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  Published: 6 Nov 2009 09:00

  Queen of the Land

  Sinead Mulcahy representing Offaly and Marie Therese Kennedy from Ballyskenagh who is representing Kilkenny at the 2009 press launch in the Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore. Ger...

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  Published: 23 Oct 2009 09:00

  Spanish fashion fiesta

  Cousins Cliodhna and Aisling Molloy at the McGreal's Fashions' Spanish Fashion Show launching the Desigual range of ladies fashions in Edenderry Shopping Centre.

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  Published: 16 Oct 2009 09:00

  Storytelling Festival

  Storytelling Festival

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  Published: 2 Oct 2009 09:00

  Birr student in Beauty Final

  A Birr student is in with the chance of becoming the face of an Irish mineral make-up brand.

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  Published: 2 Oct 2009 09:00

  Play day in Tullamore

  Mark and Conor Jenkins at the Play Day at Tullamore Town Park.

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  Published: 19 Jun 2009 10:00

  Three of a kind

  Shane Enright, Alim Hilliard Dolan and Cian McDermott posing for our photographer at last Sunday"s Tullamore Corpus Christi procession in Tullamore.

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  Published: 19 Jun 2009 09:00

  Out and about in Offaly

  Enjoying Nell Bryden live at the Thatch, Rahan last week were Alison Spittle, Rose Kearney and Claire Jones.

• News

• HSE should use old hospital as offices - Cllr
• Offaly IDA figures make for grim read
• Adrian gets taste for life again as he smashed weight loss goal three weeks early
• Killeigh woman drove for 8 kms on wrong side of motorway
• Parents protest at 'culture of fear' in school
• Mild wet weekend to follow cold snap
• 'Patient safety at risk' - INMO
• Twilight Zone for Port estate
• VEC move could cost €1.4m
• Arts Centre project moves to next stage

• Sport

• Coffey takes Athlone reins as Hanamy joins Offaly panel
• Offaly in need of fresh tactical approach as new season kicks off
• Rita Daly wins New Year's Eve run in fine style
• Condron just pipped for national title after superb display
• Limerick to host Coolderry's semi final clash with Gort
• Coolderry and Edenderry success the highlights of Offaly GAA year
• Tackling problems by changing the rules not always the answer
• New sources of revenue need to be explored by Offaly GAA
• Dalton and Murray chosen for Offaly awards
• Dooley to manage Leinster as inter-pro series returns

For other stories visit our archive pages.

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  Published: 2nd February, 2012 04:30pm

  Artist proposals sought for gateway sculpture for Birr

  by Laura Ryder

  Proposals are being welcomed for a Birr roadside sculpture commission worth €45,000.

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  Published: 1 Feb 2012 10:30

  School staff appeal mechanism to be put in place

  Fianna Fail TD Barry Cowen told the Offaly Independent he has gotten agreement from Education Minister Ruairi Quinn to put in place an appeals mechanism to identify schools that...

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  Published: 31 Jan 2012 14:30

  Operation Transformation leads to Eden dog foul campaign

  RTE's Operation Transformation continues to have positive effects in Edenderry. Not only has it led to up to 300 locals going walking with leader Adrian Brereton twice a...

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  Published: 31 Jan 2012 10:30

  HSE defends increased trolley figures in Tullamore

  The HSE has defended figures released recently by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), which revealed a 142% year-on-year increase in patients spending time on hospital...

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  Published: 30 Jan 2012 14:30

  Minister refuses to confirm cost of VEC move: Cowen

  Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has refused to confirm what moving Tullamore VEC operations to its new headquarters in Portlaoise will cost the taxpayer according to local TD...

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  Published: 30 Jan 2012 09:30

  The human side of medical card wait times

  Tullamore resident and mother-of-three Sandra Gorman is one of thousands around the country who have been left without a medical card as her renewal application is processed.

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  Published: 28 Jan 2012 13:30

  Minister's book for Offaly launch

  Former Offaly All-Ireland winning manager Eugene McGee will launch former Kerry footballer and current Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Jimmy Deenihan's book...

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  Published: 28 Jan 2012 11:30

  Moneygall to exhibit at holiday show to coax visitors

  Offaly village Moneygall is living up once more to its "Yes We Can" name. The village development committee has arranged for the village to be part of hundreds of exhibitors...

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  Published: 27 Jan 2012 13:30

  One budget and one CEO for midlands hospital group?

  Tullamore hospital will become part of a group of hospitals with one chief executive as part of plans announced on Wednesday by Health Minister James Reilly.