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Auction of signed Shane Lowry portrait to aid Offaly Ukrainian support group

Shane Lowry did it again. He put a smile back on our faces after his successful his recent win at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. It was great to see him back on form and claim a well-deserved win. That winning smile has been captured by ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:33

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Shane Lowry portrait to aid Ukrainian support group on Laois Offaly border

A portrait of Shane Lowry's winning smile by Conor Mc Nally is set to raise funds for The Geashill Ukrainian Support group. Conor was asked to do a painting of Lowry hitting a “hole in one” as a fund raiser for a local support group in ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:33

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War of Independence heroes remembered at Offaly plaque unveiling

MEN and women who served in the Cloneygowan and Geashill companies of the Offaly No. 1 Battalion of the IRA during the War of Independence were honoured at the unveiling of a plaque in their memory in Raheen Cemetery recently. The ...

04 Oct 2022 at 12:33

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War of Independence IRA heroes get Laois Offaly honour

27 Sept 2022 at 10:33

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Three Offaly villages to represent county in Pride of Place contest

The annual IPB Pride of Place competition organised by Co-operation Ireland in partnership with IPB Insurance, promotes and celebrates the best in community development, and recognises the enormous efforts of volunteers in ...

19 Sept 2022 at 13:33

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Offaly land expected to fetch top price at public auction

Land in Offaly is expected to fetch a top price at public auction. Matt Dunne Auctioneer is selling 29 ½ acres of good arable land with small farmyard and semi- derelict bungalow. Whilst the house has been uninhabited for ...

21 Sept 2022 at 11:33

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Offaly parish priest has happy memories of a rural childhood

I was born in Vicarstown, Co. Laois, where my parents lived on a small farm. PEOPLE OF KILLEIGH AND BEYOND I was their first-born child. I have eight living brothers; another brother and my only sister, both died at ...

11 Apr 2022 at 14:33

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Offaly County Council apologises for removing hedgerow near Offaly village

Offaly County Council has apologised for removing a hedgerow near Geashill. Cllr Mark Hackett raised the removal of the hedgerow during a recent council meeting and received a follow-up call from the Director of ...

30 Apr 2022 at 10:33

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National Army casualties of Civil War Ambush in 1923 remembered in Offaly

Oliver Mulpeter was heard to say he ‘would not miss it for the world’ and carrying the national flag, which he proudly bore as the nephew of one of the wounded soldiers, he was among the first to arrive at a ...

23 Jan 2023 at 14:33

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HISTORY: A fatal Civil War ambush in Offaly and its consequences

The capture of Patrick Geraghty, commandant of the 3rd Battalion (covering Tyrrellspass, Kilclonfert, Croghan and Rhode), North Offaly Brigade IRA, and Joseph Byrne, Adjutant of the same Battalion, on 10 ...

11 Feb 2023 at 14:33

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Offaly projects honoured in All-Ireland Community Awards

GEASHILL village claimed a prize at the prestigious Pride of Place community awards on Saturday evening last. Geashill was nominated in the ‘Creative Place ‘category, with judges saying they were struck ...

25 Jan 2023 at 12:33

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PICTURES: 164-year-old Offaly Garda station with old-world charm hits the market for big money

A meticulously restored 164-year-old former Garda station in an Offaly village is on the market with a hefty price tag. 'The Old Garda Station', nestled in the heart of the Geashill village, was ...

11 Mar 2024 at 14:33

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