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IT was truly the end of an era in the Rahan and Killina areas last week with the passing of Sr Oliver Wrafter, in her 100th year. Sr Oliver was a person of gene...

IT was truly the end of an era in the Rahan and Killina areas last week with the passing of Sr Oliver Wrafter, in her 100th year. Sr Oliver was a person of gene...

By Charlie Keegan SR Catherine Campion, who passed away peacefully at Shalom Nursing Home, Kilcock, Co Kildare on Wednesday 2 March, had given 72 years of her…

Nancy Phelan, a well known native of Cullohill in Laois, has celebrated her 90th birthday. The celebrations were held on February 19, and Nancy who enjoys good ...

Offaly school unveils its brand new crest Reporter: ); Killina Presentation Secondary School has unveiled its updated school crest.  The new crest was designed after consultation with students, staff, past pupils and the Presentation Sisters, with the aim of capturing the essence of a modern, forward-looking school keenly aware of its roots and historical legacy. Within the overall development framework and vision for the school, one of the areas explored was the identity of the school. Whil...

Obituary: Sr Claude Meagher - a lady and a legend in the field of education Reporter: );  ); LAST week  marked the end of an era in so many ways with the sad loss of Sr Claude Meagher. Sr Claude was a vibrant, energetic woman who became a legend in the field of education. She was a visionary and pioneer with big dreams, an inspirational leader and motivator of people. Innovative, intelligent and persistent, she made an outstanding difference to the lives of those in the communities in which ...

OFFICIAL: Lease signed for new use of former Offaly convent Reporter: );  ); There was an historic moment for the parish of Killina, Rahan and surrounding areas this week as the official lease was signed, paving the way for the new Killina Presentation Resource Centre to take up residence in the former Presentation Sisters Convent. Committee members Geraldine Guinan and Anne Cantwell signed the lease document, once all the details had been agreed with the Presentation Sisters. Weekly zoom ca...

Sadness at passing of much loved Offaly nun Reporter: ); There was great sadness in and Offaly community at the passing of much loved nun. It was with great sadness that the community of Killina learned about the passing of their dear friend and colleague,  Sr Áine Walsh, RIP. Sr Áines teaching career spanned over 70 years, and she would have no truck with the word or concept of retirement.  Sr Áine was the embodiment of the word vocation: her calling was to the Presentation Order and to ...

Speak to the white house about the matter in which the trial would proceed, but that was more procedural. whos gob to testify? how long are they going to talk? what will the nature of the presentation order be? not strategic as mcconnell said he is doing with white house counsel cipollone. thats what the center from alaska finds problematic, what the chief justice should find problematic. you just do not sit as a juror, in this case theyre really judge and juror, and coordinate with the prosecut...

Russia couldnt be more important. >> congressman, is this going to be easy to answer? the questions that you have, cant you get your hands on the transcripts from the fbi or the intel community, whoever had the intercepts, can congress and lawmakers actually read those? >> yes, we should be able to, and we are requesting those transcripts or any recordings or any other communications. sean spicer said flynn also texted the russian ambassador. we should obtain all those communications. we have al...