Busy street in Birr to close for three weeks this month for works Planning application in pipeline for Birr housing project Birr Music Festival Returns This May Bank Holiday Another All-Ireland Scór Title for Birr Birr Festival of Music 2025 Programme Announced First step in Dunsink Observatory, Birr Castle UNESCO World Heritage status Death Notice of Maureen Hoolan (née O Donoghue) (Birr, Offaly) Birr Community School wins European Debating Title Birr nightclub to close doors for final time Death Notice of Margaret White (née Brady) (Birr, Offaly) Birr residents reminded green areas are not neglected Birr Creative Court ready to move to next step Historic hotel in Offaly being sold to local company What's happening in Birr - All the latest community news and events happening in the town Historic Dooly's Hotel being sold to Birr company Fantastic new walk being planned for Birr Treasured Offaly shop front will be retained during renovation work RTÉ Concert Orchestra to open music festival in Offaly this weekend Inspiring Forest School for children opens in Birr Offaly publican fined €1,500 for after hours drinking Tullamore & Birr Water Supply Schemes | Uisce Eireann My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly 27 unlocked cars broken into in Birr area since the start of this year Long-awaited work starts on important Birr road Offaly man jailed for 14 months for number of offences including theft of €740 from vehicle Death Notice of Noel Patrick Coughlan (Birr, Offaly) Treasured Birr shop front will be retained during renovation work Farmland Biodiversity Event at Birr Castle Demesne Super results for Birr k-1 Kickboxing Club at All-Ireland Championships Locals raise their issues with Tánaiste during Birr canvass Changes on the way for Old Hospital site in Birr The late Kevin Purcell, Croghan House, Birr New play in Birr to tell the story of executed Offaly civil war trio Choral concert to take place in Birr RTÉ Concert Orchestra to open Birr Festival of Music this Bank Holiday Weekend Newly formed choir to perform at ‘LOETB Birr Choir & Friends’ charity concert Death Notice of Kevin Purcell (Birr, Offaly) Birr Tidy Towns glowing with pride after winning Gold Medal Birr woman appointed CEO of important, global, environmental company Bypass proposed to ease traffic congestion in Birr Birr Gaelscoil hosts fundraiser for Dóchas Birr Review 2024 provides 198 pages of great reading Death Notice of Raymond Colbourne (Birr, Offaly) LOETB Birr students celebrate major music milestones Birr people take part in important Dublin service Death Notice of Patrick Gleeson (Birr, Offaly) Birr parents given advice about smartphone threats Birr’s John Reddin feted for 25 years of service to Certa Birr Castle’s head gardener: ‘We see leaves coming out in December. That is totally not normal’ Machinery: Fendt theme at Atkins Birr open evening Managers appointed to AIB’s Tullamore, Birr and Edenderry branches Death Notice of David Hanevy (Birr, Offaly) Birr District Engineer moving on to new role Death Notice of Bridget Loughnane (née Kenny) (Birr, Offaly) Offaly Gardai detect ‘excessive speed’ in Birr on National Slow Down Day Brave Birr U-13s battle to the end to record brilliant Leinster Cup win over Greystones Birr Festival of Music | Opera and Orchestral Favourites with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra John Molloy and Claudia Boyle set for Birr Christmas concert Arklow beat Birr to set up winner-takes-all clash Birr is suffering badly from daily traffic jams Death Notice of Sr. Maeve Quinlan (Birr, Offaly) Birr U-13s through to Midland Final after impressive win over Tullamore Important new Birr relief road gets go-ahead Construction on Birr distributor road to begin in January St Rynagh's powerful kick sends Cahill dependant Birr out of championship Death Notice of Michael (Mick) Hogan (Birr, Offaly) Birr student becomes ‘Solicitor of the Future’ LOETB Birr students launch their own record label Birr Castle part of project added to World Heritage Tentative List Decision due by next week on plans for 124 new homes for Birr Birr school wins All Ireland debating competition Death Notice of Claire Grimes (née Coughlan) (Birr, Offaly) RTÉ Concert Orchestra to open Birr Festival of Music this May Death Notice of George Vaugh (Birr, Offaly) Birr Writers’ Residency Award 2025 Call Out Michael Duignan interview part 5: Dealing with social media, hurling finals in Birr and parish rule conflicts Elm Grove House in Birr to house asylum seekers €22,000 raised in Birr for Daffodil Day Local Improvement Scheme Open for Applications in Birr Area INTO president pays visit to Birr primary school Birr students present sustainable beef project in Brussels Two-storey extension to be added to leading Offaly hotel Birr Councillors praise Offaly's 'wonderful' library service Relieved Birr squeeze into quarter-finals as Kinnitty end great year with heads held high THE BIG READ: Offaly man has given a lifetime of service to traditional music and Birr parish Birr Telescope Moves Step Closer To Becoming UNESCO Heritage Site Bypass proposed to ease terrible Birr congestion Council planners give green light for more than 120 new homes in Birr Birr's Sanjay's Kitchen awarded 'Best Restaurant in Offaly' accolade Wind energy joint venture information event held in Birr Tullamore College team comes in first place at regional Maths quiz in Birr Accommodation for 3rd level students not acceptable, says Birr principal Exhibition by Trish Taylor-Thompson to open in Birr Theatre & Arts Centre Teacher who went on 'premeditated' harassment campaign using 'racist slurs' loses appeal Death Notice of John McDonnell (Birr, Offaly) Death Notice of Eileen McCarthy (née Doyle) (Birr, Offaly) Birr Castle’s Lady Rosse: ‘I would be very sad if the castle was empty or turned into a museum’ Dooly’s Hotel in Birr being sold to County Arms owner Birr Market Square rejuvenation plans progressing Goals decisive as Birr capture under 13 A hurling title