Thousands expected for RDS ‘Knitting and Stitching Show’ which runs from the 10th – 13th of November

TEXTILES and knitting enthusiasts are preparing to have their needles drawn and to spin countless yarns as the countdown begins to the eagerly awaited 2011 ‘Knitting & Stitching Show’ in Dublin’s RDS. The four day show, which last year drew over 23,000 visitors, runs from November 10th to 13th and the 2011 programme is bursting […]

Start & Grow Enterprise Expo in Tullamore

The Start & Grow Enterprise Expo taking place in Tullamore on Friday 18th November. This 1 day Enterprise Expo will be packed with entrepreneurial insights, business development opportunities, access to a wide range of business organisations and agencies in 1 location, a unique Ideas Zone and free mentoring. Attendance is free but Registration is essential. […]

OFFline Film Festival in Birr Announces Judges

The unique OFFline Film Festival, supported by Offaly County Council, which runs from 12th – 16th October in Birr, Co Offaly is delighted to announce that the judges for the Short Film Making Competition have been finalized. We are delighted to announce that Paddy O’Connor member of the Galway Film Fleadh selection committee and director; […]

Spectacular Sights in Store for the midlands as CANNONBALL 2011 roars into Kinnitty

CANNONBALL in aid of Barretstown is back and ready to roll into the midlands.  For the first time, Cannonball will stop at Kinnitty Castle in Offaly on Sunday September 11th at 1.30pm and staff of Kinnitty will dress in Medieval Costumes to welcome car enthusiasts, families and fans who will be able to get up […]

A Chance to Win Sports Equipment for your School

On Easter Sunday 24th April a fund raiser will be hosted in the Tullamore Court Hotel from 12noon to 4pm. Activities include face painting, fun games, disco and most importantly a GAA hurling and football target game. Each participant can take as many shoots as possible at the hurling and football target but only 3 […]

Launch of Fashion Design Label & Website

Sharleen McCaffrey today announced the launch of her fashion design label and website which is to take place in Tuar Ard Theatre, Church St., Moate, Co. Westmeath On Thursday 10th February At 7pm. Sharleen’s label caters for the style conscious lady who desires exceptional quality clothing but at a reasonable price. Every Garment is specifically […]

Rehab wants Offaly trivia experts to answer their County’s call

Teams sought for the Rehab All-Ireland Pub Quiz Rehab are challenging pub quiz buffs in County Offaly to answer their county’s call and register a team the Rehab All-Ireland Pub Quiz which will take place in The Sunrise Inn, Birr on Friday 5th November at 9.00 pm. The Sunrise Inn is one of 50 pubs […]

Annual Community Threshing Festival at Sharavogue, Birr 29th August

The Annual Community Threshing Festival will take place at the Black Bull Sharavogue Birr on Sunday 29th Aug 2010 starting at 1pm. Our hope is to provide a fun and enjoyable day for all the family. As always we will have the usual run of events – Donkey Derby – this was a tremendous success […]

Cloughjordan Festival

This year’s Cloughjordan Festival is packed with over 60 events and something for nearly everyone and every budget. Once again, this year’s festival has been generously supported by North Tipperary County Council. Thursday, 24 June features the Kids’ table quiz in St Kieran’s Hall. There are lots of great spot prizes to keep everyone motivated, […]