WELCOME TO THURLES, COUNTY TIPPERARY

Thurles town is located in mid-County Tipperary and is surrounded by the Silvermine Mountains to the northwest and the Slieveardagh Hills to the southeast. The town itself is built on a crossing of the River Suir which adds to the beauty of Thurles and it’s surrounding countryside. Thurles is a thriving commercial and business centre and a great place to live, work and visit.

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an arts and cultural centre

We are proud of our varied arts and cultural heritage in Thurles. From musical societies to drama, picturesque castles to museums, we have it all. Take a look at our many community groups, historical places of interest and more.

eat drink sleep

Gourmet foods, great bars full of atmosphere, and quality rooms to rest your head - here are your options in our culinary town!

a business strongfort​

Thurles town boasts a proud tradition of being a market town. Our town has faced many challenges in recent years and yet we are seeing growth and prosperity in business. See our business directory here.

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the heart of thurles

What makes us tick? Everything from anecdotes of old, to our latest blog. Here's where we get to the heart of all things Thurles.

what is on

Everything from pub music to concerts and plays, musicals and social dancing. Thurles has plenty to keep a soul entertained!

a sporting town

The ancestral home of the GAA - of course we're known as a sporting town. But did you know, as well as our beloved hurling and football, Thurles is home to excellent soccer, golf, tennis, squash, cricket and many more sports. Take a look!

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an education hub

We are proud of our reputation as an educational hub, with our excellent primary, post primary and third level institutions. For more information on education in Thurles, click here.

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Two Mile Borris NS

Welcome to Scoil Mochaomhóg Naofa. We are delighted to share our school life online with our local community and the wider education community in Ireland

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Film: Burning

Based on a short story by Haruki Murakami, ‘Burning’ centers on Jong-su (Yoo Ah-in), an alienated wannabe-writer who works as a part-time Seoul deliveryman. One

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Film: The Souvenir

Julie, a 24-year-old film student living in the posh London neighbourhood of Knightsbridge isn’t the easiest protagonist to identify with, but thanks to Honor Swinton

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