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Clonmel was the home Paddy cherished coming back to

It's a drizzly but humid Friday evening in June when I arrive outside Patrick Daly’s home on the outskirts of Clonmel. It’s one of a dozen detached houses on a hill with a garden outside full of colourful shrubbery. His son Brian, a bespectacled, ...

07 Apr 2024 at 11:55

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Glorious memories of growing up in Clonmel

It’s a gloriously sunny June Bank Holiday 2023 and I’m going to visit Stephen Cooney at his cottage in Loughtally. The garden is bursting with vibrant colours and heady aromas. Stephen is a tall gentleman, most amiable, and is living here with ...

01 Apr 2024 at 19:14

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Family and community means everything to Phyllis

Phyllis O’Mahoney, neé Hogan, is a ninety-five-year-old living in a cosy terraced house in Ard Fatima, Clonmel. The back porch and garden leads to a spectacular sight of Slievenamon, a fitting backdrop as she reflects and recollects her ...

10 Mar 2024 at 18:06

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A formidable Tipperary woman with a thirst for knowledge

Everyone in Clonmel knows Peg Rossiter, her presence and reputation precede her. So, when I was told that I was matched up with her to interview, I must admit I was nervous. I had heard of a formidable woman; one who is still penning a ...

03 Mar 2024 at 10:23

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Memories of sixpenny wafers in the Ritz and life-long friendships

Blacksmith’s granddaughter Phylis Whelan contentedly sipped tea on the sofa in her semi-detached house on the edge of Clonmel. She is proud of all the friends she has made and maintained through her life. Her carefully coiffed dark ...

28 Apr 2024 at 18:02

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'Auld stock' is an honorific that Shay wears well

The expression ‘auld stock’ is one I have heard many times over the years in the environs of Clonmel. It’s used as a description of someone native to the town. Living in Clonmel for forty years I’m still not ‘auld stock’ but it’s ...

22 Apr 2024 at 21:02

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Elders of Clonmel book set to get a second outing

“It’s not just important to preserve history but to ensure that we have a record of living local history to hand on to the next generation,” says Shay Hurley, one of the Elders featured in Clonmel Applefest’s book Elders of ...

05 May 2024 at 19:27

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Wonderful memories of music and camaraderie growing up in Clonmel

Noel Lonergan recalls a busy childhood filled with games and activities. “I was born at home in 1949 at Blessed Oliver Plunkett Terrace in Clonmel,” he says. “The youngest of seven children born to Michael and Biddy.” Noel ...

17 Apr 2024 at 20:29

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Family, friends and travel beyond Tipperary made for a happy life

Chrissie Mulcahy welcomes me with a wide smile, ushering me into a front room redolent with lavender furniture polish. In pride of place stands an impressive silver-laden chiffonier whose deep shelves act as a repository ...

11 Feb 2024 at 16:38

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Magical memories of growing up in a Tipperary town

Bridget O’Connor Bourke is a real Clonmel woman. She was born and reared in the town. Bridget fondly remembers her childhood playing in the Boulick, swimming up the Green, the smell of the crushing and the showband ...

18 Feb 2024 at 17:34

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A Tipperary man guided by duty and a sense of fairness

Mark Twain once stated that history does not repeat but it does rhyme. A natural corollary of this statement would be to assume that there are people who can ‘hear’ these historical rhythms, identify patterns and ...

17 Mar 2024 at 17:42

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Elders chosen for their significant contribution to Clonmel life

Clonmel Town Hall was thronged recently for the launch of Elders of Clonmel Part II, a follow-up on last year’s highly successful Elders of Clonmel which painted a vivid picture of the Clonmel of years ago. This ...

11 Oct 2024 at 20:12

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