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Edenderry Seed Library – Launching this February
7 February 2025 -
Three Bestselling Authors to Visit Offaly Libraries in February
6 February 2025 -
FilmOffaly’s Short Film Award 2025 (now open).
31 January 2025
Edenderry Seed Library – Launching this February
7 February 2025
Offaly County Council in collaboration with Edenderry Library is excited to announce the opening of a Seed Library this February. The Seed Library will launch in Edenderry Library from the 12th of February 2025. What is a seed library and how does it work The Seed Library is a collection of…
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Three Bestselling Authors to Visit Offaly Libraries in February
6 February 2025
A national celebration of reading. To celebrate Ireland Reads Day, Offaly Libraries have scheduled a host of events around the county, the highlight of which is a series of talks with best selling authors Donal Ryan, Patricia Gibney and Anne Griffin. The events will take place in Tullamore, Birr …
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FilmOffaly’s Short Film Award 2025 (now open).
31 January 2025
FilmOffaly, Offaly County Council’s Film Commission is pleased to announce the launch of their annual Short Film Award. Since 2008 FilmOffaly have offered a bursary and mentorship to writers and filmmakers with unique stories to tell. The award is looking for screenplays of short films fro…
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Road Closures/Current Roadworks
- Offaly County Council – Grand Canal Greenway Walking/Cycle Track Temporary Closure at Cartland Bridge – Thursday 12th to Monday 23rd December, 2024.
- Offaly County Council – R420 Temporary Road Closure Notification – Derrykillane & Derreen Bridges, Clonygowan – Tuesday 12th November and Wednesday 13th November.
- Offaly County Council – R420 Temporary Road Closure Notification – Derrykillane & Derreen Bridges, Clonygowan – Monday 4th November to Thursday 7th November.