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Tipperary News May 28, 2026

Tipp TD says overhaul of rural housing guidelines will deliver more one-off rural homes

Proposed new planning rules governing house building in rural Ireland will address inconsistent rural planning policy, a Tipperary TD has claimed. It’s understood that the new rules would ease restrictions on the building of houses along rural roadsides, and would scrap caps on homes built on family farm holdings. The changes will be brought to […]
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Tipperary News May 18, 2026

Cashel Cllr Liam Browne comes out strongly against sulky racing

‘Anybody who justifies sulky racing on roads is an idiot’ according to a local councillor. The comments from Cashel based Independent Liam Browne come in the wake of an ongoing debate in the county. A protest against the practice was held in Clonmel recently following a number of events involving sulkies in recent weeks. Speaking […]
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Tipperary News May 8, 2026

Minister says Ireland is dealing with the worst geopolitical crisis since WW2

The government is trying to deal with the fallout of the worst geopolitical crisis since World War Two. That’s the warning from Junior Minister Frank Feighan on Tipp FM this morning. He’s appealing for calm as from the public in Tipperary and across the country as we feel the impact of wars in Ukraine, Iran […]
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Tipperary News April 28, 2026

Murphy: Glaring gap in road safety laws surrounding horse drawn vehicles

A Tipperary TD has written to the Ministers for Transport, Agriculture and Justice calling for a coordinated national response to the regulation of horse-drawn vehicles on public roads. Deputy Michael Murphy – who is Chair of the Oireachtas Transport Committee – says there’s a glaring gap in road safety laws surrounding their use. The Fine […]
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Tipperary News April 18, 2026

Water infrastructure upgrade works for the Newport area

Works are getting underway to improve the service and reduce leaks in the water supply for Newport. Uisce Éireann say it’s part of their commitment to providing a reliable water supply for everyone in the community. The works will replace old and damaged water mains in the area. Dave Murphy from Uisce Éireann says 1.6km […]
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Tipperary News April 8, 2026

M8 fuel protesters there for the long haul

Organisers of the fuel protest on the M8 motorway in Cashel say they could be there until Friday. The blockade was maintained overnight by up to 80 trucks and tractors amid calls for a reduction in the price of petrol, diesel and home heating oil. There was traffic chaos all over the country yesterday with […]
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Tipperary News March 29, 2026

16-year-old girl and women in 40s denied bail after being charged over Birdhill assault

A 16-year-old girl and a woman in her 40s have been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged in relation with a serious assault on the roadside near Birdhill last weekend. 29-year-old Scarlett Faulkner, a mother-of-one from Limerick remains in a critical condition at Cork University Hospital with what Gardai described in court as […]
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Tipperary News March 19, 2026

Cahill Skehan: Council need to put more planning into where they house vulnerable young women

A young Tipperary family’s dream home has turned into a terrifying nightmare because of a neighbour ”from hell”. That’s according to Councillor Kay Cahill Skehan who says a young mother of two little girls is being bullied and intimidated by her new neighbour after finally being allocated a council house. Councillor Cahill Skehan says the […]
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Tipperary News March 9, 2026

Pedestrian killed in crash on Templemore – Templetuohy road

Gardaí in Thurles are investigating a fatal traffic collision which happened last evening on the road between Templemore and Templetuohy. A pedestrian was struck by a car on the R502 at Ballinlassa shortly after 7 o’clock last evening. The woman in her 20s was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later while the […]
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Tipperary News February 27, 2026

Minister to turn sod on Nenagh wastewater treatment plant

The first sod will officially be turned on Nenagh’s new Wastewater Treatment Plant this morning. The Housing Minister James Browne will be on hand with a shovel to ceremonially start the €49 million build. The Minister may have some difficulty showing off his skills with a shovel in Nenagh today as Tipp FM news understands […]
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