Members of the Tipperary hurling team and their manager have taken time out of their busy schedules to recently visit children on the paediatric ward of a hospital in Tipperary. On Monday September 29 in South Tipperary General hospital young Jack Coffey, along with his twin brother Alex and sister Ella, got to meet their heroes Liam Cahill, Oisín O'Donoghue and Eoghan Connolly. During the special visit to the hospital in Clonmel the children had the chance to hold the Liam McCarthy cup. READ NEXT: HIQA urges urgent action but avoids backing single solution for Mid-West hospital crisis The children's mom Lisa said the visit meant a lot to her son Jack. "This very special visit meant a lot to my son who has been undergoing treatment for leukaemia over the last three years." Lisa said she'd like to highlight the time and effort from these amazing young men, who gave up time in their busy schedules to inspire the next generation and make one little boy who has had a very tough journey the last number of years very happy. CAMERA CLUB READ NEXT: BE AWARE: Tipperary gardaí announce major crackdown with fines and seizures possible We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion, landscape, a quirky shot from your archives, or a simple everyday moment, we want your snapshots. We are inviting people to share photos that capture the spirit of the county. From special occasions to quieter moments, your pictures help tell the story of everyday life in our community. To submit: Go to the Camera Club page and follow the instructions to upload your photo. Include your name, where it was taken, and a short caption if you can. Your photo could be featured on our website and newspaper and seen by readers across the county and beyond. TAP HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PICTURES TODAYplaceholder image
Members of the Tipperary hurling team and their manager have taken time out of their busy schedules to recently visit children on the paediatric ward of a hospital in Tipperary. On Monday September 29 in South Tipperary General hospital young Jack Coffey, along with his twin brother Alex and sister Ella, got to meet their heroes Liam Cahill, Oisín O'Donoghue and Eoghan Connolly. During the special visit to the hospital in Clonmel the children had the chance to hold the Liam McCarthy cup. READ NEXT: HIQA urges urgent action but avoids backing single solution for Mid-West hospital crisis The children's mom Lisa said the visit meant a lot to her son Jack. "This very special visit meant a lot to my son who has been undergoing treatment for leukaemia over the last three years." Lisa said she'd like to highlight the time and effort from these amazing young men, who gave up time in their busy schedules to inspire the next generation and make one little boy who has had a very tough journey the last number of years very happy. CAMERA CLUB READ NEXT: BE AWARE: Tipperary gardaí announce major crackdown with fines and seizures possible We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion, landscape, a quirky shot from your archives, or a simple everyday moment, we want your snapshots. We are inviting people to share photos that capture the spirit of the county. From special occasions to quieter moments, your pictures help tell the story of everyday life in our community. To submit: Go to the Camera Club page and follow the instructions to upload your photo. Include your name, where it was taken, and a short caption if you can. Your photo could be featured on our website and newspaper and seen by readers across the county and beyond. TAP HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PICTURES TODAY

PICTURES: Tipperary hurlers make special visit to paediatric ward in Tipperary hospital

The hurling heroes and manager Liam Cahill took time out of their busy schedule to make the special visit to the ward.

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