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Aileen Hahesy is a journalist at The Nationalist and covers general news, local authority issues, crime, health, education, community, arts and cultural events and stories from Carrick-on-Suir and its hinterland.

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Patrick (Pa) Tobin whose home at Mill Street was damaged by fire last week

Gardaí hailed for saving Carrick-on-Suir pensioner from house fire
Two gardaí on patrol in Carrick-on-Suir roused Patrick Tobin from his bed when they saw his home was on fire
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File photo of scrambler bikes

Scrambler bikes endangering residents of Carrick-on-Suir lane

Carrick-on-Suir Garda Station

Councillor slams youths firing missiles at cars in Carrick-on-Suir

A view of the Slievenamon wildfire in July

Farmers facing BISS payment cut over land burned in Slievenamon fire

The fire damaged interior of Patrick Tobin's home

Fundraising appeal for Tipperary man whose home was damaged by fire

The Mass Rock at Kylatea is located on a foothill of Slievenamon (pictured)

Councillor presses for upgrade of roadways near Slievenamon Mass Rock

Spectators watch as motorcycle racer Liam Dunne from Carrick-on-Suir speeds by during the Faugheen 50 Sprint Races in July

Motorcycle racing club seeks upgrade of roads around Tipperary village

A contractor working on the top tiers of Carrick-on-Suir Town Clock. He is standing in the platform of a boom lift machine

Funding sought to continue renovation of Carrick-on-Suir Town Clock

Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District's mobile flood pump

Tipperary district has new mobile pump for use in flooding emergencies

An aerial view of the former Goldcrop site in Carrick-on-Suir

€1.64m funding will remove barriers to Tipperary site's redevelopment

Lino King cast members Neill Bourke, Evan Boland, Aoibhe Vahey, Emma Healy, Xanda Barnacle and Audie Murphy.

IN PICTURES: Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society panto The Lino King

Performer Richie Delahunty and Ruairi De Leaster with Martina Walsh of the Friends of Bridgewater House Committee at the tribute night to Glen Hansard at Ormond Castle

The late Glen Hansard's life and music celebrated in Carrick-on-Suir
The tribute night to the Oscar-winning singer, songwriter and musician was organised by the Friends of Bridgewater House Committee
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Market Place in Clonmel where a Christmas market will take place on the final two weekends before Christmas to accompany Clonmel on Ice

Christmas market to accompany Clonmel on Ice on 2 weekends in December

Lino King cast members Neill Bourke, Evan Boland, Aoibhe Vahey, Emma Healy, Xanda Barnacle and Audie Murphy.

IN PICTURES: Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society panto The Lino King

Clonmel BID company CEO May Stokes

BID chief wastes no time in rolling out initiatives to boost Clonmel

Fourteen members of the group of proponents who instigated the the Clonmel Business Improvement District initiative.

Clonmel BID CEO pledges to allay levy concerns of some ratepayers

Ray Nolan (centre) performing as Lino Ritchie with Audie Murphy as Mufasa and Caolán Deehy-Power as Mrs Lions in Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society's annual panto - The Lino King

Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society's The Lino King was a roaring success

The old barracks at Killaghy Street, Mullinahone

Skincare company's plans for Mullinahone's derelict barracks approved

A Boil Water Notice remains in place for Uisce Éireann customers who get their water supply from the Ardfinnan Regional Water Scheme

Drinking water ban on Tipp scheme should have come earlier, claims MEP

Mike Walsh of the Private James Coady Bunratty Monument Project Group presents members of the Coady family with a commemorative plaque to be erected in Pte. Coady's hometown of Carrick-on-Suir

Restored memorial to Tipperary soldier killed 85 years ago unveiled

Carrick-on-Suir Library

Carrick-on-Suir Library broadband upgrade to be complete by year-end

Fire fighters beating down the wildfire in forestry on Slievenamon

Coillte says wildfire burned an estimated 130,000 trees on Slievenamon

The cover of John G. O'Dwyer's new book Stories Beneath Our Feet: Best Walks Through Irish History

Tipperary hiking expert to launch his latest new walking trails book
John G. O’Dwyer’s new book will be officially launched in Cabragh Wetlands Centre, Thurles on Thursday, October 22
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Brewery Lane Theatre Committee Chairman Barry Comerford performing a scene from Macbeth with Maria Clancy in The Human Condition at Brewery Lane Theatre in August.

Carrick-on-Suir's Brewery Lane Theatre elects committee for next year

Former owner of The Munster Bar in Waterford Peter Fitzgerald (centre in blue shirt) presenting the plaques. From left: Caolán Deehy-Power, Louise Russell, Ray Nolan, Siobhán Grace-Regan, Peter Fitzgerald, Breda Butler, Michael O'Hara, Liam Butler, Sandra Power, Martin Morrissey, Padraig Sheehan

Carrick-on-Suir MS gifted plaques honouring its opera festival awards

Carrick-on-Suir Town Hall where the monthly meeting of Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District councillors took place

County Council takes in charge Carrick-on-Suir housing estate

Brewery Lane Theatre Committee Chairman Barry Comerford performing a scene from Macbeth with Maria Clancy in The Human Condition at Brewery Lane Theatre in August.

Carrick-on-Suir's Brewery Lane Theatre elects committee for next year

The Watergate Mill and former council depot in Fethard

Community group disappointed Council won't pause Fethard property sale

Asbestos is hazardous and costly to remove

Huge costs of asbestos removal criticised at Tipperary council meeting

Old Bridge Carrick-on-Suir

Tipperary height restriction barrier damaged in less than a day

Chapel Street and William Street are now open to traffic,

Regeneration works welcomed in Tipperary

Busy bonnet makers during the Culture Night performance

Culture Night shone a light on plight of exiled women

The changes mean single applicants can now be eligible for two-bedroom homes too

Council approves big changes for single social housing applicants

Asbestos removal can be prohibitively expensive

Tipperary councilors call for asbestos removal support

Young members of Kilcash Comhaltas Ceoltóirí who performed for the crowd attending the community party

Community honours all who did their bit to battle Slievenamon wildfire

House building

Council plans to build 822 social homes in Tipperary over next 4 years

Tipperary Fire Service firefighters battling the wildfire on Slievenamon

Misinformation about Slievenamon wildfire slammed at council meeting

Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service Chief Fire Officer John Shinners

Tipperary fire chief to take part in Slievenamon fire national review

A rousing welcome for Galway to Lisadobber cyclists passing through Grangemockler

Epic Galway to Tipperary cycle raised €60,000 so far for two causes

A rousing welcome for Galway to Lisadobber cyclists passing through Grangemockler

Epic Galway to Tipperary cycle raised €60,000 so far for two causes

Mayor of Clonmel Cllr Siobhan Ambrose

Mayor welcomes 'transformative' €13m funding for Clonmel town centre

Tipperary Fire Service firefighters battling the wildfire on Slievenamon

Wildfire burned close to 1,500 hectares on Slievenamon, council told

The Boston Scientific Plant in Clonmel

SIPTU slams Boston Scientific's management of staff over cyberattack

Claire O'Neill, Manager of Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service, John Leahy, HSE Drugs Education Officer and Gail Sheridan, Community Drugs Worker at Suir Valley Based Drugs Initiative, Carrick-on-Suir, pictured at the first Sober Sip n' Chat social evening in the Keep Cafe in Carrick in February.

An alcohol free social evening is planned in Carrick-on-Suir this week

Newfoundland visitors pictured with local people in Sean Kelly Square during their visit to Carrick-on-Suir. From left: Theresa Walsh, Pat and Moyra Fogarty from Rathgormack, Co. Waterford, musicians in 'The Islanders' Newfoundland band, Daniel Seymour and Colin Bradbury and Sheila O'Neill.

Red carpet rolled out in Tipperary for Newfoundland visitors

Sandra Power, who will direct The Lino King, and Siobhan Grace Regan, who is the show's chorus mistress pictured in the Strand Theatre at the launch night last week

Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society begins preparations for its 2026 panto

Sandra Power, who will direct The Lino King, and Siobhan Grace Regan, who is the show's chorus mistress pictured in the Strand Theatre at the launch night last week

Carrick-on-Suir Musical Society begins preparations for its 2026 panto

Carrick-on-Suir Garda Station

Shortage of gardaí in Carrick-on-Suir 'giving confidence to criminals'

The damaged road at the entrance to Ard na Sidhe housing estate in Clonmel

Council takes action to repair rain-damaged Tipperary road

Ralph O'Callaghan on the River Suir in the early hours of Wednesday, August 19 with the fire he lit on Kenny's Rock blazing behind him

Rainmaking ritual fire lit on rarely seen River Suir rock in Carrick

Carrick-on-Suir dog owners Stacey Lonergan with miniature dachshund Jasper, Anthony Benesch with dachshund Tilly and Emer Benesch with rescue papillon Angelz

Tipperary team pulled off second Iverk Show tug-of-war title in a row

Ralph O'Callaghan on the River Suir in the early hours of Wednesday, August 19 with the fire he lit on Kenny's Rock blazing behind him

Rainmaking ritual fire lit on rarely seen River Suir rock in Carrick

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