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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

'Some lives, like the cherry blossom, shine with a beauty beyond their years' - tribute for firebomb victim Tadgh Farrell

"He was only four."
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fromIndependent
5 days ago

Associates of drugs gang probed over Offaly petrol-bomb attack that killed boy (4) suspected of over a dozen firebombings

Associates of a drugs gang being investigated over the arson attack that killed a young boy and his grand-aunt in Offaly are suspected of carrying out more than a dozen firebombings. Mary Holt (60) and her grandnephew Tadhg Farrell (4) died after the family home in Edenderry was torched on Saturday night in what gardaí described as a "murderous attack".
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

'He was a great character and he's a huge loss. To be honest, the dressing room is not the same without him'

Shinrone club and community honor late hurler Joe Cleary ('Joe Liffey') through matches and memorials, aiding collective grieving after his unexpected February death.
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Europe win Ryder Cup as Shane Lowry heroics stem USA fightback on final day at Bethpage Black

An Offaly golfer halved his match to secure the single point Europe needed to retain the Ryder Cup amid a dramatic US comeback.
Agriculture
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Coroner rejects calls for gardai to investigate death of farmer Joe Grogan (75) one day after his marriage

Joe Grogan died a day after marrying his carer, raising concerns that a coroner rejected calls for a forensic investigation.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Man (50s) dies following road traffic collision in Offaly

A man in his 50s has died in a pedestrian-car collision on the N62, prompting an ongoing investigation.
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