About Thurles
Welcome to Thurles, a vibrant and prosperous town located in North Tipperary. St. Patrick's College and Tipperary Institute are two third level colleges situated in the picturesque town of Thurles. To those living there, the town offers many attractions and a quality of life that is second to none. Thurles is a vibrant and prosperous town. It is the birthplace of Cumann Luthcleas Gael (1884). The town has a proud history in primary, secondary and third level education. Thurles prides itself on its high quality of education and indeed it has been recognised nationally on numerous occasions for the high achievement of its schools at all levels.
Thurles boasts many excellent cultural and recreational facilities including horse and greyhound racing, soccer, rugby, cycling, golf, angling, hockey and swimming.
The town has long established musical and dramatical societies. On the social front, there are over 30 licensed bars and many offer entertainment, from the traditional music session, to the more upbeat trendy bar. There is something for everybody in Thurles town. Thurles is readily accessible by road and rail from most parts of the country. For further useful information please visit www.thurles.ie
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