Birr Castle’s head gardener: ‘We see leaves coming out in December. That is totally not normal’
What I Do: Shane Hollywood is head gardener at Birr Castle
What I Do: Shane Hollywood is head gardener at Birr Castle
17-year-old boy, who cannot be named because he is a minor, was due to stand trial on Monday
Local residents group had opposed proposed development
Judge Coghlan was deeply critical of some of the family’s actions, particularly those of Shane’s father, Eamon, who he said had effectively run a parallel investigation to the one being conducted by the Garda
Women have played an often unsung role in the history of Ireland, and of our great houses. This summer, why not take a trip to visit them?
Collision occurred after 11pm on Monday night close to Edenderry
Lelia Doolan marks ninth decade with event that doubled as fundraiser for Doctors Without Borders, with €28,000 collected so far
These places all come with compelling stories and will entertain the family without stressing the holiday fund
Eye on Nature: Éanna Ní Lamhna on the comma butterfly, the eggs of a flightless moth, and an ivy recorded in Offaly for the first time
Lawyers had objected to use of confession to gardaí two days after stabbing, saying Puska was under influence of painkiller
The species was first surveyed in 1991, and wild populations were found in Wexford and Offaly. By 2006 there were just 20 pairs left
The damage to Raheenmore in Co Offaly from ammonia pollution is a warning sign of what might be ahead
Property designed by engineer owner who has taken inspiration from around the world
Offaly boy Shane Hickey (15) was the life and soul of the house and loved by everyone, mother tells Coroner’s Court
Priest says tragedy ‘will never end’ for family of murdered 23-year-old Offaly teacher
Former Milne Foods manufacturing complex comprises several buildings on 5.25-acre site at Syngefield Industrial Estate
Women reflect on safety of jogging alone as hundreds take part in Phoenix Park Remembrance Run
In the heart of Co Offaly, Joe Gallagher treats people for ailments such as eczema, ringworm and once an ‘evil spirit’
Locals around the town and walking along the canal path react to the news of Jozef Puska’s conviction
Her death felt like a turning point. How many turning points do we need before we acknowledge that without a profound cultural shift, we’re going around in circles?
Ashling Murphy trial: Applause and tears in court as jury return unanimous guilty verdict against Jozef Puska
The evidence against Puska, including a confession, DNA, CCTV, witnesses, even some of his own testimony, was overwhelming
Judge says he agrees with jury verdict and says there is “evil in this room”.
DNA obtained from under Ms Murphy’s fingernails matched accused's profile, jury hears
DNA from bicycle matched Jozef Puska’s DNA profile with chance of a different match ‘one in a billion’, jury told
Experimental use of ‘paludiculture’ to produce food on rewetted peatlands
In the News podcast: Prosecution lays out its case against Jozef Puska
Jozef Puska of Mucklagh, Co Offaly, denies murder of teacher in January 2022
Victim (46) waived anonymity so Patrick Bardon (54) from Clara, Co Offaly could be identified
Cratloe crowned Clare champions thanks to win over St Breckan’s, while St Joseph’s conquer in Laois
Ms Kearney, who was killed in a violent incident in Co Offaly late last month, loved exercising, running and going for walks with her dogs, funeral hears
For wheelchair and walker users, buggy pushers or anyone with impaired mobility, these places offer easy access to the great outdoors
Boy (16) remanded at youth detention centre to appear again in court on Wednesday
Gardaí appeal to people not to share footage of aftermath of incident
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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