# Offaly

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# Tullamore

51-year-old man missing from home in Co Offaly since last Thursday

51-year-old Tomasz Biesiada was last seen near his home on 12 December.

15.5k

Dec 17th 2019, 12:01 PM

# Laois

Seven-point win for O'Connor's Kildare while Wexford taste defeat again with Galvin

The O’Byrne Cup action continued today.

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Dec 14th 2019, 5:50 PM

# Double-Jobbing

Michael Duignan hopes to continue in RTÉ role after being elected Offaly GAA chairman

The two-time All-Ireland winner will aim to balance his new job with his analysis and co-commentary work on The Sunday Game.

7.0k

Dec 11th 2019, 9:53 AM

# Round-Up

Longford edge out O'Connor's Kildare as Wexford suffer defeat under Galvin

There were four O’Byrne Cup games down for decision today.

13.4k

Dec 7th 2019, 8:42 PM

# Courts

Teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter of Italian man in Offaly two years ago

Alexander Whelan was 18 years old at the time of the incident.

16.3k

Nov 18th 2019, 4:52 PM

# just transition

Ministers to hold talks with Midlands ESB workers over peat plant closures

The closure of the two plants was announced last Friday.

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Nov 11th 2019, 7:46 AM

# leinster wrap-up

St Rynagh’s mount marvellous comeback in Offaly final as Ballyhale march on in Kilkenny

In Carlow, meanwhile, there was a hugely dramatic finish between St Mullins and three-in-a-row-chasing Mount Leinster Rangers.

12.3k

Oct 20th 2019, 8:57 PM

# Roscrea

Cyclist (70s) dies following collision with van in Co Offaly

The man was pronounced dead on Wednesday as a result of his injuries.

11.9k

Oct 10th 2019, 4:33 PM

# Edenderry

Five suspected pipe bombs made safe after buildings evacuated in Offaly

A number of buildings in Edenderry were evacuated last night.

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Oct 10th 2019, 10:55 AM

# the best of all time

'You say it's permanent? Yeah, it's permanent' - The true legacy of Dublin's five in a row

The Dubs have done what was considered impossible for more than a century. So what does it mean to them? And what does it mean to everybody else?

23.6k

Sep 21st 2019, 8:00 AM

# Tullamore

Appeal to find woman missing from Offaly since Monday

Pauline Walsh was last seen four days ago.

19.3k

Aug 9th 2019, 9:50 AM

# Homelessness

Plans for more Housing First services to be rolled out in the Midlands

The services will be rolled out in Longford, Westmeath, Laois and Offaly.

9.7k

Jul 30th 2019, 6:15 AM

Voices

Opinion: Why it's important to call out people referring to Shane Lowry as British

Caoimhín De Barra argues that it’s something to get exercised about.

73.5k

Jul 27th 2019, 8:30 PM

# max wong

Have you seen Max? Appeal for 37-year-old man missing from Co Offaly

Max Wong is described as being 5’6″, of slim build, with black hair and brown eyes.

12.1k

Jul 25th 2019, 8:58 PM

# Shannonbridge

'Absolutely devastated': Plans for future of ESB power station in Co Offaly refused

In a statement, the ESB has said it is “disappointed that the application has been rejected”.

18.4k

Jul 23rd 2019, 4:58 PM

# on the road again

Offaly is the place to be tomorrow night as Shane Lowry's homecoming is confirmed

The champion golfer will make his return to Clara at 6pm tomorrow.

36.6k

Jul 22nd 2019, 8:44 PM

# Offaly

Two men convicted of illegally hunting hares in case brought by National Parks and Wildlife Service

Both men were convicted but sentencing was reserved for a later date as the men were not present in the court.

25.3k

Jul 19th 2019, 3:23 PM

# Offaly

Boy (9) in serious condition in hospital after being hit by car while cycling

The collision happened at around 2pm on a minor road at Heathfield, Pollagh, Co Offaly.

15.9k

Jul 15th 2019, 7:02 AM

# Camogie

Tipperary, Limerick and Kilkenny claim wins in All-Ireland round-robin

Underdogs Waterford, Wexford and Offaly made life difficult for the winners.

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Jun 29th 2019, 10:33 PM

# The Faithful Departed

'They deserve to be relegated' - Cusack on Offaly's drop to hurling's third tier

The Faithful county will play in the Christy Ring Cup next year following defeat to Kerry.

10.4k

Jun 17th 2019, 2:27 PM

# Rhode Village

Man (50s) dies after being struck by car in Offaly

The driver of the car, a man in his 60s, was taken to hospital with injuries.

16.7k

Jun 14th 2019, 1:20 PM

# Aaron Buckley

Tributes paid to former soldier who drowned in Limerick city

Aaron Buckley died after getting into difficulty while swimming in the Abbey River.

46.4k

Jun 11th 2019, 1:24 PM

# Renu-turn

Renua's leader quits the party, leaving it with no elected representatives

Councillor John Leahy said the party needs “a different direction”.

27.9k

Jun 11th 2019, 12:09 PM

# Tullamore

Boy (5) and man (30s) killed in Offaly collision involving a car and lorry

The crash occurred at around 5pm today.

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May 27th 2019, 9:24 PM

# Decline

More woe for Offaly hurling as they replace management in bid to avoid relegation

‘Survival is essential,’ as two-time All-Ireland winner Joachim Kelly takes over from Kevin Martin.

27.2k

May 20th 2019, 7:42 PM

# Joe McDonagh Cup

Westmeath trouncing leaves dismal Offaly in danger of McDonagh relegation

Westmeath ran out winners by almost double scores in Mullingar, while Laois made it two wins from two.

15.3k

May 18th 2019, 6:16 PM

# Wrap

Leinster minor champions Meath book quarter-final spot while Cork close in on Munster decider

Meanwhile, Westmeath, Dublin and Wicklow all secured important wins.

10.5k

May 15th 2019, 10:28 PM

# upset avoided

Late surge sees Meath edge out battling Offaly in Navan to march on in Leinster

Bryan McMahon’s crucial late goal helped the Royals avoid an upset.

9.8k

May 12th 2019, 6:00 PM

# GAA

Clare emerge victorious from Munster MFC phase 1 after final win over Tipperary

The Banner county picked up their second win over Tipp in the space of three weeks.

9.4k

May 8th 2019, 9:26 PM

# RIP

Legendary GAA manager and journalist Eugene McGee has died

McGee also worked as a journalist and editor of the Longford Leader.

38.0k

May 5th 2019, 2:00 PM

# Wrap

Kilkenny minors avenge Leinster final defeat with narrow win over Dublin as Wexford edge out Offaly

There were also Round 1 victories for Carlow, Kildare and Laois.

10.5k

Apr 27th 2019, 6:25 PM

# Losing The Faith

Donal Óg Cusack: 'I think some influential voices have not been helping the Offaly cause'

Offaly were relegated to Division 2A of the hurling league yesterday.

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Mar 11th 2019, 11:02 AM

# Moving On

'I felt isolated and unwelcome' - Offaly forward on departure from county squad

Nigel Dunne will not be involved with the Faithful this year.

13.4k

Mar 4th 2019, 10:37 AM

# Redemption

O'Rorke on the double as Mattie Kenny's Dublin ease to 13-point win over Offaly

The Dubs made it two from two in Tullamore as they were too strong for the Faithful county this time out.

6.2k

Feb 3rd 2019, 5:45 PM

# Offaly

Gardaí investigate after man (35) dies in single vehicle collision

It’s understood the car was travelling from Lusmagh towards Victoria Lough when it left the road and struck a wall.

25.3k

Feb 1st 2019, 7:24 PM

# Allianz Leagues

Westmeath win with late drama against Maughan's Offaly as Derry nudge past Antrim

Elsewhere, Carlow made themselves at home in Division Three as Leitrim battered Wexford.

8.5k

Jan 27th 2019, 4:12 PM

# thrashing

0-16 for Bennett as Waterford hit the ground running with 27-point win over Offaly

The Déise kicked off 2019 in emphatic fashion in Thurles.

12.6k

Jan 27th 2019, 4:08 PM

# proud day

Shane Lowry completes dream start to 2019 and wins big in Abu Dhabi

The Offaly man produced a brilliant comeback to seal a first tournament win since 2015.

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Jan 19th 2019, 1:15 PM

# On the brink

'I just started laughing when I birdied 15': Relaxed Shane Lowry ready for final stretch in Abu Dhabi

The Offaly man leads the way heading into the final round of the HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi.

7.5k

Jan 18th 2019, 8:28 PM

# Edenderry

Appeal to find teenage boy missing from Offaly

Lukas Matulionis was last seen when he left his house yesterday morning.

16.1k

Jan 16th 2019, 7:35 AM