Welcome to our library of blogs. You can view here and at http://www.offalyhistory.com. There are over 680 articles to choose from on people and places around Offaly. On http://www.offalyhistory.com or offalyhistoryblog.com you can search them and view by category. We welcome contributions in the range of 1,000 to 2,000 words. Pictures you may supply should be free of copyright issues. Images downloaded from the internet may be owned by others. We may well be able to help with pictures and captions.
Enjoy the offer here and why not add to it. You can contact us info@offalyhistory.com with an article, suggestions or amendments. The blog articles reach about 100,000 views per year and have been going since 2016. Thanks to all our contributors, to Offaly Heritage Office, Decade of Centenaries. the Commemorations Series, Heritage Towns Series, Grand Canal Series and Creative Ireland.
When sending a blog it is helpful to include the pics and captions in the text. Pictures and captions should be numbered and separate jpgs also sent.
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[…] In the time leading up to Heritage Week 2020, and conscious of the restrictions on movement, lectures and classes, we are starting a new blog to issue every Wednesday. This will be on Sources for Offaly History & Society. We will draw on the extensive material in our library at Offaly History Centre, Bury Quay, Tullamore, the county’s Offaly Archives at Axis Business Park and the Local History Collection at Offaly Libraries. The aim being to build a helpful online resource to assist Offalians and those interested in our past and now spread across the world. We want to hear from you with what you would like to see covered and to get your feedback on what we are doing. We will continue to publish our history articles on the Saturday blog at offalyhistoryblog.wordpress.com […]
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