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Offaly prove too strong for New York in Tailteann clash

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Offaly prove too strong for New York in Tailteann clash

Coverage: 2 sources

Last year's horrific defeat at the hands of London had Offaly on high alert for the visit of another team of exiles when New York came to Tullamore for a very one-sided Tailteann Cup preliminary quarter-final on Saturday.See the Story

Barry spot on as Laois edge Offaly in thriller

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Barry spot on as Laois edge Offaly in thriller

Coverage: 2 sources

Laois snatched an over due win over Offaly when a 75th-minute penalty converted by Mark Barry gave them a dramatic win in a thrilling Tailteann Cup showdown in Newbridge.See the Story

Puska family trial: Jury to continue deliberations tomorrow

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Puska family trial: Jury to continue deliberations tomorrow

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Central Criminal Court jury will continue their deliberations on Friday in the trial of four family members charged with offences relating to obstructing the arrest of the man who murdered school teacher Ashling Murphy. Jozef Puska murdered 23-year-old Ms Murphy by stabbing and slashing her neck after attacking her while she exercised along the canal towpath outside Tullamore on the afternoon of January 12, 2022. A jury later convicted him of …See the Story

Locals say NO to proposed bog wind farm near Ballycumber

Residents from across Offaly and Westmeath are coming together this week in opposition to the proposed Bellair Wind Farm, which will be located on a Bord na Móna landbank across Bellair Bog, near Ballycumber. Speaking to the Tribune, the locals cited serious concerns about the long-term environmental, health, and social impact of the project. The wind farm, being advanced by Bord na Móna and SSE Airtricity, is currently in its early consultation…Offaly · Offaly Read Article

Over 30,000 cigarettes and tobacco seized in Co Offaly

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Over 30,000 cigarettes and 2.4kg of tobacco has been seized, following searches of two premises in Co Offaly.Offaly · Offaly Read Article

In Pictures: Laois group takes part in 'Handitandem' helping people with physical disabilities to skydive from 10,000 feet - Laois Today

A Laois group has taken part in an initiative which offers people with physical disabilities the chance to skydive from 10,000 feet. Inspired by a French Rotary club – the first group in the world to undertake the sky-dive – Portlaoise Rotary recently became the very first group in Ireland to participate in a ‘Handitandem’. Members of the Portlaoise club made the tandem jump at Clonbullogue, County Offaly – the headquarters of the Irish Parachut…Offaly · Offaly Read Article

Offaly hurling legend inducted into Leinster GAA Hall of Fame - HoganStand

Legendary Offaly hurler Joachim Kelly has been inducted into the Leinster GAA Hall of Fame.Offaly · Offaly Read Article

Mayo strike late to deny Offaly after thrilling minor quarter-final clash

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Mayo kicked the final two points of the game to deny Offaly in a thrilling quarter-final clash at Dr Hyde Park.Offaly · Offaly Read Article

A Tour of a Rural Irish Village – Shinrone, Co. Offaly, Ireland 1967

A Tour of a Rural Irish Village – Shinrone, Co. Offaly, Ireland 1967 The village of Shinrone was the location for a television experiment attempting to show life in a rural Irish community. Beginning in April 1964 Telifís Eireann filmed life in the village of Shinrone, County Offaly for a series called ‘Our Parish’. Filming took place three or four nights a week over a number of weeks. In terms of television coverage that village must have becom…Offaly · Offaly Read Article

Earls wins National Matchplay Championship

KIERAN Earls, who is attached to Bruff, won the Men’s All Ireland National Matchplay pitch and putt championship in Erry, near Clare in county Offaly at the weekend. In the final, he beat Eamon Gibney (Castletown, county Meath) 5&4. Kieran is now the number one player in Ireland and he will again represent Ireland in the upcoming European Championships. At the moment, Kieran holds both the All Ireland National Strokeplay and Matchplay Championsh…Offaly · Offaly Read Article

Toymaster welcomes new member

Oliver Douglas & Sons is the latest retailer to become a member of the Toymaster group. Toymaster is pleased to announce that a new member has joined its ranks. Oliver Douglas & Sons has two store locations in Ireland. The first is located at Roscrea Rd, Birr, Offaly, R42 F765, while the second can be found at Rosemary Square, Roscrea, Co Tipperary, E53 HP60. Originally opened by Oliver and Mary Douglas in 1976, it is a family run Builders Provi…Offaly · Offaly Read Article

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