# Tullamore

# Ashling Murphy memorial fund

Man (30s) dies in single vehicle crash in Tullamore

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

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This year

2023

# Curious Eye

Paranormal activity and a 900-year-old omen: The haunted history of Charleville Castle

Do you dare read about the spooky tales of wandering ghosts and a deathly Oak tree synonymous with a famous Tullamore estate?

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Mar 29th 2023, 10:05 AM

# anniversary mass

‘A community held together by love’: Ashling Murphy remembered by community one year on

‘It is not something physical, it is not something you can buy or purchase, it is one simple word; it is love.’

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Jan 12th 2023, 10:20 PM

'Forever my soulmate': Partner of Ashling Murphy pays tribute a year on from her death

‘There isn’t a single second that goes by where my heart doesn’t ache for you’, Ryan Casey said.

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Jan 12th 2023, 3:32 PM

Last year

2022

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

# Missing

28-year-old man missing from Co Offaly found safe and well

Gardaí have thanked the media and the public for their assistance in the matter.

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Oct 9th 2022, 3:10 PM

# Operation Thor

Gardaí arrest 14 in Offaly for separate offences

Gardaí from Tullamore, Clara and Edenderry carried out searches, patrols and checkpoints across the county.

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Oct 6th 2022, 3:01 PM

Five people charged over assault in Tullamore estate

The three men and two women are due to appear before Portlaoise District Court this afternoon.

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Jul 12th 2022, 1:58 PM

Garda investigation launched as man beaten with weapons in gang attack

The incident happened at Arden View housing estate in Tullamore, Co Offaly on Wednesday at 1pm.

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Jul 8th 2022, 3:42 PM

Boy (6) dies following 'tragic accident' in swimming pool at Offaly hotel

The Tullamore Court Hotel said it was with “great sadness” that they were informed that the boy died.

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Jun 1st 2022, 9:36 AM

Woman whose daughter was put on 249-week hospital waiting list 'thought figure was a typo'

A letter seen by The Journal states the waiting list for Midland Regional Hospital at Tullamore is “in excess of 249 weeks”.

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May 28th 2022, 12:05 AM

Trial of man accused of murdering Ashling Murphy to take place next June

Jozef Puska is charged with killing the 23-year-old in Tullamore on 12 January 2022.

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Apr 25th 2022, 12:21 PM

Gardaí arrest two people in connection with Ashling Murphy murder probe

The two people are arrested under legislation dealing with allegedly assisting a suspect.

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Mar 3rd 2022, 3:11 PM

# tullamore crash

Man (70s) dies and one hospitalised following two car collision in Offaly

The collision occurred on the N52 at Bunaterin, Tullamore.

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Feb 14th 2022, 8:11 PM

# Back in business

Production resumes at Glenisk plant four months after fire 'gutted' entire factory

Managing director Vincent Cleary said the company has had great support “both locally and internationally” in getting back operating.

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Feb 1st 2022, 2:56 PM

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

Second man released without charge after being arrested by investigating gardaí

A file will now be prepared for the DPP.

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Jan 19th 2022, 11:38 AM

Ashling Murphy investigation: Man in his 30s arrested on suspicion of murder

The arrest comes just hours after Ashling’s funeral mass.

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Jan 18th 2022, 4:00 PM

Gardaí issue description of Tullamore person of interest and urge public not to share 'unhelpful' messages on social media

Searches are set to take place at a bottle bank near the scene of the murder today.

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Jan 17th 2022, 5:43 PM

Vigils continue across Ireland and world in memory of Ashling Murphy

The funeral mass for the 23-year-old school teacher will take place at 11am tomorrow.

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Jan 17th 2022, 7:02 AM

Ashling Murphy: Funeral arrangements announced as vigils continue across the country

Vigils will be held in Co Kilkenny and Co Armagh this afternoon in memory of Ashling.

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Jan 16th 2022, 11:45 AM

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

Vigils continue across island of Ireland for Ashling Murphy

Park Run runners in Ireland, the North and beyond held moments of silence

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Jan 15th 2022, 4:37 PM

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

Taoiseach: We need to call out undermining of women and misogyny in Ireland

Taoiseach Micheál Martin was speaking on tonight’s Late Late Show.

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Jan 14th 2022, 11:41 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Thousands attend vigils across country in memory of Ashling Murphy

The 23-year-old teacher was killed while going for a run along the banks of the Grand Canal in Tullamore.

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Jan 14th 2022, 6:10 PM

Fringe anti-migrant groups 'latch on' to man's arrest over murder of Ashling Murphy

The man has since been released and eliminated by gardaí as a suspect.

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Jan 14th 2022, 4:18 PM

Dozens of vigils planned around the country in memory of Ashling Murphy

A murder investigation has been launched after the 23-year-old woman was killed on Wednesday.

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Jan 14th 2022, 2:26 PM

Man released in Offaly murder probe has had life ‘ruined’, solicitor says

There was a palpable sense of frustration in the town this morning at the events of the last 24 hours.

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Jan 14th 2022, 1:06 PM

Ashling Murphy investigation: Man who was being held is released and eliminated as a suspect

Gardaí are keen to stress that he his no longer a suspect in the case.

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Jan 13th 2022, 11:41 PM

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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Jan 13th 2022, 6:00 PM

'She was just a beautiful person ... Her life has been stolen from her'

Family friends and locals in Tullamore have been speaking of their shock at the murder of Ashling Murphy.

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Jan 13th 2022, 3:55 PM

Woman (20s) dies following serious assault in Co Offaly

The incident occurred along the canal bank in Tullamore at approximately 4pm.

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Jan 12th 2022, 9:53 PM

All time

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

Missing 17-year-old found safe and well

Estera Pintea has been found.

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Dec 19th 2021, 6:10 PM

'It's gutted. It's gone': Heartbroken staff at Glenisk left reeling from devastating blaze

The fire broke out around midday yesterday.

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Sep 28th 2021, 6:00 PM

Glenisk faces 'uncertain' future following major factory fire

The fire broke out at the plant shortly after midday.

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Sep 28th 2021, 9:16 AM

# 25 Years On

'Nobody has yet been brought to justice': Fiona Pender disappeared 25 years ago today

Fiona was seven months pregnant when she was last seen in Tullamore, Co Offaly. She was 25 years old.

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Aug 23rd 2021, 2:31 PM