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  • Published: 28th January, 2012 01:30pm

    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 "My Sporting Life" today...

  • Published: 20th January, 2012 10:50am

    Nothing beastly about TMS show

    The Tullamore Musical Society's 57th annual production of choice - Beauty and the Beast - was staged this week. Indeed you still have a chance to catch the show if you haven't seen it already, with performances...

  • Published: 20 Jan 2012 09:30

    What's happening this week

    A brief taste of what's on in Offaly over the coming week.

  • Published: 13 Jan 2012 16:30

    Operation Transformation walk for Tullamore this Saturday

    Tullamore is one of 30 locations nationwide that will host an Operation Transformation National Walk this weekend. Walkers will set out on a 5.4km route from the Kilbeggan Bridge...

  • Published: 6 Jan 2012 11:18

    January events at Birr Theatre

    If one of your resolutions for the coming year is to be entertained or to catch some culture, Birr Theatre should certainly be one of your ports of call. The theatre has a jam...

  • Published: 6 Jan 2012 11:08

    "Incendies" for Birr Film Club

    "Incendies" is the offering from Birr Film Club scheduled to be screened at Birr Theatre and Arts Centre next Tuesday, January 10. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the...

  • Published: 19 Dec 2011 09:30

    Dates for your diary

    Fans of Irish comedian Tommy Tiernan should take note, as the funnyman has pencilled in three Offaly dates on his forthcoming "World Tour Of" tour.

  • Reviews

  • Published: 23rd October, 2009 10:00am

    Effortless, sophisticated style from Dice bags

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    Designed with the successful business woman in mind the Dice collection has a very modern take on fashion and appeals to style conscious women who are not overly trend driven. Dice offers effortlessly, sophisticated...

  • Published: 19 Dec 2008 08:00

    Sweet but hollow

    THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX (Gen, 93 mins) Family, Drama, Comedy, Action. Featuring the voices of Matthew Broderick, Emma Watson, Dustin Hoffman, Christopher Lloyd, Sigourney Weaver...

  • Published: 19 Dec 2008 08:00

    A trip into the dark night of the soul

    The Dark Knight: Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman, Cillian Murphy.

  • Published: 19 Dec 2008 08:00

    Our guide to what"s on in your local cinema

    MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (PG) This colourful computer animated sequel cheekily recycles the plot of The Lion King.

  • Last updated: 12 Dec 2008 10:25

    One for the kids, but not the parents

    MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA (PG, 89 mins).Family, Comedy, Romance. Featuring the voices of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Sacha Baron Cohen, Cedric...

 

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