Joe Kelly return to his home for the first time in 2021 yesterday.
Imagine spending 18 weeks battling covid-19 in hospital at 80 years of age.
That was the task facing Joe Kelly.
The good news is he has won that fight and returned home to a hero's welcome in Offaly yesterday afternoon.
Midlands103's Robert Fahy was there to take it all in:
Gardaí Attend Scene Of Three Vehicle Crash
The incident occured earlier this afternoon
Colin Farrell Rumoured To Be Part Of Star Filled Production In Offaly
Colin Farrell is rumoured to be among an A-list cast filming at Charleville Castle in Tullamore.
Offaly Athletics Club Pushing To Raise €400k For New Olympic Sized Track
Naomh Mhuire Athletics Club in Daingean has raised €92,000 so far.
Offaly Community Hopeful Of Town Hall Reopening By 2030
Daingean Town Hall is going through a major revamp.
Hospital Parking Charges Rise By Over €10m
In 2021, earnings were €7.39 million, rising to €17.76 million today.
Road Haulage Association Calls For Fuel Support Extension
Petrol and diesel prices increased in July.
Plans Submitted For New Off-Licence And Pizzeria In Laois
Applicant LA Retail Private Limited are seeking permission for Portarlington.
Offaly Community Campaigning For Waterway Intervention
Daingean Development Association says weed growth is blocking boats from using the Grand Canal.
