News & Insights

Thank You for Your Wonderful Support

We are delighted to announce that our recent Coffee Morning in aid of North Tipperary Hospice Support Services raised and incredible €6,542.30. A heartfelt thank...

A Tradition of Excellence in Dairy

More than 700 farmers attended a farm walk hosted by the Ryan family at their farm in Lisheen, Moyne on 24th of June 2026, highlighting...

Summer Gardening Tips

By Terriesa Torode Hello everyone, here are a few jobs to be done in June This is a time of the year that we feel...

Co-op Milk Quality Awards

Congratulations to the Campion family from Drom on winning the Centenary Thurles Co-op Milk Quality Awards at a ceremony at The Horse and Jockey Hotel...

Good Farming. Good Water. Good Future.

By Katie Gleeson @katieinthecountry Dairy farmer and DWI Steering Committee Member If you’ve ever been to a Dairy Women Ireland North Munster event, you’ll know...

Competition Winner

Congratulations to Amanda O' Mahony the winner of our recent Competition! Amanda has won Afternoon Tea for four at The Horse & Jockey Hotel. Thanks...

Managing Milk Production in Mid Lactation by Animal Nutritionist, Howard Stanley

Mid lactation is considered to be 100–200 days in milk. Cows are past peak, should hold body condition, and you want steady litres with strong...

Summer Calf Scour

Dr Michelle McGrath, AHI CalfCare Programme Manager Hopefully for you the busy times of the Spring and breeding season are nearing an end, and the...

Staff Training

Yard Operations Our Yard Operations training focused on the importance of preventing shrink, damage, and waste to protect profitability. The session explored the true cost...

Branch Manager Retirement

Friday 29th May saw the retirement of Michael Ryan from our Roscrea Branch after more than 35 years’ service. This Branch was initially established as...

Managing your grazing to reduce your worm burden

By Eilish Gill B. Agri. Sci SPARC Project Officer, Animal Health Ireland Pre-grazing Planning Let’s have a look at your grazing plans through a parasitic...

Better Farming for Water – Clonmore Stream Farmyard Event

There was a great turnout at the Better Farming for Water Quality – Clonmore Stream Farmyard Event held on the 7th of May on the...

Milk Quality Farm Walk planned for June in County Tipperary

‘A Tradition of Excellence in Dairy’ is the theme for a farm walk on the Ryan Family Farm on 24 June 2026. They are the...

Appointment of CEO Designate

Last April our Chairman Mr. Paddy Daly, confirmed the appointment of Mr. John Kealy as Chief Executive Designate of Centenary Thurles Co-Op.  Mr. Kealy, who...

Staff and Committee Retirements

Breda Kennedy Retirement Following a long career with Centenary Thurles, Breda Kennedy recently retired from the staff at Head Office. Based at Ballyduff initially, Breda...

Cabragh Wetlands: Remembering Wilbert Houben

By John O'Shaughnessy  Wilbert Houben (known affectionately in Thurles as “the Dutch Man”) was one of those rare volunteers whose quiet determination could turn an...