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Affordable Housing Survey

Affordable Housing Survey

Thurles Lions Trust are working with the County Council to support their initiative to determine the demand for new private housing that exists in Thurles. This hopefully will be a first step in facilitating the delivery of a development of new houses. Given the...

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Thinking of Downsizing?

Thinking of Downsizing?

“None of us are getting any younger”. How often have we heard that expression? Yet many of us are residing in houses that were designed for larger families and are now either too big for our needs and/or are in need of upgrading or refurbishment/repairs. Family homes...

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Micheál Martins Visit

Micheál Martins Visit

Some photos from the visit Micheál Martin to see the progress on the redevelopment of Stanwix which is now due to be handed over to Thurles Lions Trust Housing Assn in mid December and open for occupancy early in 2023 after we complete the fit outs and select tenants....

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Stanwix Village Project August 2022

Stanwix Village Project August 2022

Some photos taken in August showing the progress of our Stanwix Village Project.  Great strides are being made and it is hoped that building works will be finished in September of this year.  

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Stanwix Village Project

Stanwix Village Project

Anyone passing by The Stanwix or “Widow’s” Home, located on Kickham Street, Thurles, in recent months will surely have noticed the scaffolding around the “Director’s House” and the hoarding that surrounds the entire site. Close to the hearts of all locals, work is...

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The Stanwix Village Development

The Stanwix Village Development

Construction work on the project is well advanced. The contractor moved on site in late April following the lifting of Covid restrictions and once the formal contract had been signed. Leetherm are the main contractors and they are a local firm based in Fethard....

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