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THE BIG READ: Offaly's first Civil War fatality - the killing of the manager of the Ulster Bank in Tullamore

SPORADIC violence erupted in the midlands before the pro-Treaty National Army shelled the IRA occupied Four Courts in Dublin, officially starting the Civil War on 28 June 1922. The most serious incident occurred in Athlone on 25 April 1922 when ...

28 Jul 2022 at 18:33

Tullamore Tribune

Offaly aid worker on the border of war torn Ukraine

Just days following the outbreak of war and the shattering of "living life in peace" in Ukraine, the UNHCR has reported over 1,745,459 people have fled to neighbouring countries, including Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Moldova and Romania, with ...

11 Mar 2022 at 18:33

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Offaly man protests outside the Russian Embassy

AN Offaly mental health campaigner was among many Irish people who joined Ukrainians living here in a protest at the Russian Embassy last weekend. Rahan's Ray Larkin said he was incensed by the Russian invasion of their neighbours Ukraine ...

02 Mar 2022 at 12:33

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Civil War victim shot in Kilkenny to be remembered

A commemoration will take place in the coming weeks to honour Patrick O’Hanlon, a 16 year old who was was shot and killed in Kilkenny during the Irish Civil War. The war was a divisive conflict that erupted following the establishment of ...

01 Sept 2023 at 12:33

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Gravestone of Offaly's first Civil War fatality restored following historian's appeal

THE gravestone of the first fatality in the Civil War in Offaly has been restored following an appeal by a local historian. Last year Dr Philip McConway called on Ulster Bank to restore the headstone of its Tullamore branch manager, ...

27 Jan 2023 at 12:33

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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 commemoration earlier ...

23 Jan 2023 at 14:33

Tullamore Tribune

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 November 1922, was one ...

11 Feb 2023 at 14:33

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Film on heroic life of Offaly World War 1 priest to be screened in the county

'Bravery Under Fire': A film telling the story of the heroic life of Offaly priest Fr Willie Doyle SJ, will be screened in Mucklagh Community Centre next Friday, November 17. The Jesuit priest was a chaplain in World War 1 ...

15 Nov 2023 at 11:33

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New CSO figures show number of Ukrainian arrivals to Kilkenny

New data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed the total number of Ukrainian refugees in Kilkenny and nationwide. According to Monday’s publication of the ‘Arrivals from Ukraine in Ireland Series 4’ report,...

20 Jul 2022 at 22:33

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PICTURES: Kilkenny Civil War 2023 calendar launch

TAP '>' ARROW ABOVE FOR NEXT PIC An enlightening talk on the Kilkenny Civil War 100th Anniversary Calendar 2023 by renowned author and historian Jim Maher kept the audience entertained for almost two hours in the Club ...

07 Dec 2022 at 18:33

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