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Offaly GAA's 'Walk for Club and County' taking place this Saturday

A fund-raising event organised by Offaly GAA in conjunction with Club Faithful and all the GAA Clubs in the county is currently underway. With Covid-19 restrictions preventing the annual ‘Grand Canal Walk’ from taking place, the County Board have ...

24 Mar 2021 at 16:35

Lifestyle

Roscrea Trail Blazers invite you to get out and walk and make new friends

Roscrea Trail Blazers have the perfect solution to beat the blues as the darker evenings close in - get out and walk and make friends and improve your health. With the evenings closing in, it's back to the head torch and hiking in the dark and a ...

03 Oct 2024 at 10:52

Home

Big boost for Offaly GAA as Shane Lowry to take part in Grand Canal Walk

THE Offaly GAA County Board have received a major boost with Shane Lowry confirming that he will take part in one of their major fundraisers, the Grand Canal Walk. The Grand Canal Walk is an innovative and very successful fundraiser and Shane ...

10 Jul 2022 at 12:29

All systems go for Paisley Park in rescheduled Long Walk

Sport

All systems go for Paisley Park’s Long Walk bid

Paisley Park will bid for a third Ladbrokes Long Walk Hurdle after the race was rescheduled to a bumper Boxing Day card at Kempton. Frozen ground forced Ascot to abandon on Saturday, but the British Horseracing Authority were quick to save ...

19 Dec 2022 at 12:26

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OPINION: Developing walking and cycling facilities will improve quality of life in Offaly

THIS week's announcement of grant funding to the tune of €72 million towards the development of high quality walking and cycling facilities across the State is very welcome news. As well as playing an important role in combatting the ...

03 Apr 2021 at 09:41

Lifestyle

British No1 tennis star Katie Boulter: ‘I’m coming out of my shell’

Currently the British number one in women’s singles, tennis star Katie Boulter has spoken about her increasing confidence on court and about the people who inspire her. “The more I play on bigger stages, the more I come out of my ...

12 Nov 2024 at 09:16

Local News

Special night dedicated to the joys of walking

A special free night dedicated to walking will take place in Bookworm Bookshop, Thurles on Friday, January 27th, beginning with a drinks reception at 7pm. The first speaker of the night will be Brid Ryan Bourke of Mid Tipp ...

26 Jan 2023 at 12:30

Lifestyle

What is rucking and should you add it to your fitness regime this summer?

When it comes to health and wellbeing benefits, it’s hard to beat a humble walk. It gets the blood pumping, clears the head and – if you’re lucky – gets you out in nature. But if you did want to take things up a notch and ...

29 Apr 2024 at 12:47

Sport

Lavelle hails Long Walk hero Paisley Park

Emma Lavelle is used to being surprised by Paisley Park but believes his third Long Walk Hurdle success at Kempton on Boxing Day was up there with his best performances. When the race was frozen off at Ascot two weeks ...

27 Dec 2022 at 12:36

Lifestyle

10 things to think about before hitting the hiking trails this winter

Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean you have to hole up inside until spring resurfaces. Instead, brave the outdoors and take the Norwegians at their word: “There’s no bad weather, only bad clothes!” But what ...

01 Nov 2024 at 08:30

Lifestyle

Even 4,000 steps a day could ‘reduce risk of death’ – study

Just 4,000 steps a day could be enough to reduce a person’s risk of early death, according to a new study – but academics found people reap more health benefits from every additional step. Fitness trackers and ...

09 Aug 2023 at 09:20

Lifestyle

Playing golf may be better for your health than Nordic walking

Playing golf may be just as good – or better – than Nordic walking for older people, a small study suggests. Nordic walking involves using a specific technique which uses the power of the upper body and ...

07 Feb 2023 at 09:03

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