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Mob: 087 - 2479397 Tel: 067 - 26236 ball, alongside hurling and gaelic duction of the final draft in re-
football. The game gets under- cent months.
way at 7pm with the official
opening by GAA President
Christy Cooney and blessing by
KILLEA, TEMPLEMORE, CO. TIPPERARY Rev Fr Tom Breen taking place TOMMY FLEMING IN CON-
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cial evening for parishioners on
All scrap metal, scrap vehicles wanted Friday May 6 - the people who
helped make the dream become a
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the last four years. Congratula- Fleming, is live in concert at the
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booking is essential. Tommy age that children could register
Fleming is one of Ireland’s most to six years old as the skills
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and 4 course dinner. As usual GAMES 2011
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times remaining. Tee sponsor- In schools throughout Munster, Campbell Hair Group Limerick.
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8. Joleen Reilly with students of Thurles Education Centre
North Tipp VEC award winners Helen Reilly, Ann
Casey, Margaret McCarthy
Thurles Education Centre
On Wednesday the 13th of April We would like to extend huge
three students from Thurles Edu- congratulations to Joleen Reilly
cation Centre received North Tip- (Littleton) who won the All Ire-
perary VEC awards for their land atom weight kick boxing
educational achievements. Mar- title against Megan Maher in
garet McCarthy (Thurles) re- Thurles’ Sarsfield Centre on the
ceived an award in Art, Craft and 16th of April. Joleen displayed a
Design. Helen Reilly (Clonmel) high level of skill on the night
received an award for Personal and a determination and energy
Achievement and Ann Casey that could not be beaten. We are
(Nenagh) received an award for sure we will see many more wins
Educational Achievement. from her in the future.
Pictured here are students from cation Centre and Colaiste Mhuire
Thurles Education Centre who re- Co-ed.
Visit www.tipptatler.ie cently showcased their artistic tal-
ents in the exhibition “Le Cheile 2”
(Left to Right): Kathleen Crowe
(Student), Kate Donoghue
in Tipperary Institute. The series of (Student), Ann Reilly (Student),
“Le Cheile” exhibitions are a joint Christine Winnifred Reilly
venture organised by Thurles Edu- (Student) , Elaine Hurley (Tutor),
Eileen Kennedy (Tutor)
Tipperary GAA Scene
(Continued)
their county jersey on Big Match will formally launch the 2011 se- County finals will take placed
Day, sharing the spotlight with ries. during May and clubs will be no- Information concerning all areas
their heroes on their "Field of tified in the coming weeks about in the GAA will appear in this
Dreams" in front of huge crowds the Tipperary final. Thanks are section in the future. If you wish
of supporters. Many children who POC FADA due to Martin Donnelly for his to include any item of interest in
made their inter-county debut in continued sponsorship of the future articles, please contact the
the Primary Game have gone on This year is the 50th anniversary event. Brendan Cummins, who County Public Relations Officer
to greater things, representing of the first national Poc Fada has won the competition 4 times, Ger Ryan at 086-8149146 or via
their counties at underage and competition organised by the is the only Tipperary winner of e-mail at pro.tipperary@gaa.ie on
adult level and winning national GAA. The national Poc Fada fi- the men’s competition. Donie or before 3:00pm on Monday.
and provincial titles. The launch nals will take place at its usual Nealon, former Munster Council Visit the Tipperary GAA web site
of the 2011 The Irish Daily Star venue, Annaverna Mountain near Secretary, is Chairman of the Na- at http://tipperary.gaa.ie to keep
Sunday Primary Go Games takes Dundalk on Saturday July 30 and tional Poc Fada Committee. up to date with all the latest news
place at Ballykisteen Hotel, Lim- will include a men’s, ladies and in Tipperary GAA circles.
erick Junction on Wednesday under 16 boys final. The Munster
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The members of North Tipp Ogra held their annual 1916 Rising Commemoration on Easter Sunday in Temp-
lemore, Cllr Jim Casey delivered the oration
Any One Can Be a Star,
Tipperary Friends of Animals Paddy Casey at The Source
A few months ago, the Tipperary to save all the abandoned animals The Source is delighted to an-
Friends of Animals opened up that are being found. To achieve nounce that Paddy Casey will be
their first shop in Abbey Lane, this, money has to be raised and making his first appearance at the
Nenagh, at the back of the Hiber- volunteers are constantly sought Thurles venue on Friday 6th May.
nian Inn. People were extremely to help with fundraising. All that Famous for his great sing-along
generous in supplying the shop is asked is a couple of hours a anthems like the smash hit Saints
with clothes, furniture, books, year, small sacrifice to help alle- and Sinners, Paddy occupies a
music, pictures, shoes, linen and viate the dreadful suffering of unique place on the Irish music
nik-naks. The quality is very animals. scene. Sitting very happily in the
high and the prices are exception- singer/songwriter tradition that has
ally reasonable, which is a bless- To this end, there is a sponsored blossomed in recent Ireland, Paddy
ing during this recession. After dog walk being held in Nenagh has also enjoyed a popularity
the care free days of the Celtic on 29th May, starting in Banba which seems to evade his contem-
Tiger, every cent has come to be Square and around the Dark poraries.
very precious and has to go very Road, a distance of about three
far. So if you are watching the miles. It is always a fun after-
pennies and looking for good noon during which you meet like Things have gone from good to
quality and good value, pay a vis- minded people and a wonderful great recently for the former busk- his best known songs with exclu-
it to the Tipperary Friends of An- array of dogs. er who supported U2 on their Ver- sive sneak previews of some of his
imals Shop in Abbey Lane and tigo tour and has had week long latest material. So this promises to
not only will you be scooping up Anyone interested in doing the sold-out residencies at the Olym- be brilliant night of music.
great bargains, you will be help- Dog Walk, is asked to contact pia in Dublin. America has started
ing a very worthy cause. They Linda on 086-8163707 for their to open its doors following a sen-
are open from Wednesdays to Sponsored Dog Walk Card or can sational performance on The Late
Saturday. also collect one in the Show with David Letterman. Paddy Casey is at The Source Arts
Sportsman’s Dream in Kenyon Centre on Friday 6th May at 8pm.
With the recession hitting hard, Street, Nenagh. Tickets €18 / €16 concession.
people are very hard pressed to He is currently working on the fol-
keep and feed their own animals It was Mahatma Gandhi that said, low up to his last Meteor Award For Bookings please call the Box
and the Tipperary Friends of Ani- “The greatness of a nation and its winning album Addicted to Com- Office on 0504 90204 or log on to
mals are being asked to take on moral progress can be judged by pany (Part One). Paddy has a fan- www.thesourceartscentre.ie
family pets as well as still trying the way its animals are treated”. tastic set planned mixing some of
11. Increase Sales, call the Tipp Tatler 0504-51945
Crowds Enchanted at Virtuoso’s CD
Launch
Virtuoso Chamber Choir certain- night include their eerie arrange-
ly “ Enchanted” their audience in ment of Sound of Silence which
the Marian Hall Birr on Saturday was much talked about by concert
night. On entering the hall many goers at the interval. Other favou-
people were shocked and amazed rites include a five part arrange-
to see the transformation that the ment of Siúil a Riún and
hall had undergone in preparation undoubtedly the emotional rendi-
for the event with red hued up- tion of Danny Boy both of which
lighters creating a delightful ambi- feature on the album.
ance and a twinkling fairy light
back drop complimenting the The choir thanked the many peo-
stage. ple who enabled them to make the
night a great success in particular
The choir processed up the centre Tommy Lyndon their MC and
isle by candlelight, dressed in most importantly their families
stunning full length gowns singing and friends who helped in prepar-
an uplifting version of Jubilate ing the hall and supported them in
Deo in four part canon . Following every way to make the launch a
this the girls sang various church huge success.
songs rounding off the first sec-
tion with a John Rutter Piece – Virtuoso have one remaining
The Lord Bless you and Keep launch concert on Thursdat 28th
you. April in The Church of Ireland,
Church Road Roscrea at 8pm.
Birr Choral society and Will Cul- The choirs album Enchanted is
lagh provided guest spots at the available in many shops in Birr
concert and at times the choir and in the surrounding areas – for Hard-hitting play ‘Five Kinds of Silence’
were joined by local violinist Au- a list of shops visit
drey Lynch who performed on www.virtuoso.ie
at Nenagh Arts Centre this weekend
their album. Highlights of the
Orchard Theatre Company are
working in conjunction with
ADAPT Services to help raise funds
Upcoming Events in Cloughjordan and improve the public’s awareness
of the abuse that is around us every
1. Thursday, April 28th, The day. Through the play ‘Five Kinds
Methodist Hall, Cloughjordan, Public meeting: What organic and of Silence’ which was written by
7.30 to 9.30pm low-input has to offer growers, Shelagh Stephenson; the Company
their customers and the planet bring a voice to an issue that is not
Public meeting: The Climate Cri- openly spoken about in Ireland. The
piece tours to Nenagh this Saturday
sis: What Next? A joint event with Feasta, (the
the 30th of April.
Foundation for the Economics of
The international negotiations on Sustainability) and IOFGA, the
a global climate treaty seem to be Irish Organic Farmers and Grow- of Silence’ is the story of a family
making very little progress. After ers Association. Chaired by Dr. ‘Five Kinds of Silence’ asks the au- where control has become the driv-
a review of the current situation Sinead Neiland, Chairperson of dience why would a man or woman ing force, where everything has its
and the reasons for it, the meeting IOFGA torture their own children? The place and there are only rules, duties
will explore alternative proposals main character Billy controls his and punishments.
for dealing with the situation Speakers will include Gundula wife and two adult daughters to the
which do not simply involve re- Azeez, a former policy adviser to extent that they can’t leave the room ADAPT has a range of services for
stricting fossil fuel use. Speakers the Soil Association, Martin Peck, without asking permission. He runs women survivors of domestic abuse
will include David Healy, a who raises sheep organically in his family as a personal fiefdom, and their children. By attending the
and the women are there to service performance of ‘Five Kinds of Si-
former ministerial policy adviser, Wales, and Joe Condon, who rais-
him and his madness. He is violent, lence’ you will be helping ADAPT
Richard Douthwaite and Brian es cattle organically in South Tip- disturbed but also tragic, sad, a lost to provide some of the following
Davey of Feasta, and Gundula perary, selling the beef direct to soul. One day his family shoots him services: safe emergency refuge ac-
Azeez, a former policy adviser to the public. The evening has been dead. The play shows us a distorted commodation, free phone helpline,
the Soil Association. planned to suit people who are world of madness, control and de- court preparation & accompani-
already farming organically or spair through the eyes of dead Billy ment, advocacy & accompaniment
Admission: €5. Enquiries to who are thinking of doing so. and those of his family struggling to to services, training & development
info@feasta.org or to 086 364 There will be plenty of opportuni- understand reality outside their sti- opportunities and childcare support.
2728. ties for questions and discussion. fling tomb.
’Five Kinds of Silence’ plays at 8
Admission €10 (concessions Winner of the 1996 Writers’ Guild p.m. on Saturday April 30th in
Award for the Best Original Radio Nenagh Arts Centre Ticket from
2. Saturday, April 30th, The available). Enquiries to
Play and the 1997 Sony Award for 067 34900 or online at
Methodist Hall, Cloughjordan, info@feasta.org or to 086 364 Best Original Drama, ‘Five Kinds www.nenagharts.com
6.30 - 9.00pm 2728
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Skoda Sponsors Tipperary GAA White Gypsy Ruby Irish Red Ale
Skoda has signed a three year
sponsorship deal with Tipperary
da brand name was unveiled
today.
Brewed in Templemore
GAA that will see the car compa- “An innovative and challenging
ny invest €200,000 in the county car marquee, Skoda will bring a Irish red ale, red ale, or Irish ale task of moving a brewery and
each year. The sponsorship, new dynamic to the promotion of gains its slightly reddish colour re-commissioning it was under-
which begins after the 2011 na- Tipperary GAA both within and from the use of a small amount taken. Finally after 6 months the
tional leagues, covers both the outside of the county,” said Barry of roasted barley. The term red brewery was ready to go and du-
hurling and football codes and O’Brien, Tipperary county board ale or red beer is used by brewers ly open in August 2009. Initially
includes all grades from minor to chairman. “The Skoda brand
senior inter-county teams. As part name will adorn all our county
in countries other than Ireland; contract work was undertaken to
of the agreement, a new look Tip- jerseys from minor to senior in however the name Irish Red is get the brewery up and running.
perary jersey displaying the Sko- both hurling and football.” typically used when roasted ma- However, Cuilan’s ambition has
terial is used. In the United always been to brew a beer
States, the name can describe a which would be widely available
Beard of Zeus Win Buddy’s Got darker amber ale, and some
breweries may produce a “red”
in the local area. Since the de-
mise of Perry’s in Rathdowney in
Talent beer that is a lager with caramel 1966 there has been no local ale
colouring. available throughout North Tip-
A packed house witnessed a very The judges (Noel Ryan, Veronica perary. With this in mind the
exciting final of Buddy’s Got Talent Crowley, Andrew Walsh) retired to Cuilan Loughnane is a native of White Gypsy Brewery are now
last Friday night in Buddy’s Bar, mark their sheets, and the audience Templemore who took up an in- launching “Ruby” Irish red ale
Capparoe, which saw filled in their voting cards, and we terest in brewing while working with the focus very much on
Borrisokane/Ballinderry band the all waited with anticipation. Then
in Vancouver in Canada during brewing a good flavoursome
Beard of Zeus crowned deserved came the moment, and the result
overall winners. It was a thrilling the 90’s. Cuilan came back to beer.
was announced; in 3rd place and re-
final which saw 8 top class acts Ireland in 1997 and started a job
ceiving €200 cash was Harmony.
compete for the top prizes. First on Second place went to Cian Morris,
as a brewing assistant in Dwan’s Ruby Irish Red Ale started life in
stage was Michelle O Dwyer from who received €300, and the winners brewery in Thurles under English Dwan’s brewery in 1997 under
Nenagh who got the event off to a who received €1000 cash and re- brew master David Jones. When the name Rich Ruby. It was a
high quality start with a great per- cording time in Earth Recording Jones moved onto a brewery in recipe created by the then Brew
formance, accompanying herself on Studios, Nenagh, was The Beard Of Sweden, Cuilan took up the run- Master David Jones. In 1998 it
guitar. She was followed by Michael Zeus. It would have been difficult ning of Dwan’s brewery. In won a gold medal at the Stock-
Lambe from Lorrha, who sang one for anyone to argue with the results, 2001 Cuilan and his wife Sally holm Beer and Whiskey festival.
of his own compositions and then as any of the other acts could also set up the Shelta Beer Co. Ltd In 2000, the beer was entered
finished with a great performance of have featured in the top 3, such was
Piano Man, accompanying himself and obtained a lease from Bill into the International Industry
the standard. All 8 acts deserve great Dwan for the brewery in Thurles. Awards held in London, and won
on piano and harmonica. credit; they gave very professional
Next up was Greg Starr who gave a Bronze Medal. The recipe was
and entertaining performances and
his usual classy performance, start- can be proud of their achievement. Over the next 3 years they ran a slightly tweaked to put a better
ing with a beautiful rendition of Mr very successful export business balance on the final flavour and
Bojangles and finishing with a rous- Certainly Harmony could have a and won many awards for their the beer went on to win 3 gold
ing Nessun Dorma. Bringing the bright future, particularly if they beers. In 2004 the Dwan busi- and 2 bronze medals at beer festi-
first half to a close was Bridget Ma- stay together and vary their pro- ness was sold and Cuilan moved vals in the UK over the following
her from Roscrea. Bridget gave a gramme as they progress with their to Messr’s Maguire’s in Dublin 3 years. Cuilan then began
lovely performance of Don’t It music. Cian Morris is already well city centre where he ran the working for Messr’s Maguire’s
Make My Brown Eyes Blue and a known in North Tipp and is easily as
rousing rendition of the jazz stand-
brewing operation until 2009. in Dublin and the beer disap-
good as anything we have seen on An opportunity then arose to pur- peared off the market for the next
ard Too Darn Hot. the All Ireland Talent Show; let’s
chase the Kinsale brewery which 5 years. But now finally it’s be-
hope he gets a break in the near fu-
The second half commenced with ture. The Beard of Zeus has to be had ceased operating. A suitable ing brewed again in Templemore
Cian Morris who started with a song one of the freshest and most enter- premise’s was located in Tem- and available for the first time
of his own, Supernatural Cover Girl, taining bands around this area, with plemore, the brewing equipment throughout North Tipperary. For
followed by a cover. He was in ex- their unique take on every song they was purchased and the arduous more info. Phone 086 1724520
cellent form and also well accompa- do. The simple mix of acoustic gui-
nied by Brian Richardson on guitar. tar, bass, and banjo works really
Next up was Harmony, 4 young well, but all 3 of them can sing and it
girls from the Nenagh area, who
gave us something unique with an
their harmonies are impressive.
They also have the knack of choos-
Vis
acapella rendition of 2 current chart ing music that works for them and Open
songs. Their unique arrangements 10.30am - 6pm
adding their own touch to it. We all 7 Days
and super harmonies were impres- look forward to the launch night of
sive. their CD which hopefully they will
Next was the Beard Of Zeus who make as part of their prize.
gave us White Winter Hymnal by
the Fleet Foxes, and their own very On behalf of the judges, Noel Ryan
unique take on the Beach Boys’ paid tribute to all the contestants,
Barbara Ann. Closing the competi- and thanked Joe Mulqueen for hav- Fairy Fort Farm, Summerhill, Borrisoleigh
tion was Mikey Finn who once ing the initiative to stage the compe- (Just off the Templemore Rd. 1 mile from Borrisoleigh)
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