Sister Mary Vincent Quigley Capparoe, Rearcross, Newport, Co. Tipperary 1897 – 1995 Echo, Monday, March 6, 1995 – By Rob Freeth  CONVENT MOURNS: Roker fan Mother Vinvent dies, aged 97  A Hard Act to Follow A NUN who taught generations of Wearside children has died, aged 97. Mother Vincent of the Convent of Mercy in Tunstall…

There were scenes of great jubilation in Rearcross last Sunday night, following the local soccer teams win against Shinrone in the Shield Final. The full time score was 4-0 and Rearcross also had two goals disallowed. The scorers were Brendan Deegan(2), Tom Kennedy and Gerry O’Toole. This is the first major Trophy to be won…

Rearcross Celtic Soccer Club recently applied for membership of the North Tipperary League and were accepted. The team played their first game last Sunday week in the first leg of the shield and were defeated 4-2 by Ballinaclough. Local scorers were Johnny Fahey and Gerry O’Toole. In the return leg, played last Sunday, Rearcoss won…