Tag: Durrow

Laois County Council have been urged to take action at a rural playground, which has been described as "a very serious safety issue." Independent Cllr Ollie...

Fifty Seven Boutique and Gift Emporium has opened their new store in Durrow this Friday, March 8. Mary and Jenny Miller - the mother and...

The post office in Durrow will not be closing down on Friday as was previously announced. Earlier this week, Laois TD Sean Fleming reported that...

A Laois post office is set to close this Friday as the premises where it is currently located is being put up for sale. The...

At the February meeting of the Borris-in-Ossory-Mountmellick Municipal Distric, Laois County Council announced that they would be seeking funding for "urgently needed" safety works...

The January meeting of Laois County Council saw the sale of eleven Council sites across the county, delivered under Section 183 of the Local...

Durrow 1-8 Cullohill 0-8 Division 3 Boys Championship  The game of the day, without question, was Durrow v Cullohill. It went right down to the wire, with...

Two new special educational needs classrooms at a Laois primary school have been approved to go to tender. The school in question is Our Lady’s...

There is sadness in Durrow this week with the news of the passing of John Freeman, the highly-regarded pharmacist who'd worked in the town...

A local councillor has called on Laois County Council to improve safety measures on the Durrow to Abbeyleix road. Cllr Ollie Clooney was speaking at...

The central green in Durrow provided the perfect backdrop as Laois business, Fifty-Seven Boutique and Gift Emporium, celebrated 20 years in business on Wednesday...

Three Laois lad are among the line-up for the band Drops of Green which chose Aghaboe Abbey as the spectacular backdrop for their performance...

At this week's Borris-in-Ossory Mountmellick Municipal District meeting, Councillor Ollie Clooney has called on Laois County Council to make several upgrades to the roads...

Community activist and river enthusiast Michael G Phelan is set to launch a new book, 'The Erkina River - from Source to Sea, Tales...

In the early hours of Easter Monday morning last in the ballroom of the Midlands Park Hotel, a new Laois Rose was crowned. Because of...

Back in 2008 the people of Durrow transported themselves back to the 18th century. The event was one of a few held to celebrate the...

Two young Laois children have been forced to close an honesty box selling eggs - after they were robbed for a fourth time last...

St Patrick's Day is all about representing your community and those in Durrow and Abbeyleix were not found wanting today. Abbeyleix was out of the...

The County Council has been called upon to provide light to what has been described as 'the darkest road in Laois'. The call was made...

The death has occurred of Padraig Walshe, the Laois man who was a former president of the Irish Farmers Association. He was aged in...

May was a proud month for the county as two Laois routes made their way into the '50 Best Irish Walks.'  There is a wide...

Ladies in the Durrow area and surrounds are invited to a fabulous free event of fashion, haircare, healthcare and beauty this Friday, November 18,...

Durrow Community Enterprise Hub has been awarded €1,456,983 as part of the Our Rural Future fund. This project is one of 23 landmark rural regeneration...

On this week’s Property Watch we look at five homes currently for sale in Portlaoise, Portarlington and Durrow. Among the properties featuring this week is...

Those of us who love a good bargain in the Summer sales should arrange their schedule to be on Leinster Street in Athy at...

The 11th Durrow Scarecrow Festival takes place from July 24th to August 1st and, after two years away, the organisers are really looking forward...

Durrow native Ger Alley has been appointed as General Manager of Killashee Hotel outside Naas. Having served as General Manager of the Heritage in Killenard...

Fifty Seven Boutique and Gift Emporium Athy and Durrow's Summer Sale is Now On. Save up to 50% off original prices on top quality clothing...

The spectacular Durrow Outdoor Dining Facility was officially opened at a ceremony last week. In mid-2021, Laois County Council applied to Fáilte Ireland for financial...

There is a wide selection of great walking routes in Laois - and two of them have been included in a new book that...