A selection of local publications
- (Murphy, Michael) Edenderry: A Leinster Town €15.00
- (Feehan, Rosse) An atlas of Birr €30.00
- (Horner, Arnold) Mapping Offaly in the Early Nineteenth Century, with an Atlas of William Larkin's map of King's County, 1809 €30.00
- (Fitzpatrick, Mary) School, Community and Nation: The papers of R.H. Moore, 1899 - 1956 €20.00
- (Murphy, Coughlan & Doran) Grand Jury Rooms to Áras an Chontae : local government in Offaly. Tullamore, 2003. €25.00
- Bímís Dílis: the spirit of Offaly, in Music, Words and Song. 2001. (Millennium CD) €12.00 Listen to a sample here.
- (Egan, Ann) Esto Fidelis: [Offaly’s millennium poem]. Offaly County Council, 2000. €10.00
- (Brady, John) The grouse in the heather: [commissioned traditional piece of music to mark the centenary of local government in Offaly]. Offaly County Council, 2000. Cassette
- Offaly County Council centenary video. Tullamore: Offaly County Council, 1999. €10.00
- Out the Clara road: the Offaly anthology, ed. By Rita Ann Higgins. Offaly County Council, 1999. €10.00
- (Nolan & O’Neill). Offaly : history and society: interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county. Dublin: Geography Publications, 1998
- (Byrne) The people of Tullamore in the twentieth century : an album of memories. Tullamore: Esker Press, 1999.
- (Barber) Birr : pictures from the past. Dublin: Blackwater Press, 1997.
- (Evans & Whelan) Edenderry through the ages. Edenderry: Historical Society, 2000.
- Clara a pictorial record. Tullamore : Esker Press, 1992.
- (Kilcormac Historical Society). Kilcormac – Killoughey parish album : a photographic record. Kilcormac : Historical Society, 1996.
Links
The Web contains a lot of useful information about Offaly. Here, we provide a short list of selected links under the following headings:
Newspapers & Radio
The Offaly Independent http://www.unison.ie/offaly_independent/
Midland Radio 3 http://www.midlandsradio.fm/
Local Interest:
Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre http://www.tullamore-dew.org/
Towns in Offaly http://ireland.iol.ie/%7Eoffaly/tull.htm
Birr Castle http://www.birrcastle.com
Shannon Development http://www.shannon-dev.ie
Midland Health Board http://www.mhb.ie
Comhairle [formerly NSSB] http://www.comhairle.ie