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06 Sept 2025

Revealed: Doctors and two nurses retiring from GP practice which serves Tipperary people

Dr Eilis and Pat Maher are both doctors based in Johnstown, Marie Egan and Mary Fogarty are the two nurses in the practice.

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In recognition of Dr Eilis and Pat Maher, Marie Egan and Mary Fogarty and their 30 years of dedicated service to the community, a celebration will be held in St Kieran's Community Hall, Johnstown on July 5 at 8.30pm.

Dr Eilis and Pat Maher are both doctors based in Johnstown, Marie Egan and Mary Fogarty are the two nurses in the practice.

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After many years of service as GPs in Johnstown, Urlingford and surrounding areas which included patients from the Gortnahoe area, they are all retiring.

All are welcome, young and old, to the event on July 5. 

Refreshment on the night and music by Sweet Freedom.

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