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SUMMARY:“Fáilte Isteach” Conversational Groups Nenagh Library
DESCRIPTION:Starting January 21st\, 2026\n“Fáilte Isteach” Conversational Groups will be held in Nenagh Library!\n\n\n\nFor booking & info\, contact:\n👤 Inna Varytska\nNew Arrivals Project Worker\, North Tipperary Development Company (SICAP)\n📞 Nenagh Office: 067 56676\n📱 Mobile: +353 (087) 253 2190\n     Email: IVarytska@ntdc.ie\n🌐 Website: http://www.ntdc.ie\n\n\n The group will meet every Wednesday\, except the second Wednesday of each month.\nWhat is Fáilte Isteach?\nIt’s a wonderful community project where predominantly older volunteers welcome migrants through conversational English classes—building language skills\, friendships\, and community connections.\n\nFáilte Isteach (which translates from Irish as “Welcome In”) is a brilliant community-based project that brings people together through the power of conversation. \nFounded in 2006 by Third Age\, a national voluntary organization\, the program was designed to help migrants integrate into Irish society by providing free\, informal conversational English classes. \n\n💡 How It Works\nUnlike a formal school setting\, Fáilte Isteach is all about “student-centered” learning in a relaxed environment (often over a cup of tea!). \n\n\nThe Tutors: Classes are primarily led by older volunteers. This creates a beautiful intergenerational and intercultural exchange\, where volunteers share their life experience and local knowledge while students share their own cultures. \n\n\nThe Focus: The goal isn’t necessarily perfect grammar; it’s confidence. Conversations focus on “real-life” scenarios\, such as: \n\n\nVisiting a GP or pharmacy. \n\n\nTalking to teachers at the school gate. \n\n\nJob interviews and CV preparation. \n\n\nUnderstanding local slang and traditions. \n\n\n\n\nThe Setting: Small groups or “cafe-style” setups where everyone feels safe to make mistakes and practice at their own pace. \n\n\n🌍 Why It Matters\nFor many newcomers—including refugees\, international protection applicants\, and migrant workers—language is the biggest barrier to “surviving and thriving.” Fáilte Isteach helps break down that barrier by: \n\n\nReducing Isolation: Providing a weekly social outlet for people who might otherwise feel lonely. \n\n\nBuilding Community: Helping locals and newcomers get to know each other as neighbors\, not just strangers. \n\n\nEmpowerment: Giving people the practical tools to navigate Irish systems (health\, education\, transport) independently. \n\n\n📍 How to Get Involved\nWith over 170 groups across all 26 counties in Ireland\, there is likely a group near you. \n\n\nAs a Learner: Classes are free and open to all levels. You don’t usually need to register far in advance—just find your local group and show up. \n\n\nAs a Volunteer: You don’t need a teaching qualification to help! If you are a fluent English speaker\, patient\, and enjoy a good chat\, you’re qualified. Training and conversation manuals are provided by the national team. \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.thirdageireland.ie/failte-isteachhttps://www.facebook.com/thirdagefailteisteach\n#FáilteIsteach#NenaghLibrary#TipperaryLibraries#CommunitySupport#LearnEnglish#LanguageLearning#InclusiveCommunities#LibrariesIreland#nenagh#RightToRead
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/failte-isteach-conversational-groups-nenagh-library/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Nenagh Library\, E45 AK50
CATEGORIES:Events,Nenagh Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T101500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T104500
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260401T091255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T091311Z
UID:91264-1776852900-1776854700@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Pre-school Storytime this April!
DESCRIPTION: Spring into Storytime at Nenagh Library! \n\nCalling all parents and pre-schoolers! Join us this April for fun\, engaging Storytime sessions perfect for little listeners.\n\n Every Wednesday at 10:15am 8th April – 29th April 2026 Nenagh Library\n\nCome along\, enjoy some great stories\, and spark a love of reading this Spring! \n#SpringIntoStorytime
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/pre-school-storytime-this-april/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Events,Family Time at Your Library,Keep Well,Nenagh Events,Spring Into Storytime
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AAS.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20241105T105050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T084508Z
UID:84648-1776852000-1776859200@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Cashel Craft Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cashel Craft Circle every Wednesday from 10am-12pm for their social gathering. \nBring along your own project to work\, share ideas\, patterns and enjoy a chat and cuppa with others. \nNo need to book just come along. \n Cashel library 062-63825
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/cashel-craft-circle/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Cashel Library\, E25 K798
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Cashel Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cashel Library":MAILTO:cashellibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T003000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20240111T123634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T123634Z
UID:82653-1776817800-1776862800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Preschool and Toddler Story-time in Tipperary Town Library
DESCRIPTION:Tipperary Town Library’s Preschool story-time every Wednesday at 12:30 and Toddler Story-time every Friday at 10:30. For further information please call 052 616 6125.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/preschool-and-toddler-story-time-in-tipperary-town-library/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Tipperary Town\, E34 KP60
CATEGORIES:Events,Tipperary Town Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tipperary Town":MAILTO:tipperarylibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260114T151554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T151554Z
UID:90256-1776771000-1776774600@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Fáilte Isteach\, Conversational English Class.
DESCRIPTION:Come along to Carrick-on-Suir Library on Tuesdays\, from 11:30am-12:30pm for a Free Conversational English Class in a relaxed environment. No matter what your level of English is\, drop in for a chat.\nFor more information drop into the library and ask\, call us at 052 616 6041 or email carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie\nTo contact the English tutor directly you can email fantaillibby@gmail.com
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/failte-isteach-conversational-english-class/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Carrick-On-Suir Library\, E32 X860
CATEGORIES:Carrick-on-Suir Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrick-On-Suir Library":MAILTO:carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20250731T135127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T135127Z
UID:88128-1776769200-1776776400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Scrabble Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Carrick Library every Tuesday at 11am for Scrabble Club. \nNew members welcome – no booking required! \nFor enquiries please contact 052-6166041 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/scrabble-club-carrick-on-suir-library/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Carrick-On-Suir Library\, E32 X860
CATEGORIES:Carrick-on-Suir Events,Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carrick-On-Suir Library":MAILTO:carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260219T195122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T195122Z
UID:90725-1776767400-1776774600@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Templemore Library Craft Group
DESCRIPTION:Templemore Library Craft Group meet Tuesdays from 10.30am – 12.30pm. \nBring along you craft project and enjoy chats and advice of fellow crafters. \nNew crafters welcome.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/templemore-library-craft-group-14/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Templemore Library\, Templemore Library and Enterprise Centre Main Street\, Templemore\, Co. Tipperary.\, E41 W7W3
CATEGORIES:Events,Templemore Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Craft-Group.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Templemore Library":MAILTO:templemorelibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20251101T122515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T122515Z
UID:90506-1776682800-1776686400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Comhrá sa Leabharlann
DESCRIPTION:Bain triail as do chúpla focal sa leabharlann Chaiseal Mumhan. Tá fáilte roimh gach duine.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/comhra-sa-leabharlann-8/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Cashel Library\, E25 K798
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Cashel Events,Events,Irish Language Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cashel Library":MAILTO:cashellibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20250424T090047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T090047Z
UID:89861-1776681000-1776688200@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Thurles Library Adult Craft Group
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday morning\, 10:30am-12:30pm. \nBring your craft materials with you and enjoy friendly conversation in the Community Space in Thurles Library. \nContact us on 052-616-6131 for more information. \n**Please note that this event will not take place on the Monday of a Bank Holiday weekend**
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/thurles-library-adult-craft-group/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Thurles Library\, E41 K802
CATEGORIES:Events,Thurles Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Instagram-Size-Thurles-Ongoing.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260407T132803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T132803Z
UID:91297-1776681000-1776686400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Parent and Toddler Group
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday in Roscrea Library from 10.30am-12pm \nNo booking necessary. \nCall (0505) 22032 for more info\nemail: roscrealibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/parent-and-toddler-group-2/2026-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Roscrea Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/TODDLER-GROUP.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260312T120346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T120346Z
UID:91108-1776679200-1776682800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Osteoarthritis Education Session. Carrick-on-Suir Library
DESCRIPTION:Carrick-on-Suir Library is delighted to host Chartered Physiotherapist\, Mairead Power (UPMC Aut Even Hospital) who will facilitate an educational talk: \n\n\nMotion is Lotion – What is Osteoarthritis? and how can you live well with an osteoarthritis diagnosis. \nOn Monday the 20th of April at 10am\, All are Welcome. \nFor Information please contact 052 616 6041 or email carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/osteoarthritis-education-session-carrick-on-suir-library/
LOCATION:Carrick-On-Suir Library\, E32 X860
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Carrick-on-Suir Events,Healthy Ireland
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/OSTEOARTHRITIS-Education-Session-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Carrick-On-Suir Library":MAILTO:carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T230000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20240111T123634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T123634Z
UID:82654-1776421800-1776898800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Preschool and Toddler Story-time in Tipperary Town Library
DESCRIPTION:Tipperary Town Library’s Preschool story-time every Wednesday at 12:30 and Toddler Story-time every Friday at 10:30. For further information please call 052 616 6125.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/preschool-and-toddler-story-time-in-tipperary-town-library/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Tipperary Town\, E34 KP60
CATEGORIES:Events,Tipperary Town Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tipperary Town":MAILTO:tipperarylibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260107T115149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T154910Z
UID:89920-1776421800-1776429000@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Nenagh Library Scrabble Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday from 10.30-12.30pm to test your Scrabble skills. \nWe welcome new and returning Scrabble members each week! \nNo booking required.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/nenagh-library-scrabble-club-10/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Nenagh Library\, E45 AK50
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Events,Nenagh Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Copy-of-Scrabble-Club-Members-A4.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260116T163433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T163433Z
UID:90307-1776349800-1776357000@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Knitting Group
DESCRIPTION:Bring your knitting along for a friendly chat with a cup of tea. \nTo enquire about joining the Knitting group\, please drop into the library\, call 052 616 6041 or email us on carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/knitting-group/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Carrick-On-Suir Library\, E32 X860
CATEGORIES:Carrick-on-Suir Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Carrick-Knitting-EVERY-THURS-Poster-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Carrick-On-Suir Library":MAILTO:carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20250903T161525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T161525Z
UID:90460-1776349800-1776353400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Nenagh Active Retirement Association
DESCRIPTION:Nenagh Active Retirement Association\nActive Retirement Ireland Mission:\n“Active Retirement Ireland will reach out to all older people to stop loneliness through friendship and support”\n– Mission Statement\, Active Retirement Ireland Strategic Plan ( https://activeirl.ie/ari-mission/)\n\nWe are a local social group that meets every fortnight in Nenagh Library. We organise information sessions about topics that concern older people\, day trips and short group holidays. New members are welcome so just drop into Nenagh Library Thursday afternoon at 2.30 to see what goes on and have a cup of tea with us.\nFor more information please contact Kathleen Tucker on (083) 3048669
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/nenagh-active-retirement-association-5/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Nenagh Library\, E45 AK50
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Events,Healthy Ireland,Keep Well,Nenagh Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Active-Retirement-Nenagh.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T103000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260330T154628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T154628Z
UID:91245-1776333600-1776335400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Spring Into Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytime in Roscrea Library every Thursday in April at 10.15am.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/spring-into-storytime/2026-04-16/
CATEGORIES:Roscrea Events,Spring Into Storytime
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SPRING-INTO-STORYTIME-2026.pdf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260302T150854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T150854Z
UID:90957-1776267000-1776270600@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Thurles Library's 10-12 Book Club
DESCRIPTION:🐉⚔️ Join the quest for awesome books! 📚🐉✨ \nOn the 3rd Wednesday of every month\, at 3:30pm! All are welcome! \nCall 052 616 6131 to secure your place! \n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! ✨ \n\n[NOTE] The 10-12 Book Club will run on the third Wednesday of every month\, unless stated otherwise. We will contact the members if any changes occur!
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/thurles-librarys-10-12-book-club/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Thurles Library\, E41 K802
CATEGORIES:Kids Events,Thurles Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Thurles Library":MAILTO:thurleslibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260102T123828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T172614Z
UID:89727-1776265200-1776268800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:“Fáilte Isteach” Conversational Groups Nenagh Library
DESCRIPTION:Starting January 21st\, 2026\n“Fáilte Isteach” Conversational Groups will be held in Nenagh Library!\n\n\n\nFor booking & info\, contact:\n👤 Inna Varytska\nNew Arrivals Project Worker\, North Tipperary Development Company (SICAP)\n📞 Nenagh Office: 067 56676\n📱 Mobile: +353 (087) 253 2190\n     Email: IVarytska@ntdc.ie\n🌐 Website: http://www.ntdc.ie\n\n\n The group will meet every Wednesday\, except the second Wednesday of each month.\nWhat is Fáilte Isteach?\nIt’s a wonderful community project where predominantly older volunteers welcome migrants through conversational English classes—building language skills\, friendships\, and community connections.\n\nFáilte Isteach (which translates from Irish as “Welcome In”) is a brilliant community-based project that brings people together through the power of conversation. \nFounded in 2006 by Third Age\, a national voluntary organization\, the program was designed to help migrants integrate into Irish society by providing free\, informal conversational English classes. \n\n💡 How It Works\nUnlike a formal school setting\, Fáilte Isteach is all about “student-centered” learning in a relaxed environment (often over a cup of tea!). \n\n\nThe Tutors: Classes are primarily led by older volunteers. This creates a beautiful intergenerational and intercultural exchange\, where volunteers share their life experience and local knowledge while students share their own cultures. \n\n\nThe Focus: The goal isn’t necessarily perfect grammar; it’s confidence. Conversations focus on “real-life” scenarios\, such as: \n\n\nVisiting a GP or pharmacy. \n\n\nTalking to teachers at the school gate. \n\n\nJob interviews and CV preparation. \n\n\nUnderstanding local slang and traditions. \n\n\n\n\nThe Setting: Small groups or “cafe-style” setups where everyone feels safe to make mistakes and practice at their own pace. \n\n\n🌍 Why It Matters\nFor many newcomers—including refugees\, international protection applicants\, and migrant workers—language is the biggest barrier to “surviving and thriving.” Fáilte Isteach helps break down that barrier by: \n\n\nReducing Isolation: Providing a weekly social outlet for people who might otherwise feel lonely. \n\n\nBuilding Community: Helping locals and newcomers get to know each other as neighbors\, not just strangers. \n\n\nEmpowerment: Giving people the practical tools to navigate Irish systems (health\, education\, transport) independently. \n\n\n📍 How to Get Involved\nWith over 170 groups across all 26 counties in Ireland\, there is likely a group near you. \n\n\nAs a Learner: Classes are free and open to all levels. You don’t usually need to register far in advance—just find your local group and show up. \n\n\nAs a Volunteer: You don’t need a teaching qualification to help! If you are a fluent English speaker\, patient\, and enjoy a good chat\, you’re qualified. Training and conversation manuals are provided by the national team. \n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.thirdageireland.ie/failte-isteachhttps://www.facebook.com/thirdagefailteisteach\n#FáilteIsteach#NenaghLibrary#TipperaryLibraries#CommunitySupport#LearnEnglish#LanguageLearning#InclusiveCommunities#LibrariesIreland#nenagh#RightToRead
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/failte-isteach-conversational-groups-nenagh-library/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Nenagh Library\, E45 AK50
CATEGORIES:Events,Nenagh Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Learn-English-Instagram-Post-45-2.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T101500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T104500
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260401T091255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T091311Z
UID:91263-1776248100-1776249900@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Pre-school Storytime this April!
DESCRIPTION: Spring into Storytime at Nenagh Library! \n\nCalling all parents and pre-schoolers! Join us this April for fun\, engaging Storytime sessions perfect for little listeners.\n\n Every Wednesday at 10:15am 8th April – 29th April 2026 Nenagh Library\n\nCome along\, enjoy some great stories\, and spark a love of reading this Spring! \n#SpringIntoStorytime
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/pre-school-storytime-this-april/2026-04-15/
CATEGORIES:Events,Family Time at Your Library,Keep Well,Nenagh Events,Spring Into Storytime
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AAS.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20241105T105050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T084508Z
UID:84647-1776247200-1776254400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Cashel Craft Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cashel Craft Circle every Wednesday from 10am-12pm for their social gathering. \nBring along your own project to work\, share ideas\, patterns and enjoy a chat and cuppa with others. \nNo need to book just come along. \n Cashel library 062-63825
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/cashel-craft-circle/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Cashel Library\, E25 K798
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Cashel Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cashel Library":MAILTO:cashellibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T003000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20240111T123634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T123634Z
UID:82295-1776213000-1776258000@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Preschool and Toddler Story-time in Tipperary Town Library
DESCRIPTION:Tipperary Town Library’s Preschool story-time every Wednesday at 12:30 and Toddler Story-time every Friday at 10:30. For further information please call 052 616 6125.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/preschool-and-toddler-story-time-in-tipperary-town-library/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Tipperary Town\, E34 KP60
CATEGORIES:Events,Tipperary Town Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tipperary Town":MAILTO:tipperarylibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260408T131322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T131322Z
UID:91300-1776191400-1776193200@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Cashel Juvenile Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The next meeting of the juvenile book club in Cashel library will take place \nTuesday 14th April \n6.30pm \nAges 9-11years
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/cashel-juvenile-book-club-3/
LOCATION:Cashel Library\, E25 K798
CATEGORIES:Bookclub,Cashel Events,Kids Book Club,Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cashel Library":MAILTO:cashellibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260114T151554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T151554Z
UID:90255-1776166200-1776169800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Fáilte Isteach\, Conversational English Class.
DESCRIPTION:Come along to Carrick-on-Suir Library on Tuesdays\, from 11:30am-12:30pm for a Free Conversational English Class in a relaxed environment. No matter what your level of English is\, drop in for a chat.\nFor more information drop into the library and ask\, call us at 052 616 6041 or email carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie\nTo contact the English tutor directly you can email fantaillibby@gmail.com
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/failte-isteach-conversational-english-class/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Carrick-On-Suir Library\, E32 X860
CATEGORIES:Carrick-on-Suir Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Failte-Isteach-Poster.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Carrick-On-Suir Library":MAILTO:carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260407T132027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T132027Z
UID:91289-1776164400-1776171600@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:MABS Free Information Stand
DESCRIPTION:MABS Free Information Stand in Roscrea Library on Tuesday 14th April from 11.00am to 12.45pm \nCall in and find out about the services that MABS offer. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/mabs-free-information-stand/
CATEGORIES:Roscrea Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Copy-of-MABS-Roscrea.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20250731T135127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T135127Z
UID:88127-1776164400-1776171600@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Scrabble Club @ Carrick-on-Suir Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Carrick Library every Tuesday at 11am for Scrabble Club. \nNew members welcome – no booking required! \nFor enquiries please contact 052-6166041 or carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/scrabble-club-carrick-on-suir-library/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Carrick-On-Suir Library\, E32 X860
CATEGORIES:Carrick-on-Suir Events,Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Scrabble-Club-Carrick-6.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Carrick-On-Suir Library":MAILTO:carricklibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260408T132038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T132038Z
UID:91303-1776164400-1776169800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Memory Cafe in Cashel Library
DESCRIPTION:The next meeting of the Memory cafe will meet \nTuesday 14th April \n11am-12.30pm \nAll are welcome
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/memory-cafe-in-cashel-library-7/
LOCATION:Cashel Library\, E25 K798
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Cashel Events,Events,Healthy Ireland,Keep Well,Skills for Life
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cashel Library":MAILTO:cashellibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260219T195122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T195122Z
UID:90724-1776162600-1776169800@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Templemore Library Craft Group
DESCRIPTION:Templemore Library Craft Group meet Tuesdays from 10.30am – 12.30pm. \nBring along you craft project and enjoy chats and advice of fellow crafters. \nNew crafters welcome.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/templemore-library-craft-group-14/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Templemore Library\, Templemore Library and Enterprise Centre Main Street\, Templemore\, Co. Tipperary.\, E41 W7W3
CATEGORIES:Events,Templemore Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Craft-Group.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Templemore Library":MAILTO:templemorelibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20260107T102640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T102640Z
UID:89886-1776078000-1776085200@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Nenagh Library Craft Circle
DESCRIPTION:Nenagh Library Crafting Club\n\n\nJoin us on the 2nd & 4th Monday of the month @ 11am to 1.00pm for knitting\, sewing\, embroidery & patchwork etc.\n\n\nAll are welcome. \n\n\nShare a Stitch\, Enjoy a chat over a cuppa! \nFor more information\, please contact Carmel Fitzsimons on (086) 8179519 or Margaret Spellman  on (086) 3834083
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/nenagh-library-craft-circle/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Nenagh Library\, E45 AK50
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Nenagh Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Nenagh-Library-Crafting-Club-A4.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20251101T122515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T122515Z
UID:90505-1776078000-1776081600@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Comhrá sa Leabharlann
DESCRIPTION:Bain triail as do chúpla focal sa leabharlann Chaiseal Mumhan. Tá fáilte roimh gach duine.
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/comhra-sa-leabharlann-8/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Cashel Library\, E25 K798
CATEGORIES:Age Friendly,Cashel Events,Events,Irish Language Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cashel Library":MAILTO:cashellibrary@tipperarycoco.ie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T171510
CREATED:20250424T090047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T090047Z
UID:89860-1776076200-1776083400@www.tipperarylibraries.ie
SUMMARY:Thurles Library Adult Craft Group
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday morning\, 10:30am-12:30pm. \nBring your craft materials with you and enjoy friendly conversation in the Community Space in Thurles Library. \nContact us on 052-616-6131 for more information. \n**Please note that this event will not take place on the Monday of a Bank Holiday weekend**
URL:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/event/thurles-library-adult-craft-group/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Thurles Library\, E41 K802
CATEGORIES:Events,Thurles Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.tipperarylibraries.ie/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Instagram-Size-Thurles-Ongoing.jpg
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