Man charged with murder over four year-old and his great aunt in Offaly
A 22-year-old man has been charged with the murder Tadgh Farrell and his grand aunt Mary Holt in a fire at a house in Edenderry. Michael Dunne, with an address in Co Kildare, has appeared before Tullamore District Court charged with two murders that shocked the country last year. A fire at Castleview Park, Edenderry […]
2 weeks ago
Father and daughter named as victims of fatal Offaly workplace accident
The man in his fifties and woman in her twenties have been named locally. A father and his daughter who were killed in a workplace incident in Co Offaly yesterday (Monday) have been named as Denisa Mihaela and Ioan Chinez. Originally from Romania, both were pronounced dead at the scene of the incident at Banagher […]
3 weeks ago
Two people dead after workplace accident in Co.Offaly
A man and a woman have been pronounced dead after an accident at work. Emergency services responded to a double fatality at an industrial premises this morning. Two people, a man, aged in his fifties and a female, aged in her twenties were pronounced dead at the scene. There bodies remained at the workplace for […]
3 weeks ago
Shane Lowry wins the Amgen Irish Open by a record 11 shots at Doonbeg
How the Amgen Irish Open was won Shane Lowry has set a new record of only 11 shots, winning the Amgen Irish Open at Doonbeg in the making. The 39 year-old did it with the man who owns the golf course, US President Donald Trump, who waited on the 18th green to hand him the […]
1 month ago
Funeral of Ashling Murphy to take place today
Gardaí are anticipating a large attendance. The funeral of Ashling Murphy is set to take place today (18 January). Funeral Mass will be held in St. Brigid’s Church, Mountbolus, at 11am and burial afterwards in Lowertown Cemetery, Mountbolus. The funeral cortege will leave Ashling Murphy’s home at 10.30am so as to arrive at St Brigid’s […]
5 years ago
Government lists the 27 locations to receive €21.5 million for regeneration projects
New remote working hubs and community centres are on the way. The Government has announced that €21.5 million will be spent on 27 regeneration projects in rural communities around the country. Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys made the announcement on Thursday (6 January). The plans involve repurposing old, derelict, and historical buildings […]
5 years ago