Tag: Offaly
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Teen Survivor Delivers Victim Impact Statement as Abuser Is Jailed in Offaly Rape Case
Harsh verdict in Offaly rape case follows survivor’s powerful statement A verdict and sentence were handed down in the Central Criminal Court in Ireland as a 63-year-old grandfather figure was convicted and jailed for rape involving an 11-year-old boy. The case, which unfolded in Co Offaly, has been framed by the courage of the survivor…
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Luxury chocolatier and artisan cheesemaker win top prizes at Blas na hÉireann food awards
Two Irish maestros claim the top prizes at Blas na hÉireann Two emblematic Irish producers have swept the top honours at this year’s Blas na hÉireann Irish food awards in Dingle, marking a landmark moment for both a lockdown chocolate business and a long-running cheese producer. Bon Chocolatiers of Offaly earned the coveted Supreme Champion…