The official opening of the new Lisheen Mines Hurling Wall in Dr. Morris Park Thurles took place on Saturday afternoon March 29th.
The Acting General Manager of Lisheen Mines Alan Buckley and Tipperary hurling legend Jimmy Doyle performed the official opening in the presence of a large attendance of officers from club and county level as well as supporters. Also present from Lisheen Mines were Terry McKenna, Dominic Everard and Jimmy Dunne, who spoke on behalf of the company.
The new facility was blessed by Fr Tom Lanigan-Ryan and afterwards members of the county U16 Hurling development squad put on an exhibition of ball wall skills under the guidance of Damien Young.
By Jonathan Cullen Mon 31st Mar
