Definitions for Offaly

Offaly Of·fa·ly

Spelling: [aw-fuh-lee, of-uh-]
IPA: /ˈɔ fə li, ˈɒf ə-/

Offaly is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in Offaly (affloy).

Definitions for Offaly

noun

  1. a county in Leinster, in the central Republic of Ireland. 760 sq. mi. (1970 sq. km). County seat: Tullamore.

Examples for Offaly

Offaly turned away contemptuously, and, speaking in Irish, ordered his men to ‘take away the churl.’

Leix and Offaly must be pacified by a general pardon, followed by gentle dealings, or else the people must be extirpated.

Sheriffs were to be regularly appointed for Leix, Offaly, and for what is now the county of Wicklow.

Philipstown near Tullamore was formerly the capital of the county and was the centre of the kingdom of Offaly.

In Leix and Offaly leases for twenty-one years were to be given; and religious reform was everywhere to be taken in hand.

The action of the Offaly corps of Volunteers, for instance, was typical.

He was succeeded by his son, Hugh, "who committed his regal depredation in Offaly."

Assuming that they were at his mercy, Offaly offered the citizens their lives if they would let him enter to besiege the castle.

O'Connor of Offaly, another chieftain who had also distinguished himself against the English, died about this time.

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