PICTURES: Offaly Person of the Year and Unsung Hero Awards launched in Tullamore

The 2026 Offaly Person of the Year and Unsung Hero Awards were launched in Tullamore recently.

The annual event took place at The Library Bar in the Bridge House Hotel on Monday, November 9.

The awards will aim to highlight the many outstanding individuals who have made a significant contribution to the Faithful County.

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Nominations for the prestigious accolades must be submitted before the closing date of Friday, January 29.

The gala dinner and awards presentation ceremony will then also be held at the Bridge House Hotel on Saturday, April 10.

Photos courtesy of Niall O’Mara Photography.