Dick Conroy News Today

Roscrea Heritage Society was delighted to host an evening with award winning Canadian author LauraChurchill Duke in the Black Mills on Friday last. The evening ...

The true crime story of a man from Roscrea who was hanged for murder in Canada over 100 years ago will be discussed at a presentation by the author of a new boo...

Roscrea Tidy Towns held their AGM in the Courthouse on Gaol Road on Wednesday last, where Chairman, Denis Ryan, welcomed the large attendance. The mood in the r...

Author will give a presentation in the Black Mills in May

Roscrea Heritage Society was delighted to host events once again to celebrate National Heritage Week. On Sunday, August 14, events started with a performance by...

Following on from our first two events where we hosted The Blue Light Smugglers in The Black Mills and ‘Know Your Heritage Walking Tour’ with Dick Conroy, Roscrea Heritage Society's next event, Rambling House, will take place this Wednesday, August 17 (7p...

Following Roscrea Heritage Societys first two very successful events, another summer highlight is planned for this week. The previous two events - The Blue Lig...

Offaly Express Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist. If you want further access to Irelands best local journalism, consider subscribing to our ePaper and/or free daily Newsletter . Support our mission and join our community now. ePaper The late Dick Conroys garage on Colmcille St in Tullamore Reporter:  ); Money was tight in the 1950s. When a business wanted to expand it would first try to do so on its own premises. If it was on a main street and there was space at the front, then the s...

Tribute paid to proud Offaly man Reporter:  ); TRIBUTES have been paid to the late Dick Conroy who was a legend in golf, GAA and business circles in Tullamore. Proposing a vote of sympathy at this months meeting of Tullamore Municipal District, Cllr Declan Harvey, a nephew of Mr Conroy, said he was a “great and proud Tullamore man”. He extended thanks to Tullamore GAA Club and Tullamore Golf Club and the people of the town for the massive turn out for Mr Conroys funeral. If you have a sto...