The Tullamore Kings County Independent known today as The Offaly Independent first went to print 07th of July 1894.
The newspaper Tullamore Kings County Independent masthead remained in place until the June 1920 when it changed to the Offaly Independent. The newspaper had catholic orientation and from its first edition published beautiful illustrations. View the Tullamore Kings County Independent 1894 – 1919 in conjunction with the Offaly Independent 1920 – current.