Tipperary wedding fulfilled a childhood dream for late Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan
HOLYCROSS ABBEY, AHERLOW HOUSE HOTEL AND A PONY FROM BANSHA Singer Dolores O’Riordan, who died today, fulfilled her childhood dream when she married Don Burton in Holycross Abbey in July 1994. Dolores had regularly attended novenas at the iconic Tipperary abbey as a child with her mother. As soon as the engagement was announced it […]
‘She had no airs or graces’: Remembering Limerick’s Dolores O’Riordan
Dolores arriving to her wedding at Holycross Abbey in County Tipperary in 1994 Pictures: Press 22 HOW many people can say that they have a piece of Dolores O’Riordan’s wedding veil? Back in the summer of 1994 under clear blues skies the lead singer of The Cranberries arrived at Holycross Abbey in County Tipperary wearing cream knee […]
Tipperary groups can apply for Inland Fisheries Ireland Sponsorship Fund
Inland Fisheries Ireland has launched its Sponsorship Fund for 2018. The fund supported 79 events and initiatives across 19 counties to the tune of €30,000 in 2017. https://www.nationalist.ie/news/home/290889/tipperary-groups-can-apply-for-inland-fisheries-ireland-sponsorship-fund.html
Large group of hillwalkers rescued from Galtee Mountains in Co. Tipperary
By Aileen Hahesy A large hiking group was rescued from the Galtee Mountains by members of the South Eastern Mountain Rescue Group last night (Sunday). The 27 people from a Co. Cork based mountain walking group became stranded in the Galteemore area of the mountain range due to bad weather conditions and very poor visibility. They […]