Welcome
Welcome to Tipperary - 'The Premier County'.
If you are considering moving, visiting or investing in Tipperary, this site will provide you with an overview of our top tourist attractions, excellent infrastructure, supports for enterprise, education facilities/skills base and give you a real flavour of what we have to offer in terms of lifestyle and business. County Tipperary has a proud heritage and an outstanding sporting tradition in addition to excellent access routes and world class industrial land and facilities
Business in Co. Tipperary
This website will act as the first point of contact if you are looking for information about setting up a business or making an investment in the County Tipperary. Businesses in Tipperary have access to a number of excellent sources which available are listed on the business supports page and a chart has been provided for the potential entrepreneur (in the Funding Opportunities section) to help short circuit searches for relevant data on Tipperary. If you are setting up a business in North Tipperary you can register your business - free of charge on the Tipperary Business Directory.
Tourism
Located in Ireland’s Lakelands Region,we can guarantee there’s something for everyone in Tipperary. Walk through unspoilt hillsides on Tipperary’s National Looped walks and Waymarked ways and visit country pubs and cafés en route for refreshments while meeting the locals from County Tipperary. Go to some of Ireland’s quirkiest festivals or play golf on some of Tipperary’s challenging courses. All of the tourist information you need to plan your next visit to Tipperary is available here. Failte Ireland approved accommodation listings, places to go, things to do, where to eat and what festivals and events are on in Tipperary are all on this website.
The Tipperary Guidebook for 2012 is an additional aid you can download to help you plan your holiday or request a copy by post by email tourism@northtippcoco.ie
Community and Local Facilities in County Tipperary
In Tipperary, our facilities include great shopping, superb dining facilities, first rate leisure amenities, varied entertainment, lively theatre, concerts, arts events, gaelic games and a variety of festivals over the course of the year.
When you are based in Tipperary, many of Ireland's internationally renowned natural features and historical attractions such as the majestic River Shannon, Lough Derg, Nenagh and Roscrea Castles, the Silvermines and Devil Bit mountains are all within easy reach.
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Food under the Spotlight in Tipperary
‘Who to talk to’ about Food Tourism, On-Farm Food Enterprises, Food Exports and Retail Trends
Small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in the food industry are gathering in Thurles on Tuesday, May 14th, for the second annual ‘Who to talk to’ expo.
Organised by the North Tipperary County Development Board, the free afternoon event at the Thurles Chamber Enterprise Centre will be officially opened by well-known restaurant critic and journalist, Tom Doorley.
The main topics up for discussion in the seminar series are: Food Tourism, On-Farm Food Enterprises, Exporting, Marketing and Retail Trends. Over thirty different support agencies and organisations will have information stands at the event, including Enterprise Ireland, Teagasc, Bord Bia, Tipperary Food Producers, Fáilte Ireland, Irish Exporters Association, Tipperary North & South County Enterprise Boards, Tipperary North & South VEC’s, the North Tipperary LEADER Partnership, the South Tipperary Development Company and Microfinance Ireland.
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- 30 Business Support Agencies and Organisations coming to Thurles
Over 30 business support Agencies and Organisations will be available on 14th May to meet with individuals thinking of starting or developing a business at the aptly named ‘Who To Talk To’ expo. The event will run from 2.00pm to 8.00pm at the Thurles Chamber Enterprise Centre, LIT Campus and feature information desks, food focussed seminars and funding workshops. Book a place at the workshops and seminars at www.tnceb.ie/training.htm as places will be offered on a first come first served basis.
- Who To Talk To 2013
Bord Bia, Failte Ireland, Teagasc and Kantar World Panel all confirmed for Thurles Event
There will be a strong focus on the Food Sector at this year’s ‘Who To Talk To’ event planned for the Thurles Chamber Enterprise Centre, LIT Campus on 14th May from 2.00pm to 8.00pm. Seminar topics and speakers confirmed include:-
• Stephanie Moe, Bord Bia: ‘Scaling your Food Business for Exports’
• Tom Doorley, Food Critic: ‘Attracting Media Attention for your Food Enterprise’
• Caoimhe Ni Dhuibhinn, Failte Ireland: ‘Opportunities in Food Tourism’
• Eddie O’Neill, Teagasc: ‘Starting an on-farm food business’
• David Berry, Kantar World Panel: ‘The Retail Landscape in Ireland’