Shannonbridge

A large number of Ukrainians in Birr will be affected by the closures.

Widespread anxiety as Offaly / Tipp Ukrainians given short-term notice

Quantities of jewellery and cash were taken during a number of burglaries in the region.

Spate of burglaries hits South Offaly

Driver was 'tippin' on' when clocked at 125km/h near Offaly village

Pictured at the unveiling of the Shannonbridge Remembers information board were (l. to r.) Padraic Kilduff, Moore History Group, Aidan Doyle, Conor Johnson, Ballinasloe & District Heritage Society, Declan Ryan.

Information Board marking Offaly’s links to the Land War unveiled

The Dalton Centre in Shannonbridge

60 new jobs might be created in West Offaly

The Dalton Centre in Shannonbridge.

60 new jobs might be created in West Offaly

Ciarán Mullooly in the Dalton Centre at the west offaly site with JJ Hara of Futurecast (who will attend Thursday night's meeting) and members of the Shannonbridge local development committee.

Important public meeting in Shannonbridge to focus on job creation

The Dalton Centre.

Massive industrial unit being offered for lease by Offaly Co Council

Kilclonfert and Shannonbridge in the Junior Football Cup final a few weeks ago

Proud Offaly club concedes unfortunate junior football walkover

A selection of photos from the concert

PICTURES: Fantastic turnout for Nathan Carter concert at Offaly venue

Rick from Limerick and Eilís from Clare working side by side Blacksmithing during the Banagher Festival last weekend.

Blacksmith Festival in Offaly was a great success

A selection of photos

PICTURES: Crowds enjoy Rod Stewart tribute at Offaly Shannonside venue

Christian Brazil gets away from Paul O’Rourke

Shannonbridge get away in second half to claim cup prize

Tulamore Lions Club members with the global conservationists who visited their peatland project near Birr

Global conservation leaders visit Tullamore Lions Club’s bog project

Rod Stewart tribute set for JJ Killeen’s marquee in Shannonbridge

'Country Fest' and 'Bronco Bull' for popular pub in Offaly

Tour of historic Offaly town with nationally famous bridge and fort
Offaly History has organised a tour of Shannonbridge on Saturday, May 23 next.
Ger Scully

A view of the newly redeveloped Open Water Pool in Banagher.

Redeveloped Open Water Pool in Offaly provides a 'best-in-class' amenity for loc...

Representatives from some of the community groups who benefited from the Shannonbridge TEG Benefit Fund. Photo credit: Evin O’Toole

Community groups in West Offaly gain from Temporary Emergency Generation Benefit...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the official ribbon cutting ceremony for the Shannonbridge B project alongside Nigel Reams, CEO of Lumcloon Energy, and Jaekyu Lee, CEO of Hanwha Energy.

Ireland's first hybridised grid-stabilisation system opened by Taoiseach in Offa...

MEP urges Offaly County Council to secure share of new €30 million EU START Prog...

The closure of the West Offaly Power Station in 2020 resulted in a €1.7 million annual loss in commercial rates to Offaly County Council

Local TD calls for tapered funding approach to protect Offaly services beyond 20...

Paul and Emer Lynam pictured in The King Oak in Tullamore

Iconic 1,000-year-old King Oak in Tullamore provided the inspiration behind a su...

Gardai used pepper spray on man in Shannonbridge

Paul and Emer Lynam pictured in The King Oak in Tullamore

Iconic 1,000-year-old King Oak in Tullamore provided the inspiration behind a su...

Six of the eight 30 metres high gas turbine chimneys standing beside the main building of the former West Offaly Power site. Diesel fuels the gas turbines.

Emergency Power Station in Offaly still hasn't been called upon to supply power

Offaly awarded extra €613,000 in EU Just Transition Regenerative Tourism funding

Members of Clonaslee High Nelly Club at the launch of their April fundraiser before Christmas

Laois/ Offaly cycling club turn to the pedals to support emergency service for c...
Clonaslee High Nelly club members to cycle along the Grand Canal from Dublin to Shannonbridge in major fundraiser next April
Tribune Reporter

Fallen trees covering the equipment in Shannonbridge Playground following Storm Éowyn.

Offaly Playground still out of action ten months after Storm Éowyn

The new jetty for cruising craft, smaller boats and canoes in Shannonbridge.

New Shannonbridge jetty is nearing completion

The proposed site for the Floating Walkway on the Callows beside Shannonbridge.

Floating Walkway planned for Offaly beauty spot

The proposed site for the Floating Walkway on the Callows beside Shannonbridge.

Floating Walkway planned for Offaly beauty spot

The proposed site for the Floating Walkway on the Callows beside Shannonbridge.

Floating Walkway planned for Offaly beauty spot

Deputy Carol Nolan

Offaly TD demands certainty on Shannonbridge rates subvention to Offaly County C...

Some of the marooned cattle pictured on an island near Shannonbridge.

Nearly all marooned Offaly cattle have been rescued from flooding

Some of the marooned cattle pictured on an island near Shannonbridge.

Nearly all marooned Offaly Cattle have been rescued from flooding

ESB planning to demolish Shannonbridge Power Station in 2026

ESB planning to demolish Shannonbridge Power Station in 2026

Dr Grace Hoysted from Shannonbridge in Offaly

Offaly woman receives prestigious Fulbright Award to the USA

Dr Grace Hoysted from Shannonbridge in Offaly

Offaly woman receives prestigious Fulbright Award to the USA

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ALERT: Busy road in Offaly to close this week for resurfacing works

The ribbon is cut to launch the River Shannon Explorer at Shannonbridge. Ger Roger Photography.

Exciting new Offaly tourism boat service will attract more people to the region

The late Mick Mahon, fourth from left, with Peter Kelly, Gerry Corbett, Vincent Darcy and Declan McEvoy at a Shannonbridge GAA function a few years ago.

Offaly GAA mourns sad early death of former top football referee

The River Shannon on a dry, warm day in the summer.

OPINION (AN COLÚN): An evening listening to the voices of the Shannon

Council says no to Offaly pub's existing extension that has whiskey tasting expe...

Council says no to Offaly pub's existing extension

Council says no to Offaly pub's existing extension

Gardai issue appeal after caravan stolen in Offaly

Gardai issue appeal after caravan stolen in Offaly

Incredible Offaly man celebrates 104th birthday at special party with family and...

Incredible Offaly man celebrates 104th birthday at special party with family and...

Green light for new tourist accommodation in Offaly

Green light for new tourist accommodation in Offaly

Cillian Doheny Trish Clarke, Paul Finn will feature in Geantrai on Sunday night.

Geantraí – TG4’s music series comes from Shannonbridge

PICTURES: Charming turnkey home with modern interior in the heart of Offaly town...

Representatives of community groups pictured at Shannonbridge community hall with EirGrid and the ESB

Offaly community groups benefit from ESB fund

PICTURES: Charming turnkey home with modern interior in the heart of Offaly town...

Pictured at the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day Supporters’ Launch 2025 were: Event MC Sonya Lennon, Anne Doyle, Grainne Cashen, Irish Cancer Society CEO Averil Power.

Offaly locals urging community to 'Go All in against cancer this Daffodil Day'

Shannonbridge Power station closed in 2020 but the council is still suffering the loss of rates

To ensure financial stability Council must fill revenue gap left by Shannonbridg...

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