunition following a joint operation by the FBI and An Garda Síochána after they discovered an attempt to buy illegal items on the "darknet".

Courts • 30 May 19

Cannabis herb and ecstasy tablets were recovered by gardaí

Two arrested after drugs, cash seized in Tipperary

Two men are being questioned in connection with the seizure of over €500,000 worth of cannabis and ecstasy in Co Tipperary.

Munster • 21 May 19

The blueway was officially opened by John Treacy

53km Suir Blueway opens in Co Tipperary

A 53km-long series of walking, cycling and watersport trails has been officially opened in Co Tipperary.

Munster • 20 May 19

The injured garda was taken to University Hospital Limerick

Garda injured after being dragged along Tipperary road

A garda was injured after being dragged along a road in Co Tipperary while investigating a possible drink driver.

Munster • 14 May 19

People gathered at Parnell Street before marching to Liberty Square

Protest over relocation of Thurles post office

Large crowds have marched through Thurles in Co Tipperary protesting against the relocation move of the post office in Liberty Square to Thurles Shopping Centre.

Munster • 29 Mar 19