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 […]
4 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 […]
4 years ago
Teenage girl dies following road collision in Offaly
Absolutely tragic news. A teenage girl has died following a road collision in Offaly on Friday night (20 March). Gardaí are investigating the fatal road traffic collision involving a jeep and a pedestrian that occurred on the R436 Clara to Ballycumber road in Erry at approximately 7.30pm. The pedestrian, a female in her mid teens, […]
6 years ago
Five suspected pipe bombs made safe in Offaly
A number of buildings were evacuated. A number of buildings were evacuated in Offaly on Wednesday night after five suspected pipe bombs were discovered. An Army EOD team attended the scene after being alerted to the situation by gardaí. Gardaí called the bomb disposal team to investigate the suspect devices that were found at a premises […]
7 years ago