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Christmas Festivities in Full Flow Across South Tipperary THURSDAY,DECEMBER 15,2016 facebook.com/TheNationalist Vol21Issue 25 Aerobics withCeline Age 50 + On Your Toes FethardRoad LifeEasyCovLifeer •PCoverensions Clonmel Guaranteed Life Cover Mon@7 Lumpup Sumto €2Inves5,000tments Tues@7 *NoMedical [email protected] Busines*NosTHealransactedth Questiowithns all T: 086 1657684 leading Insurance Companies. Follow Aerobics with Celine on Facebook John Carew Investments Ltd. “StAnne’s”, The Quay,Clonmel Tel: 052 6127627 Challenge yourself! Queen Street, Clonmel Tel 052 617 2500 email: [email protected] [email protected] John Carew Investments Ltd. is regulated by the Central Bank Of Ireland HHAPPAPPYYCCHHRISRISTTMAMASSTTOOAALLLL OOUURR AADDVVERTIERTISSERERSSAANNDD RREADEEADERRSS Christmas festivities in full flowacross South Tipperary Festivities areinfull flow across South Tipperaryas locals getintothe Christmas spirit. Twenty tractors, asilage harvester and alorry took part in theannual Christmas Tractorrun in Carrick-on-Suir last Sat- urdayevening to thedelight of around 3,000 people who lined streetsand roadsof thetown. The tractors were decked outinfestive lights, withall funds raised going to chosen charityEmbrace Farm whoassist families af- fected by farm accidents. Last Christmas, Embrace Farm and theChristmas tractors of Carrick-on-Suir teamdecided to redirect all themonies collected back Tara Butler and elves RobynDowley, BernadetteSimpson, AmyBrady and Shannon Madigan at theCarrick-on- into thetownafter flooding Suir Christmas TractorRun on Saturdaylast, December 10. caused havoc. The Christmas tractors behind thescenes, the teamthanked everyone for Christmas carols and chocol- manager ClaireWhelan, rep- tractordrivers, An Garda attending theevent,spon- ates were passed around be- resenting one of themain Síochánaand marshalswho sors,Carrick-on-Suir Muni- fore thelightswereofficially sponsors of thenew ensured asafepassagefor MICHAEL cipal District Council, turned on last Saturday at the Christmas lights,turned on everyone. volunteers whoworkedhard Square. Cahir Credit Union Continued on Page 2 Cahir YouthChoir sang ORMOND LTD Davern’sofCashel Gutters-Fascia -Soffit- CHRISTMAS Gutter Cleaning 7O’Connell St,Clonmel Tel: 0526121205 INSULATION €650 GRANT SpSanseciaSoucislOffer SALE Cavity Wall -Attic Insulation 30MakeEarCapsuUples NOW ON FLATROOFSPECIALISTS Range Now Armani, Hilfiger,Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Firestone RubberRoofing Systems Piercingin€15Store Ugg’s,Superdry, HugoBoss,Lacoste. Get yourChristmasGiftsfor Less Tel: Michael RecNowommended @Davern’sofCashel. (087) 7983033 |(052)6122193 by Eye Care OpenSunday 2pm to 6pm. Available Web: michaelormondltd.com Professionals FOLLOWUSONFACEBOOK Email: [email protected] 2SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.southtipptoday.ie Th ursday, D ec e m be r 15 ,20 1 6 Have you got news for South Tipp Today? N EWS Contact [email protected] or 052-6172500 Christmas events to take place across the community Continued from Front Page make a donation towards the place in Liam Daly'sPub at well-offaren't forgottenat Christmas lights in Cahir this 2pm. Family entry is €10 at the C h r i s tm a s . the lights. Representat- Saturday 17th December at door,with Christmas themed “We will accept all dona- ives of theother main spon- D o l a n’s SuperValu from outfits encouraged. A free tions of nonperishable foods sors werealso in attendance, 10am - 6pm. There will also be Santa Dash will start from the fordistribution in food including Cahir Develop- araffle forahamper on the Westgate down to the end of hampers forworthy recipi- ment Association’s chairman day. “Many people have com- O'Connell Street led by Santa ents carefully vetted by the Billy Coffeyand financial mented on how well the lights on his bicycle at 4:30pm. Lions Club. These hampers controller Nellie Williams, look and have expressed a There will be prizes for best will be delivered in good time Cahir Credit Union’s Sean wish to donate alittle dressed Christmas themed for Christmas,”Clonmel Duggan, and Promoting something towards them,” outfits. Registration from Lions Club president Conrad Cahir Group chairman the Cahir Christmas Lights 3:30pm at The Main Guard. Burke said. Patrick O’D o n o va n . committee said. Donations of nonperishable Clonmel Lions Club Additional sponsors such Crowds gathered in goods, food vouchers, coal thanked the local supermar- as Cahir Bingo, Cahir Tidy Clonmel last Saturday as vouchers and cash donations kets for their continued sup- Towns and the loyal traders of Santawas led by Banna for those in need this portand also Clonmel Red Cahir were thanked and col- Chluain Meala along O'Con- Christmas would be greatly Cross and St.Vincent de Paul laborations between local nell Streetto theMain Guard ap p re c i a te d . for their help in the distribu- groups were highlighted as before turning on the Clonmel Lions Club are ur- tion of the hampers. Cahir Youth Choir sang Christmas carols at the Square forthe official the wayforward forthe Christmas lights. The Pearly ging people to support their Acar treasure hunt inaid switching on of the new lights. tow n . Whites also provided music annual Christmas food ap- of Family Carers Ireland’s Santa, Mrs. Claus and at the Main Guard to the de- peal which continues at Su- Clonmel branch also takes theirelves will be at the light of revellers. perValu in Poppyfields Retail place on St. Stephen’s Day, Grotto onCastle Streetin The South Tipperary Park and Dunnes Storesin starting at 2pm from the Cahir from 2-5pm this Mental HealthConsumer Oakville and Davis Road this Clonmel Park Hotel. Cost is weekend, Saturday 17th and Panel in partnership with the Friday 16th and Saturday 17th €20 per car. Participants will Sunday18th December.Ad- Mayor's Fund presents D e c e m b e r. be given a set of clues and have missionis €5 with apresent ‘Christmas underthe arches For many years the club to solve riddles thatare in the included. The Cahir Youth to brighten up the darker has made sure that the less l a n d s c ap e. Choir will perform on Sunday days of winter’ from 1-6pm 18thDecember from2- this Saturday 17th December. 3:30pm. Therewill be lots of There will be light refresh- sweets and hot chocolate ments, mince piesand live with marshmallows available entertainment at The Main for all to enjoy. Guard. A Christmas family Members of the public can movie experience will take One and ahalf year old Alex Roche with his mam Sophie Keane at the TOP BRANDS • BUDGET TYRES Tractor Runin Carrick-on-Suir.Alex wants atractor, trailer and some cows to put in his trailer off Santa. 4x WHEEL TRACKING LOCKNUT REMOVAL Melissa Cope, Sophie Greene and ZoeyMcGuire at the Christmas party in Hotel Minella. 8 year old Conor Keane enjoying the Tractor Run in Carrick-on-Suir. 22 Thomas Street Clonmel He wants play tractors and a 052 61 25811 • 086 811 9636 trailer for his quad bike off Mon-Fri 9-6pm & Sat 9-1pm • www.clommeltyres.ie Sant a. Ava Benesh, Lexi O'Brien with her mam Kelly Phelan, and Laura Power at the Carrick-on-Suir Tractor Run. Painful Feet? ➠ Corns ➠ Diabetes ➠ Ingrown townails Training Courses in ➠ Cracked Heels ➠ ➠ Notice of Hillview ‘Managing Aggression and Violence in Schools’ Sweaty feet Bunions VENUES: ➠ Flat feet (orthotics) Sports Club Annual ➠ Radisson Blu Hotel Cork 21/01/2017 9.30am-1.30pm Fungal infections Citywest Hotel Dublin 28/01/2017 10am-2pm ➠ Hammer toes ➠ Aches&pains General Meeting Clonmel Park Hotel 04/02/2017 10am-2pm ➠ ➠ Limerick Strand Hotel 11/02/2017 10am-2pm Blisters Verrucae To Hillview Sports Club Members Limerick Strand Hotel 18/02/2017 10am-2pm ➠ ➠ Red Cow Moran Hotel Dublin 08/04/2017 10am-2pm Hard skin Joint problems etc. The Annual General Meeting of Hillview Sports Club will take place on Wednesday the 18th of Special New Year’s Offer - €60. Places Limited. Get ready for the festive partyseason at: Booking essential. January, 2017 at 8 PM in the Clubhouse. CLONMEL FOOT CLININC Any Motion for the AGM must be sent to Suitable for Teachers, SNAs ABAs and prospective teachers and SNAs. Eleanor Christopher&Ashleigh Milneare BSc the Club Secretary, Hillview Sports Club, Qualified, Registered Chiropodists/Podiatrists Telephone: 087-3526168 Mountain Rd., Clonmel, by 9 PM on Tuesday Email: [email protected] Call now for an appointment: 052 61 80395 the 3rd January 2017 Web: www.caratrainingconsultancy.ie Th ursday, D ec e m be r 15 ,2016 w w w.southtipptoday.ie SOUTH TIPP TODAY 3 ABOLITION NOT SUSPENSION Cllr Michael Murphy Peace Commissioner •Commissioner for Oaths Wishing youall a very merry Christmas PUBLIC MEETING 19.12.16 8PM HEARN’S HOTELCLONMEL ALWAYS AVAILABLE - NOTJUST AT ELECTION TIME SEAMUS HEALYT.D. Workers &Unemployed Action Orpen, The Paddocks, Fethard Road, Clonmel. Mobile: 087 3226699 [email protected] RIGHT TO WATER - RIGHT TO CHANGE www.michael-murphy.ie Quarter Pounder, Large Curry chips Chips & Dip & Can €4.50 (incl can €5.00 .50cents) 12 Inch Pizza 10 Inch Pizza Chicken Strips & Chips & Chips Box & Dip €4.50 €9.50 (incl can €7.00 .50cents) Party Menu Available Wishing All Our Customers A Very Happy Christmas & Peaceful 2017 4SOUTH TIPP TODAY www.southtipptoday.ie Th ursday, D ec e m be r 15 ,20 1 6 Have you got news for South Tipp Today? SOUTH TIPP LIFE Contact [email protected] or 052-6172500 Wheelchair Society enjoy annual Christmas celebrations A greatday was hadby all providing the use of their fa- at Clonmel and District cilities; Fr.Bobby Powerfor Wheelchair Society’s 30th saying mass; Noelette Phelan annual Christmas dinner and for the deliciousfood; Ken mass in Hillview Sports Club Horne and Elco Beckers for on Saturday 3rd December. the lively music; Clonmel Red There was tasty food and Cross; invited guests; TDs lively music, with those in at- Seamus Healy and Mattie Mc- tendance placingribbons on Grath; Clonmel/Cahir Bor- aChristmas tree in memory ough District councillors of deceased past members Andy Maloney, Siobhan Am- and loved ones.
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