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Residents and motorists in Offaly have expressed concern and anger over the condition of the R401, the main Edenderry to Clonbullogue road. With the recent onse.
Residents fume over death trap potholes on Offaly road
The road was the scene of a fatal accident last year
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Residents and motorists in North Offaly have expressed concern and anger over the condition of the R401, the main Edenderry to Clonbullogue road.
With the recent onset of severely cold weather, the road surface has disintegrated with large potholes opening up across the entire stretch of road, most notably at a number of sharp bends, causing huge danger to motorists, cyclists and motorcyclists.
One resident in the area told the Offaly Express: It has gone beyond a joke at this stage. You avoid one pothole, and you head straight into another. It is an absolute death trap.
Deaths in Limerick - January 2, 2021
2 Jan 2021
Of Higgins Park, Portlaoise, Laois and Ballinacurra Gardens
On January 2, 2021 Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. In the tender care of the staff of Tullamore Regional Hospital. Retired civil servant. Sadly missed by her heartbroken children Éanna, Orlaith and Brian, partners Claire and Shaen, Brian s father Brian, siblings Marianne, Sean, Sheila, brother in law Del, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Rest in peace
Given the current exceptional circumstances and to protect the welfare of everyone who knew her, a private funeral, with immediate family only, will take place at 12 noon on Monday in St. Peter and Paul s Church, Portlaoise and will be streamed on the webcam http://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/web-cam/. Burial will follow in SS Peter and Paul s Cemetery. Those who would have liked to attend her funeral, but who can not due to the current restrictions, may send condolences in the traditional manner. The f
Deaths in Laois - January 2, 2021
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Dolores O Donovan - Portlaoise
The death took place on Saturday, January 2 of Dolores O Donovan of Higgins Park, Portlaoise and formerly of Ballinacurra Gardens, Limerick.
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. In the tender care of the staff of Tullamore Regional Hospital. Retired civil servant. Sadly missed by her heartbroken children Éanna, Orlaith and Brian, partners Claire and Shaen, Brian s father Brian, siblings Marianne, Sean, Sheila, brother in law Del, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Given the current exceptional circumstances and to protect the welfare of everyone who knew her, a private funeral, with immediate family only, will take place at 12 noon on Monday in St. Peter and Paul s Church, Portlaoise and will be streamed on the webcam http://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/web-cam/. Burial will follow in SS Peter and Paul s Cemetery.