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26 marathons in memory of Ashling Murphyplaceholder image

PICTURES: 26th marathon in memory of Ashling Murphy ends in Tullamore

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Offaly woman (22) tells court she is 'older and wiser' and avoids jail

The case was heard at the Court of Appeal in Dublin todayplaceholder image

Offaly Rapist argues he was denied 'meaningful cross-examination'

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Evidence from man banned for Offaly offence likened to The Traitors

The Pathless Land praises access in Offalyplaceholder image

Offaly is one of the best places for walkers in Ireland

​George Webb (left) and John Bulfin crossing the magnificent pass at the head of the remote Black Valley on the Kerry Way. A 200 kilometre run through the mountains of Kerry is one of the most daunting challenges imaginable.placeholder image

Runners raise over €13,000 for Kinnitty woman

The late Josie McGill, a native of Clareenplaceholder image

Offaly woman to be remembered by daughter-in-law in Dublin marathon

Latest News

Offaly schools compete at annual LOETB sports day in Tullamoreplaceholder image

PICTURES: Offaly schools compete at annual LOETB sports day

Dave Murphy, Portfolio Manager with Uisce Éireannplaceholder image

Uisce Éireann says Birr investment strengthens the local network

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WATCH: Fire brought under control at premises in Tullamore

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Offaly man celebrates 99 birthday and reveals his secret to long life

Sport

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Tullamore and Offaly supporters home from overseas for finals

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PHOTOS: St Brigid's seal sensational Intermediate Football Final win

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Quinn aims to lift Cup after emotional roller coaster of a year

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K-K manager happy with depth in strength to cope with adversity

Dan Bourke going for the ball in the 2024 finalplaceholder image

Hurling the focus but Bourke glad Durrow football ship floated calmly

What's On

Pictured at the 'Closed For Lunch' premiere were (l. to r.) Filmmakers Robyn Meehan, Aidan Brereton, Robyn Cullen, Michael Dunne and Helen Keenan.placeholder image

Offaly made documentary selected for film festival in Donegal

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Relax and explore storytelling in the arts in Offaly

Kane Shortt with Billy Ray from the Hunger Games at the Healdsburg Short Film Festivalplaceholder image

Offaly students make debut at film festival in California

The fashion show takes place in the Tullamore Court Hotelplaceholder image

Come to a great fashion show in Tullamore for Family Carers

Crime & Courts

Man sent for trial to Special Criminal Courtplaceholder image

Judge sitting in Offaly sends man for trial to Special Criminal Court

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Offaly rape victim's pain of losing family after abuse disclosure

Man appeared at Tullamore District Courtplaceholder image

Man appears before Offaly court on Portlaoise drug possession charge

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Offaly school bus collision recalled as judge imposes €400 fine

Two died in fire in Edenderry in Decemberplaceholder image

Man on double murder charge arising from Offaly house fire last year

More Offaly News

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€7.5m investment could bring over 100 jobs to Offaly town

Tina Claffey with her book, Portal.placeholder image

Two Offaly women selected for national Bean Feasa Portrait series

George Browne, on the left, receiving a certificate of recognition for his life-saving radio work from a member of the US Embassy.placeholder image

A ‘quiet champion’ from Birr who forged an important life in Canada

A selection of photos from the public sector strike in Tullamoreplaceholder image

PICTURES: Workers turn out in force for public sector strike in Offaly

Sponsored

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Barberstown Castle invites couples to experience their dream wedding

What sets The Weight Loss Medics apart is their top-tier clinical expertiseplaceholder image

Expert medical weight management arrives in Ireland

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Finór Finance continues its commitment to Irish Businesses and Farmers

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The O’Brien Used Car Sales Event is on! 400+ Used Cars and Vans

More News

The whole of Birr and its wider area was without a proper water service for two days during September 20 and 21, causing many businesses to close down.placeholder image

Councillors slam Uisce Éireann for lack of communication

SIPTU's Michael Killeavy and Liz O'Connor with protestors outside Tullamore Hospital on Wednesday afternoonplaceholder image

Work stoppage 'absolutely a last resort' Offaly Forsa leader stresses

​Acclaimed actress Monica Dolan in the role of Catherine Corless.placeholder image

An Colún: Film shines light into Ireland’s ugly past

Gráinne represented Ireland at the Paris Olympics in 2024placeholder image

Offaly Olympian Gráinne Walsh opens up on boxing journey​

Business

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Iconic Tullamore drinks brand returns to Irish ownership

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They've done it again! Another award for Tullamore Floor Store Direct

The team at Tullamore Carpets Left to right: Anthony Nutt (Sales), Dave McGrath (Manager), Michael O'Rourke (Sales)placeholder image

MILESTONE: Tullamore Carpets celebrates 50 years in business

The Ambassador at Condron Concrete in Tullamoreplaceholder image

Offaly showcased to Japanese Ambassador as location for investment

Property

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Is this the best value house on the market in Offaly?

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Next phase of new housing development in Tullamore to be launched

The property near Kilcormac presents a rare opportunity to buy farmland in Offaly. placeholder image

Rare Offaly farmhouse and land sale presents 'exceptional opportunity'

The land at Durrow. placeholder image

Rural site for sale in Offaly with specific qualifying clause

Opinion

Ronan taking Time Out with his book and letting people know 'That Life is for Living 'placeholder image

'Don't give up': Some battles we can't fight on our own

The Tribune reported 21 years ago that a public access plan to Durrow Abbey and monastic site was to be put in placeplaceholder image

Retired architect sets out key objectives for town plan for Tullamore Fergal Maccabe

Ronan Scully of Self Help Africa visiting some of the beneficiaries of the work of Self Help Africa supported by Irish Aid in Debra Berhan displaced peoples camp in Northern Ethiopiaplaceholder image

'Loosing hope': Bad news can overwhelm us observes Offaly columnist

Shrine to St Francis in the Poor Clare's Monastery Churchplaceholder image

Offaly columnist reflects on enduring power of St Francis 800 years on

Farming

Ronan Scully, Self Help Africa, donor Paddy Delaney, Coolagh, Clonaslee, Ciara Tallon, Self Help Africa,Pat Mahon, event organiser and OPackie Delaney, Coolagh, donor pictured at the fundraiserplaceholder image

Tullamore mart fundraiser for Self Help Africa raised €50,000

'Small farmer' came before Judge Andrew Cody at Tullamore District Court after incident at Ploughingplaceholder image

Small farmer with 'drink on board' in bar at Ploughing pays court €500

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Number of arrests at Ploughing Championships in Offaly revealed

Ronan Scully, Self Help Africa with NPA Managing Director, Anna May McHugh at the Ploughing in Screggan last weekplaceholder image

Final call for Tullamore mart fundraiser livestock sale

National Ploughing

Junior brown breads winner, Cara Wall from Dublin at Ploughing 2026 in Screggan, Tullamore, Thursday 17th September 2026. Photo: Alf Harvey.placeholder image

Successful Ploughing closes in Offaly with over 240,000 visitors

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Big house on site of Ploughing was burned down by the IRA in 1922

Finlay Russel, Emma Holman, Bridget Lewis, Marielle Hvide and John Maher of Nofence at the National Ploughing Championship in Screggan,placeholder image

New era for livestock farming highlighted at Ploughing in Offaly

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57% of farmers haven't encountered Garda checkpoint in past two years

A selection of photos from the final day of the Ploughing Championships in Scregganplaceholder image

PICTURES: Huge crowds enjoy final day of memorable Ploughing in Offaly

National News

Gardaí have confirmed the arrests in a statement Thursday afternoonplaceholder image

Man and woman arrested in connection with arson attack in Waterford

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Garda investigation after man’s body found in Co Cork

Chairman of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, Lord Turnbullplaceholder image

‘No evidence’ RUC investigated any terror links in Omagh call, inquiry told

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Hope for progress on public sector talks ‘shortly’, Jack Chambers says

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12 food businesses ordered to close across Ireland in September

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