Beauty and 'The Beast'. Local man Damian O'Donoghue captured this snow-swept view of town from the top of Nenagh Castle after last week's record snowfall.

In this week's Nenagh Guardian news...

Blizzard hits local businesses – Nenagh's St Patrick's Day parade moved to Sunday, March 18th, after local traders lose estimated millions of euros during snow storm;

 

Burglaries in Nenagh district during Red weather alert;

 

A tale of blizzards and bread!;

 

Vote on proposed Nenagh-Thurles Credit Union merger this Saturday;

 

New hopes of providing psychiatric facility in Nenagh;

 

Historic Sean Ross site in Roscrea for sale;

 

More local pressure over Irish Water's Shannon pipe plan;

 

€1.5 million Leader funding for Tipp;

 

Launch of Try-a-'Tri 2018;

 

Roscrea readies for 40th successive St Patrick's Day parade;

 

Tipp Fine Gael selection convention to take place in Thurles this Saturday;

 

Popular Dromineer bar/restaurant The Whiskey Still is up for sale...

 

There's also a feature on Women in Business, and lots of photos of snowy scenes from thoughout the district in this week's Guardian - in the shops on Wednesday morning