{"id":226854,"date":"2026-01-04T12:34:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/226854\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T12:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:34:18","slug":"talented-offaly-musician-picks-up-major-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/226854\/","title":{"rendered":"Talented Offaly musician picks up major award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A talented Offaly musician has picked up a major award.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Blathinn Dooley, Annaghmore, Kinnitty, recipient of the Royal Irish Academy of Music Exams Spotlight Award.<\/p>\n<p>Blathinn is a classical piano student of Mrs Carmel Campbell, Birr and both are pictured at the awards ceremony in the George Bernard Shaw Theatre.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offalyexpress.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/More_News-1751380754396.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"50\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want your photos to feature on our website. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it\u2019s a party, wedding, graduation, landscape, a quirky shot from your archives, or a simple everyday moment, we want your snapshots.<\/p>\n<p>From special occasions to quieter moments, your pictures help tell the story of everyday life in our community.<\/p>\n<p>To submit:\u00a0Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offalyexpress.ie\/section\/3200\/offaly-camera-club\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this page<\/a> and follow the instructions to upload your photo. Include your name, where it was taken, and a caption or short story to accompany the picture. Alternatively you can email us directly to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offalyexpress.ie\/mailto:news@offalyexpress.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">news@offalyexpress.ie<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your photo could be featured on our website and newspaper and seen by readers across the county and beyond.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offalyexpress.ie\/section\/3200\/offaly-camera-club\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TAP HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PICTURES TODAY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A talented Offaly musician has picked up a major award.\u00a0 Congratulations to Blathinn Dooley, Annaghmore, Kinnitty, recipient of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[116529,93,61,60,116528,278,73040],"class_list":["post-226854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-birr","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-kinnitty","tag-music","tag-offaly-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}