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OUR COUNTY

The Faithful County - Ár gContae Dílis by Conor & Joshua

Co Offaly (Co. Uí bhFáilí) is a county in Leinster, bordered by seven other counties Galway (across the River Shannon), Roscommon (also across the River Shannon), Westmeath, Meath, Kildare, Laois, and Tipperary. Originally the name referred to the kingdom of Uí bhFáilí.

The present county was shired (made into a county) in 1556 by Mary Tudor, Queen of England, during plantations of Laois and Offaly. It was then named King's County after King Philip ll of Spain (to whom Mary Tudor was married), and the county town was Philipstown ( now called Daingean) until the ninteenth century.

The county was renamed Offaly (Ua bhFáilí) when we became independent in the 1920s. The county town is now Tullamore.

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