He passed away yesterday after an illness.
Tributes are being paid to an Offaly school principal who passed away yesterday.
Gerry Connolly, from Oaklands Community College in Edenderry, died after an illness.
Fianna Fáil councillor Robert McDermott says it's a pity Mr. Connolly will not see the school move into its new building, but it will be a fitting tribute to his hard work over the years:
Rathangan Confirmed As Venue For National Ploughing Championships 2027
All roads lead to Kildare next year for the 2027 edition.
Ploughing 2026 Live Day Three: 75,000 Flock to Screggan on Final Day
The NPA says 73,000 attended today.
Midlands Women Crowned Super Hosts For Hospice Fundraising
Three women across the Midlands are being highlighted for their longtime fundraising efforts for their local hospices.
Air Corps Facing High Numbers of Technician Vacancies
General Secretary of PDFORRA Mucklagh's Gerard Guinan says they must be filled quickly.
Midlands Groups Win GWS Excellence Awards
The National Federation of Group Water Schemes has honoured groups in the Midlands.
National Brown Bread Baking Champions Crowned At Ploughing
Olivia Nash and Cara Wall, both from Dublin, are this year's winners.
Mixed Picture Of Midlands Local Authority Social Housing In New Report
It comes from a new report from the National Oversight and Audit Commission.
Agriculture Minister Criticises Proposed 22% Cut To Next CAP Policy
Minister Heydon is at the Ploughing today alongside EU Commissioner for Agriculture Christophe Hansen.
