The National Ploughing Championships are returning to Co Offaly next year, with Screggan, just outside Tullamore, confirmed as the venue. The championships took place at the same venue in 2016 ...

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They were James Moore (81); Karen Thompson (19) and her boyfriend Stephen Mullan (20); Joseph McDermott (60); Moira Duddy (59); John Moyne (50 ... In 1995, four UFF members-Stephen Irwin, Geoffrey ...

Outgoing Offaly GAA chairperson Michael Duignan presented Ballinagar representatives Mick Dunne and Paurig Gallagher with the Fr John McWey Cup. Birr GAA was named as the Underage Club of the Year, ...

It will bring an end to two years of discussions that were initiated by local councillor and GAA activist John Leahy when he became aware of the possibility of the land becoming available. The ...

It's looking more and more likely that all three TDs elected in the General Election in Offaly will be in Government once it is formed. Once the national result became clear, Fianna Fail's Tony ...

A number of past pupils were on the Offaly senior football panel this year and they will line out for Colaiste Choilm in the match. They include: Declan Hogan, John Furlong (Tullamore), Kevin ...

READ NEXT: Talented Offaly artist creates beautiful festive design for this year's RTÉ Christmas Guide Clare’s gingerbread houses are not just culinary marvels; they’re architectural feats. Each ...

A well located former pub in Offaly is now on the market for what looks like an attractive price. Located at The Square in Clara, the former pub also comes with a separate apartment downstairs and two ...

A large company in Offaly has been given the green light for a solar farm to power its facility. William Grant have been given permission for the development at the Tullamore DEW distillery campus at ...

I hope they all get better and are able to enjoy Christmas at home this year." Ireland Assistant Head Coach John O'Shea said: "It was great to go to CHI at Crumlin this week and meet the children and ...

For the people of Birr and Co. Offaly, it is an opportunity to celebrate local talent making waves on a national level. Experience the award-worthy dining for yourself by reserving a table at ...