Clara

Two-year road ban for unaccompanied Offaly driver who 'panicked'

Offaly man qualifies as solicitor and receives parchment

Ronan Scully of Self Help Africa visiting a.displaced peoples camp in Debra. Berhan in Northern Ethiopia

THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK – Offaly columnist writes he is 'rich in God'

Barry Cowen, right, accepting his prize in Dundalk

Offaly politican's greyhound on a great run with sprint final win

Olga Serdyuk (centre), from Esker Ri Nursing Home (Co. Offaly), who was awarded the Director of Nursing Award at the NHI Care Awards 2026, pictured with Jillian van Turnhout from Nursing Homes Ireland, and Sinead Cryan from RCSI on Thursday, November 5.

Offaly Nursing Home Director wins prestigious National Care Award

The late John 'Moses' Sammon

RIP: Tributes paid to Offaly man who left ‘a legacy of kindness’

Offaly columnist reflects on the quiet sadness of November

Tullamore’s Jack Maher and Ferbane’s Jake Maher are both U20

Spate of walkovers places spotlight on U20 Football Championship

Man drunk at Tullamore train station had been in jail for six years

Pictured (L-R) at the opening of ALDI's new store in Moate are Fiona Smith, ALDI Moate Store Manager with her store team and Kevin the Carrot. The new €8 million store will create 30 new permanent local jobs. It is ALDI’s 168th store in Ireland and fifth in County Westmeath. Picture Conor McCabe Photography.

ALDI opens doors to new store in town on Offaly border

The late Peter Nolan with Senator Robert Kennedy and Louth's Frank Lynch before the Cardinal Cushing game in New York in 1965

Death of Offaly football great in New York

Puca Spooka fun in Lloyd town park in Tullamore last weekend

News and views from your local area in Offaly and surrounds

Seven arrested for intoxicated driving in Offaly over bank holiday

Ronan climbing Diamond Hill on a summer's evening

Celebrate the gift of life advises Offaly columnist

The Artane Band leading out Tullamore and Ferbane for the SFC final

Offaly Senior Football Championship team of the year

Clara's Alanna Murray and her business partner Sinead Duddy

Offaly woman serves up a taste of the good life in Algarve

Offaly's 'Third Revolutionary’ to be focus of free public lecture
Offaly History lecture to focus on David B. Quinn, the Clara born ‘Third Revolutionary’
Ger Scully

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 Ethiopia

Offaly columnist reflects on friendship as he walks the Camino

The volunteers pictured on their mercy mission in Africa

From Offaly to Africa: Local men in 'Hope on Wheels' mercy mission

Deputy McCormack met with Barry Kenny of Irish Rail last week to discuss the proposed platform

Offaly railway station's long-awaited second platform stays on track

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

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

Offaly's Mattie celebrates landmark 99th birthday in style

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

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

Tullamore Chamber President and Credit Union Deputy CEO, Caroline Collins and her husband Michael

IN THE BAG: Tullamore Chamber chief says her whole life is in there!

Hullabaloo! is coordinated by Birr Theatre & Arts Centre and Esker Arts, with support from Offaly County Council Arts Office

Hullabaloo! Offaly’s children’s art festival turns 20 this month

A selection of photos from the production of the acclaimed musical in Tullamore

PICTURES: Clara Musical Society hold acclaimed production in Tullamore

The new water bottling facility is planned for Clara.

Planning permission sought for new water bottling facility in Offaly
Planning permission is being sought from Offaly Co Council for a new two-storey water-bottling facility.
David Power

Offaly school bus collision recalled as judge imposes €400 fine

The late Nancy Dolan

End of an era with passing of Offaly publican

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 Ethiopia

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

Shrine to St Francis in the Poor Clare's Monastery Church

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

Former Taoiseach Brian Cowen (right) with his wife Mary and author of Brian Cowen: Anatomy of a Taoiseach at the launch of the book in the Tullamore Court Hotel. Pic: Ger Rogers

Rapturous reception for Brian Cowen at Offaly launch of new book

118 Lakeview in Clara.

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

The late Nancy Dolan.

RIP: Tributes paid to Offaly publican who was a community 'pillar'

Brian Cowen (left) at the book launch on Friday night, and Shane Lowry.

How Shane Lowry helped spark Brian Cowen recovery after stroke

Brian Cowen on his election to Dail Eireann in 1984

Book on life of Brian Cowen to be launched in Tullamore this Friday

An update on the fundraising campaign for Miya has been issued.

‘A heartfelt thanks to everyone ’ from family of injured Offaly girl

Man appeared before Tullamore District Court by video link from prison

Homeless Offaly man who stole drink asked prison not to release him

Think of work as a blessing not a burden says Offaly columnist

Barry Egan grabs the ball ahead of Dylan Hyland

Clodiagh Gaels leave Clara reeling with great come from behind win

Esker Hills Golf Club celebrates Shane's victory on Sunday evening last

COMMENT: Shane Lowry's Amgen Irish Open win lifts all our hearts

Shane Lowry's Irish Open win added greatly to the 70th anniversary celebrations in Dolan's Pub on Sunday night.

PICTURES: Shane Lowry's uncle leads Offaly pub's 70th celebrations

Bog-based roads in Offaly shrinking due to dry weather

U.S. President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Shane Lowry of Ireland during day four of the Amgen Irish Open Golf Championship 2026 at Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg, Clare. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Shane Lowry moves up in the betting for Sports Person of the Year

Crowds celebrating Shane's win in Dolan's bar, which also marked its 70th anniversary on Sunday. Front centre is Shane Lowry's uncle, Tommy Scanlon. Pic: Niall O'Mara

Clara erupts in celebration as Shane Lowry wins second Irish Open

Members of Esker Hills Golf Club celebrating on Sunday after Shane Lowry's win. Pic: Niall O'Mara

Shane Lowry's home club in Offaly celebrates Irish Open win

Jack Bryant grabs the ball ahead of Callum Bracken.

Shamrocks recover from nightmare start to saunter into semi-finals

Brendan Lowry pictured at the Clara game on Sunday afternoon, left, while his son Shane was meeting US President Donald Trump.

Brendan Lowry on duty as GAA selector while Shane blitzes Irish Open

U.S. President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Shane Lowry of Ireland during day four of the Amgen Irish Open Golf Championship 2026 at Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg, Clare. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

President Trump's warm handshake with Shane Lowry at Irish Open

Conor Daly is tackled by Tommy Leavy with Jamie Cornally in support

Cappincur relegate Ballycumber in real survival of the fittest test

Please hear the cry of our children begs Offaly columnist

Shane Lowry teeing off during the third round

Brilliant Lowry continues charge towards second Irish Open win

Clara is to celebrate St Francis of Assisi

Offaly town and the Franciscan Brothers celebrate St Francis of Assisi

Shane Lowry

Flying Lowry takes pole position in Irish Open

An Irish Rail train

Offaly rail users urged to back campaign for later Dublin train

The incident happened on the river Brosna at Ballycumber yesterday

Disabled angler has lucky escape after falling into river in Offaly

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