Offaly Man Appointed Head Of Sales For Penneys Fintan Costello will take on the role in Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Ferbane's Fintan Costello has been working at Penneys for over 30 years.
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Report Expresses "Deep Reservations" Over Death Of Cloverhill Prisoner Offaly man Ivan Rosney died in Cloverhill Prison on September 28th 2020.

The Office of the Inspector of Prisons report says prison officers may not have complied fully with correct control and restraint procedures in the events that led to the death of a man in its custody.
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NUJ Warn Oireachtas AI Threatening Journalism Assistant General Secretary of the NUJ, Ferbane's Séamus Dooley has spoken to the AI Committee.

Ferbane's Seamus Dooley, Assistant General Secretary of the NUJ is calling for robust measures to protect journalism against AI.

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Family of Offaly Father Seek Publication Of Report Into Death The family of Ferbane's Ivan Rosney is to appear in a RTE documentary into the psychiatric care crisis in Irish prisons.

Courtney Rosney is speaking up on the case of her father Ivan in tonight's RTE documentary on the psychiatric care crisis in Irish prisons.
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Taoiseach Under Pressure As Fianna Fáil Discontent Grows Questions remain over when the Taoiseach knew of Mr Gavin’s unpaid tenant issue.

Michael Martin has weathered the publication of the long awaited review into the party’s disastrous presidential election campaign.
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Offaly Journalist Recognised As Podcast Wins News & Current Affairs Award The first ever All Ireland Podcast Awards took place last night.

Ferbane's Kevin Doyle has made frequent contributions to episodes.
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HIQA Report Finds Midlands Care Centre Non Compliant in Several Areas A HIQA report says Ferbane Care Centre breached regulations over unsanctioned layout changes.

Despite three failures, the home was compliant or largely compliant in ten other areas inspected over two days in August.
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Major Oil Spill In Offaly The spill runs from Ferbane Town all the way to Lusmagh.

Offaly County Council workers are attending the scene of an extensive spill in the county this morning.
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RTÉ Faces Fresh Payments Scandal As NUJ Calls For Transparency A new RTÉ report reveals eight irregular payments of between €10,000 and €30,000.

A report on the payments will go before Cabinet in the coming weeks.
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Two Offaly Farmers Nominated For National Farming For Nature Awards The awards ceremony takes place on October 25th.

PJ Dooley and Margaret Edgill are nominated in this year's Farming for Nature Ambassador Awards.
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Offaly Communities In Line For High-Speed Broadband Close to 6,000 properties are set to be connected.

Households in Banagher and Ferbane will now have improved access to high-speed broadband.
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