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Irish consumer prices are estimated to have risen by 3.5% over the past twelve months.
30/05/2026

Irish consumer prices are estimated to have risen by 3.5% over the past twelve months.

Analysis of Offaly's convincing win over Kildare which took an upset off the table from an early stage, earning a place ...
30/05/2026

Analysis of Offaly's convincing win over Kildare which took an upset off the table from an early stage, earning a place in the All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals in the process

Offaly’s Daniel Bourke in action against Kildare’s Cian Boran during last Saturday’s Leinster SHC game in Newbridge. Photo: Ger Rogers Photography. Offaly brush Kildare aside to remain in All-Ireland race Published: Fri 29 May 2026, 3:29 PM By Kevin Egan It’s not just on the weather front wh...

A planning application has been lodged for an extension to St Mary's Parochial Hall in Cloghan.
30/05/2026

A planning application has been lodged for an extension to St Mary's Parochial Hall in Cloghan.

The Tullamore boxer underwent major surgery on her knee in recent days - but has vowed to bounce back.
29/05/2026

The Tullamore boxer underwent major surgery on her knee in recent days - but has vowed to bounce back.

Offaly boxer Gráinne Walsh has vowed to return to the ring after undergoing major reconstructive surgery on her knee.

The withdrawal of the appeal by Condron Concrete means the final planning hurdle for the hospice development has now bee...
29/05/2026

The withdrawal of the appeal by Condron Concrete means the final planning hurdle for the hospice development has now been cleared.

A Tullamore company has said it has withdrawn its appeal against Offaly County Council's decision to grant planning permission for the construction of a 20-bed hospice for the Midlands at a site on Arden Lane, Tullamore.

Private Hynes was welcomed home by his nephew, baby Teddy, following a challenging six-month deployment in South Lebanon...
29/05/2026

Private Hynes was welcomed home by his nephew, baby Teddy, following a challenging six-month deployment in South Lebanon.

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A Dublin couple faces losing €26,000 after their Tenerife wedding planner filed for insolvency.
29/05/2026

A Dublin couple faces losing €26,000 after their Tenerife wedding planner filed for insolvency.

Sorcha McManigan and Alan Kent were due to marry in Tenerife in September, after planning their wedding for nearly two years

Aviation enthusiasts and local families are expected to flock towards Birr airfield tomorrow for the annual 'Breakfast F...
29/05/2026

Aviation enthusiasts and local families are expected to flock towards Birr airfield tomorrow for the annual 'Breakfast Fly-In'.

Aviation enthusiasts and local families are expected to flock towards Birr airfield tomorrow (Saturday, May 30) for the annual fundraising 'Breakfast Fly-In'.

For Sarah Mather, from Offaly, living with multiple sclerosis means constantly balancing pain, fatigue and uncertainty w...
29/05/2026

For Sarah Mather, from Offaly, living with multiple sclerosis means constantly balancing pain, fatigue and uncertainty while holding on to humour, determination and hope.

Rising living costs are now the main financial concern for most Irish adults, a new survey finds.
29/05/2026

Rising living costs are now the main financial concern for most Irish adults, a new survey finds.

The detection took place in Offaly yesterday, on the first day of bank holiday road policing operation.
29/05/2026

The detection took place in Offaly yesterday, on the first day of bank holiday road policing operation.

A motorist was detected driving at 76 kilometres per hour (kph) in a 50 kph speed limit zone in Offaly by Gardai yesterday, on the first day of the bank holiday weekend.

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