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The new 2011 Volume 2 of the Upperchurch Drombane Historical journal is now available for purchase. It costs 14 euros and includes postage and packing to anywhere in the world
Upperchurch-Drombane 2011 Historical Journal Volume 2.
14 euros including postage and packing
A fascinating documentary by Tommy Ryan and Diarmuid Breathnach from RTE
http://www.rte.ie/radio1/doconone/radio-documentary-upperchurch-tipperary.html
You can download the podcast mp3 file from here
Upperchurch is a small village in North Tipperary, Ireland. It lies in the Slievefelin Hills, just off the road between Thurles and Limerick. Its Irish name was historically anglicised as Templeoughteragh, Templeoughtragh and Templeoughtera. It is a [...]
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Day 1 – Saturday 8th – Upperchurch Village
3.30pm – Ladies Soccer Match
4.30pm – Mens Soccer Match
5.00pm – Hill Walk – Eamoin an Chnoic Loop (€10 Registration)**
5.30pm – Tug O War Tournament
8.30pm – Live music in 3 venues – 1 entry [...]
The Upperchurch-Drombane GAA website has moved to a new home and can be found at http://www.upperchurchdrombanegaa.ie/
The website contains news and photos from both the senior and juvenile club
This years captain is Gerry Ryan (L) and the president is Seamus Maguire.
There are 5 outings this year in a variety of locations and each one will pose its own unique challenges and enjoyment.
April 2nd Portumna 10.00 – 11.30
May 21st Castlemartyr 11.30 – 12.30 overnight stay, dinner on the Sat evening and golf on both [...]
The Upperchurch Drombane DVD hurling in the hills is now available for 15 euros. This includes postage and packing to any where in the world. The DVD is a 93 minute region 2 so please ensure your DVD can play European DVDs or that your DVD player is multiregion.
Upperchurch-Drombane Hurling in the Hills 15 euros [...]
We have uploaded photos from the launch of the historical journal on Sat Dec 18th 2010 to upperchurch.ie. Photos can be viewed in the gallery or on this page
The Journal can now be purchased online, the cost is 12 euros including postage and packing to any where in the world.
Upperchurch-Drombane Historical Journal.
12 euros including postage and packing
Congratulations to two Upperchurch Drombane men, Jody Brennan (Tipperary panel) and Michael Ryan (selector) on Tipperary’s win over Kilkenny in the All Ireland hurling final 4-17 to 1-18. The photo above shows Michael Ryan, Liam Sheedy and Eamonn O’Shea lifting the Liam MacCarthy cup on Sep 5th 2010.
For an interesting read on how people from Upperchurch emigrated and settled in New York state I would recommend you visit the Upperchurch connections web page http://www.mcgrathsearch.com/index2.html
“Several years ago a list entitled The Ryans of Central New York was circulated on the Internet. Since that time more families have been found and more [...]
