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# Co Offaly

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24th September 2023 - 30th September 2023
# Co Offaly
Woman dies in 'violent incident' in Tullamore as gardaí urge people not to share footage of attack
The incident happened at a residential property in a rural area outside of Tullamore this afternoon.
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# Tullamore
Gardaí investigating following discovery of body of man (40s) in Co Offaly
The body of the man was found at around 1.30pm in the Meadow Close area of Tullamore.
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Aug 16th 2023, 9:04 PM
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2022
# Tullamore
Man (80s) dies after being struck by car in Co Offaly
The incident happened at approximately 7.45pm yesterday on the R420 in Tullamore.
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Dec 16th 2022, 7:34 AM
# Moneygall
Gardaí investigating after dozens of sheep killed on farm in Co Offaly
The farm owner claimed the sheep were killed after being attacked by dogs.
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Dec 13th 2022, 8:44 AM
# ashling murphy
Man (31) appears in court in Tullamore charged with the murder of Ashling Murphy
A second man arrested by investigating gardaí has been released without charge.
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Jan 19th 2022, 7:30 PM
# Tullamore
Ashling Murphy murder: Gardaí carry out searches as investigation continues
Detectives have spoken to a person of interest in the probe, who remains in hospital.
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Jan 16th 2022, 9:12 AM
# ashling murphy
Ashling Murphy: Investigation continues as gardaí turn attention to new person of interest
The man identified by gardaí has been receiving treatment for injuries at a hospital.
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Jan 15th 2022, 3:00 PM
# Tullamore
Gardaí say 'no stone will be left unturned' in Ashling Murphy murder investigation
The young woman’s killing has led to an outpouring of shock at a local and national level.
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# Tullamore
Growhouse and drugs worth an estimated €110,000 seized in Offaly
Gardaí said that around 138 cannabis plants were found during a search operation in Co Offaly.
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Dec 23rd 2021, 2:22 PM
# Birr
Teen arrested after car mounted pavement and hit pedestrians in Offaly
The driver, a male juvenile aged in his late teens, was arrested at the scene.
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Dec 19th 2021, 2:18 PM
# Co Offaly
Two men due in court charged over early morning armed robbery in midlands
Three men entered the store in Ferbane, Co Offaly armed with a number of weapons.
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Nov 17th 2021, 9:02 AM
# Tullamore
Teenager in serious condition in hospital after being struck by jeep in Co Offaly
The incident happened at around 2.1pm on Church Road in Tullamore.
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Aug 12th 2021, 7:26 PM
# pat walsh
Search stood down for man missing from Co Offaly
The search for Pat Walsh has been stood down.
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Nov 23rd 2020, 10:48 PM
# left high and dry
Flood victims in an Offaly village feel forgotten and 'never really considered in the first place'
Paddy Towey hasn’t lived in his house since the last major flood in 2015. He wants the government to come and talk with him.
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Feb 25th 2020, 12:05 AM
# Edenderry
Plane remains at crash site as investigation into deaths of man and boy (7) continues
An eyewitness said he saw the plane plunging “vertically down” into the bog.
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May 14th 2018, 3:23 PM
# Edenderry
Teen held over stabbing at house in Offaly is released without charge
The youth had been arrested in connection with the incident.
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Nov 21st 2017, 3:03 PM
# Martin Kehoe Jr
Minute's silence held at Ploughing Championships for man who died on Wexford farm
Martin Kehoe Jr was overcome by fumes at his farm in Foulksmills yesterday.
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Sep 20th 2017, 2:50 PM
# supermacs with barack
10 reasons why Barack Obama Plaza is the best place on earth
You baffling beauty of a service station.
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Jan 6th 2017, 1:01 PM
# wtf lads
11 of the most WTF things that ever happened in Offaly
It’s a hell of a town.
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Jun 9th 2016, 9:30 PM
# Co Offaly
Missing man (39) located safe and well
Gardaí say no further action is required.
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Sep 27th 2014, 3:52 PM
# good spirits
First step Tullamore, then the world
Tullamore Dew returns to namesake town after 60 years as global demand for Irish whiskey keeps on growing.
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Sep 17th 2014, 12:34 PM
# kinnity
Lucky escape for pilot, after helicopter crashes in field next to primary school
The small craft was almost broken in two, after it hit overhead lines while coming in to land.
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Aug 1st 2014, 7:24 PM
# Operation Fiacla
Four teens arrested in operation targeting burglary gangs
The arrests were made in Tullamore, Co Offaly.
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Apr 30th 2013, 11:19 PM
# Court
Court for four arrested during dissident republican investigation
Gardaí said the three men and one woman were to appear before the court this evening.
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Nov 29th 2012, 9:15 PM
# Tullamore
Body of 11-year-old Tullamore girl released to family
The young girl’s mother remains in intensive care.
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Sep 18th 2012, 8:27 AM
# Roads
Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with bus in Birr
The collision happened on the R439 at around 2.30pm this afternoon.
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Sep 1st 2012, 7:07 PM
# shots
Shots fired into Co Offaly home
Gardaí appeal for information about incident early this morning at house in Heather Grove, Clara.
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Aug 25th 2012, 12:28 PM
# Co Offaly
Court for man charged with cannabis haul
The man will appear in court tonight to be charged following a cannabis seizure in Co Offaly.
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Aug 4th 2012, 3:31 PM
# Artefact
Arrests over theft of priceless artefact from Offaly church
Two men are being held on suspicion of theft.
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Jun 1st 2012, 9:06 PM
# Missing
Appeal issued over missing teenager Sean Kemp
Gardaí say the 18-year-old was last seen in Maynooth on 23 February, and they are concerned for his welfare.
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Feb 28th 2012, 5:43 PM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Saturday
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…
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Feb 4th 2012, 8:05 PM
# device
Suspicious device made safe in Tullamore
A suspicious device was discovered this afternoon at an industrial unit in Co Offaly.
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Feb 4th 2012, 3:43 PM
# Roads
Two adults hospitalised after schoolbus crash in Co Offaly
The drivers of a schoolbus and a van are hospitalised with minor injuries after their two vehicles collided this afternoon.
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Jan 19th 2012, 5:08 PM
# Road Death
Woman dies after car goes into canal
The woman was seriously injured when her car left the road and entered a canal. The male driver and an 8-month old boy survived.
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Dec 18th 2011, 6:48 PM
# Missing
Appeal for missing Co Offaly man Michael Egan
The 24-year-old was last seen early on Monday morning on the Banagher to Cloghan Road.
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Oct 20th 2011, 11:15 AM
# Teresa Treacy
"Vast majority" of tree-cutting completed on Teresa Treacy's land
That is according to Eirgrid and the ESB, who once again stated their “deep regret” over Ms Treacy’s jailing for contempt of court.
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Sep 30th 2011, 10:46 AM
Voices
Shinrone: birthplace and resting place of Obama's Irish ancestors
The parish of Shinrone in Co Offaly, just 10 miles from Moneygall, is the place where President Obama’s earliest Irish ancestors can be traced and boasts a connection with not just one US president, but two.
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May 20th 2011, 10:08 AM
# Barack O'Bama
Obama set to visit Ireland in May
The US President will visit Ireland in May – including a trip to Moneygall in Co Offaly, home of his maternal ancestors.
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Mar 18th 2011, 8:07 AM