Saturday, April 27, 2024

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e-denderry project launched by Offaly County Council

Offaly County Council has launched e-denderry, a project which establishes the Midlands town as a leader in Ireland for the provision of public services through leveraging the benefits of technology.

Ireland’s first interactive energy showroom to open in Edenderry

Ireland's first interactive energy showroom is opening at the old Rationel manufacturing plant on Francis Street in Edenderry, County Offaly.

Over €4 million for 2021 Roads Programme

During the March meeting of Edenderry Municipal Council held on Wednesday, 10 March via Zoom, Area Engineer Mr. Mark Mahon informed the elected members that €4,352,965 will be spent on the roads in north Offaly under the 2021 Roads programme.

Poetry recognition for Oaklands students

Management and staff at Oaklands Community College, Edenderry were delighted to have been notified that not, one but two of the school’s Junior Cycle students have been recognised in the PDST National Poetry awards 2021.

Martin Walsh – one of Offaly’s long-serving and most respected hurling referees

Martin Walsh is one of Offaly’s long-serving and most respected hurling referees. He is also one of the life presidents of Birr GAA, having served the famous south Offaly club in a variety of capacities over the years.

Miriam O’Callaghan has raised the profile of camogie

When people think of camogie in Offaly, they think of Miriam O’Callaghan who has made an enormous contribution to the sport at both local and national level down through the years.

Motivation pushed Jackie Longworth into refereeing

Jackie Longworth had two motivations for becoming a GAA referee in 2018. The first was to redress the referee shortage in his club, while the second was to aid his recovery from a serious back injury.

Mary Dunne – ‘County Board involvement happened more by accident than design’

Offaly has some exceptional female GAA volunteers and foremost among them is Topic’s very own Mary Dunne, who has given incredible service to her club and county in an administrative capacity over the past two decades.

Countryside house disguises modernist, bright and spacious home

This newly modernised three bedroom renovated house on 1.21 acres, is a jewel in the countryside that would suit a family as it’s near local schools, or the individual wanting country comfort. This three-bedroom house is set in a scenic countryside area and offers a tranquil style of country living. This property has undergone a complete renovation to as a brand-new property boasting a super high A3 BER rating.

Keeping it in the family: Writech have been rooted in Mullingar for four decades

Writech, is a local Mullingar business owned and managed by brothers Ted and Alan Wright and previously owned by their father and mother, Thomas...