Birr Historical Society talk focuses on The Cultural Significance of Trees
IT was very fitting that the topic of the Birr Historical Society talk in Dooly’s Hotel for March…
The beauty of nature: Large attendance at biodiversity walk in popular Offaly park
RECENTLY, over 45 people from all around the county, country, and the world, attended a walking tour of…
Top award for Offaly photographer in major national competition
A TULLAMORE photographer has been awarded the IPPVA Pet Photographer of the Year 2026, a prestigious national title…
Profile of an Offaly parkrunner: Meet Richie Farrell from Edenderry
Richie Farrell is a regular at Mountlucas windfarm parkrun since Summer 2025. When did you complete your first…
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: ‘Where is the love’ asks Offaly columnist
I was listening to Marty in the morning on Lyric FM radio recently, as I often do, a…
THE BIG READ: Nicole Turner, the young Offaly Paralympian, represented Ireland at three Olympic Games
Nicole Turner has achieved more in her 22 years than most do in a lifetime. The pocket rocket,…
THE LONG READ: Limerick chef at leading hotel notes people’s dining attitudes have changed
“People’s dining attitudes have changed in the past decade. They’re now more willing to experiment with food and…
Offaly firm wins major international restoration award for Ireland and UK
A Midlands-based flooring company has been recognised at a major industry event after winning Restoration of the Year…