Welcome to Your Community Website - Cahir News We hope you enjoy this new community website where the people of Cahir can make a contribution, indeed we need your input to make the site grow and develop. If you would like to feature your club or group, if you have a comment, some news, or ideas on how the site can be developed, we would love to hear from you. Contact us on cahirnews@cahirda.com, or phone 052 7443224 or call into Cahir Business and Training at the Enterprise Centre on Market Yard. Hot off the Press.......Hot off the Press........Hot off the Press Your latest News as it arrives to us..contact us with your news and pictures, up and coming events or club information ************************************ DECEMBER 2009/ FEBRUARY 2010  SPECIAL YEAR  for CAHIR PARK AFC Cahir Park AFC celebrate their Centenary in 2010,  special visitors who came to the Park in 2009 included Pakie Bonner, Ray Houghton and John Delaney CEO FAI, seen across with members of Cahir Park AFC Committee, and more will be coming in 2010!! For more info and pics click here       CHRISTMAS PLAYS IN CAHIR 2009 The two primary schools in Cahir held Christmas plays prior to Christmas in 2009 The boys of 3rd Class in the Boys National School performed "The Peace Child" While the girls of 4th Class in Our Lady of Mercy Primary School performed "Stable Manners" The boys of 4th Class Cahir Boys School, performing "The Peace Child" CREDIT UNION DRAW To celebrate forty years since the foundation of Cahir Credit Union, in 1969, A speial members draw for €1000 will take place every month until August 2010.  the winners are randomly selected by computer. The Draw will take place on the last Wednesday of each month. Good Luck to all Credit Union members.   The girls of 4th Class at Our Lady of Mercy Primary School performing "Stable Manners" Cahir Castle in the recent snow fall   The Sculpture in Cahir Park also looking seasonal CAHIR LOCAL AREA TIDY TOWNS PLAN South Tipperary  Co Co intends to review the Cahir Local Area Plan(LAP) 2005. Chairman of the Cahir Tidy Towns Committee, Andy Moloney says that concerns and wishes of the people in the Cahir Area should be put in writing to Tom O Dwyer, Planning Section, South Tipp Co Co, County Hall, Clonmel. The council has also issued a Public Consultation Paper in order to generate discussion. Andy would like people in Cahir Tidy Towns  to get involved in areas such as Tourism, Community & Social, Recreation & Amenity, Environment & History but can also comment on Housing, Employment,Retailing & Commercial, infrastructure,Communication & Electricity/Energy as well as the principle of sustainability and the long term protection of the environment in relation to the above. He says that submissions or observations should be made in writing from Monday 25th January to Friday 19th February and marked “ Cahir LAP Review” to Tom O Dwyer at above address. Submissions can also be made by visiting the council web site but more importantly an information evening will be held in the Cahir House Hotel on Wednesday 3rd February at 7pm. Mr. Moloney says that this is a very important plan for the town and that this opportunity should not be left pass without having your say. A Tidy Towns meeting will be held in the near future to discuss submissions on behalf of the group but in the meantime 3rd February is the council info night and they would welcome your contribution