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Tullamore Tribune

Murdered Offaly school teacher to be remembered at special two-day event

‘Wheels & Jigs from here to Co. Clare’, an annual sponsored cycle from Dromore Co. Tyrone to the Willie Clancy Festival, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, will honour murdered Offaly school teacher and talented musician Ashling Murphy this year. The cycle ...

27 Jun 2022 at 15:33

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Over €1 million in income generated by Tullamore Show in 2023

A massive income of €1.338 million was generated by the Tullamore Show and the FBD National Livestock Show in 2023, the AGM of the body's executive was told on Wednesday night last. Auditor, Michael Kinsella of BCA Tax & Business Consultants Ltd, ...

17 Jan 2024 at 13:33

Offaly Life

Offaly murder victim's musical spirit will inspire us for years to come – Comhaltas

A warm tribute to the late Ashling Murphy, the late talented traditional musician, has been paid by Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann. In the current edition of its magazine, Treoir, the organisation said all in Comhaltas and the world of traditional ...

28 Feb 2022 at 15:33

Offaly Life

Talented musicians awarded scholarships in memory of Offaly teacher Ashling Murphy

Two talented musicians, Róisín Ní Chonchúir, from Offaly, and Catherine Joyce, have been awarded the inaugural Ashling Murphy Memorial Entrance Scholarship by Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation (INTO). ...

25 Dec 2023 at 09:33

Tullamore Tribune

Offaly woman's artwork shines in heartfelt tribute book

A new children’s book created in Offaly and Westmeath is capturing hearts with its blend of playful storytelling and heartfelt tribute. Annabel’s Adventures at the Beach, written by Delvin mother and teacher Eileen Loughlin and illustrated ...

05 Sept 2025 at 12:33

Local News

THE LONG READ: Offaly man reflects on challenges facing farming as he retires following successful Teagasc career

BLUEBALL native Con Feighery has retired from Teagasc after a highly successful career spanning over four and a half decades. The affable 70-year-old's last posting was as Chief Agricultural Officer (CAO) in four counties – Offaly, ...

24 Aug 2024 at 09:33

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Community outrage in Offaly as An Post service ceases without notice at large Spar

TOM DOOLAN'S Spar store in Blueball, just outside Tullamore, has been a cornerstone of the local community for the past 23 years, serving as both a landmark retail outlet and a trusted An Post agency. Generations of local ...

03 Jan 2026 at 18:33

GAA

Offaly U20 football hero to be Grand Marshall of village St Patrick's Day parade

Mountbolus St Patrick's Day Parade will be back on March 17 next and promises to be bigger and better than ever. It has been a long wait since the last parade in 2019 and people are looking forward to getting out and ...

03 Mar 2022 at 11:33

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New roof needed on busy and long standing community centre in Offaly village

FORTY NINE years ago on Easter Sunday, the brand new Community Centre in Mountbolus opened it doors to the public. After a frantic night’s work finishing the floor, the official opening was held at the Centre, built ...

10 Apr 2025 at 10:33

Tullamore Tribune

Pre-loved dress fund-raiser held in Offaly for Self Help Africa

Offaly women, Vanessa Shortall, Tracey Dooley, Siobhan Dunne and friends, hosted their first sponsored pre-loved dress fundraiser in aid of Self Help Africa's work in Ethiopia and Kenya on Sunday last. Close on €4,...

16 Nov 2023 at 12:33

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Offaly school awards bursary in honour of former pupil Ashling Murphy

THE Board of Management of the Sacred Hear School launched the Ashling Murphy Bursary in May 2022 following a service for Ashling with Ashling’s family. On Friday December 16, the Chairman of the Board of ...

21 Dec 2022 at 10:33

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BREAKING: Tanaiste to open Tullamore Show as Taoiseach cancels

TANAISTE Simon will officially open this Sunday's Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show as the Taoiseach Micheal Martin has had to cancel due to other engagements. The official opening will take ...

07 Aug 2025 at 10:33

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