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Wednesday, 23rd May, 2012

Roundup

Birr woman to represent Offaly in Blue Jean Festival

Meath Macra na Feirme will host the festival this year. The festival first began in 1986 when festival founder Patrick Farrelly from Carnaross Macra was driving his tractor and heard the song 'I'm a Blue...

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Call to slash development levies

Updated: 21 May 2012 10:30
Development charges due from both residential and industrial or commercial new builds should be slashed...
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No u-turn on controversial library opening cutbacks

Updated: 18 May 2012 18:30
Hopes that an Offaly County Council would consider reversing controversial reductions in opening hours...
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Banagher World War One fighter's memorabilia may be returned to Offaly

Updated: 18 May 2012 12:30
The personal affects of a young Offaly man killed at the beginning of World War 1 look likely to be...
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Band of brothers seek opponents

Updated: 18 May 2012 11:30
In perhaps a world first, eight brothers from Cadamstown in Offaly are warming up to face eight other...
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Snow joke as Birr firm to create 90 jobs

Updated: 18 May 2012 09:30
Some ninety new jobs are set to be created in Birr with the expansion of winter maintenance and recycling...
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Birr goes radio ga ga over new telescope

Updated: 17 May 2012 18:30
A new state-of-the-art radio telescope planned for Birr Castle will bring Birr and its castle to prominence...
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Tullamore nurse elected to lead union role

Updated: 17 May 2012 15:30
Clinical Nurse Manager at the Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore Geraldine Talty has been elected...
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Local pipe band takes second at Newtownards competition

Updated: 17 May 2012 14:30
St Colmcille's pipe band from Tullamore made a hugely encouraging start to the 2012 season by taking...
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