Tag: Mountrath

The reimagining of a Laois town has been selected as one of the three new projects to receive development funding of €10,000 under the...

Independent filmmaker, Maurice O'Carroll has finally made his Laois-based movie available for the public. 'Mountrath Unlocked' was filmed and produced during the COVID lockdown before...

Independent Cllr James Kelly has called for Laois County Council to "secure funding and appoint consultants to undertake a Town Centre First Masterplan for...

Local Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has said that the final negotiations to secure a site for a health centre in Mountrath are now...

Laois County Council and Laois Chamber Alliance have collaborated with the Mountrath Town Team to launch the Vacant Commercial Property Incentive Scheme in Mountrath. This...

First-year students of Mountrath Community School took to the corridors of their school to celebrate the annual ‘Fright Night’. Organised by the Film Club, this...

A Mountrath dog has beaten off competition from over 1,600 other adorable puppies to be crowned Puppy of the Year by Petmania in what is...

The Local Enterprise Office Laois is holding a drop in clinic next week in Mountrath to help local businesses become more savvy. The organisers expect...

Mountrath Tidy Towns and the Mountrath Town Team have been have been busy creating a landscape plan to help revitalise and improve the town. The...

Clonad 6-24 Mountrath 0-17 Laois IHC Quarter-Final Dan McCormack was unstoppable at the edge of the square as Clonad eased into the Intermediate semi-finals with a...

Gardai have launched an appeal to help locating a missing Laois teenager. Rua Gormley, also known as Ashley, went missing on Saturday, August 19 from...

Mountrath 2-16 Borris-Kilcotton 1-7 Laois IHC Group B Round 3 Mountrath will play Clonad in the Intermediate Hurling Quarter-Finals as they coasted to a 12 point...

St Joseph's and Ballyroan-Abbey get new kits  Two Laois GAA clubs have unveiled new jerseys for this year's senior football championship. St Joseph's have been sponsored...

Castletown 4-10 The Harps 3-18 Laois MHC Round 4 The Harps survived a late resurgence from Castletown to secure their third victory of the championship and...

For a town the size of Mountrath that has a proud hurling tradition, it is perhaps surprising to note that 1942 was the only...

A site has been identified for the new Primary Healthcare Centre to be constructed in Mountrath. The HSE have confirmed that they had a positive...

Known as 'The Governess' on the popular TV quiz show, The Chase, Anne Hegerty has become a household name across Ireland and the UK. Speaking...

Laois retailer, Dermot Mulhall is inviting customers to support its Tour de MACE static cycle in-store in order to raise funds for its charity...

A local County Councillor has expressed his concerns regarding a Mountrath property being offered as an Emergency Accommodation Centre. The six councillors in the Borris-Mountmellick...

A popular Laois coffee shop has announced it will be closing its doors for the final time on Saturday, July 15. Sinéad Cooper, owner of...

Mountrath GAA have recently acquired four acres of land next to their current long-time home in the town. At a time when many clubs around...

A Laois horse racing trainer and syndicate enjoyed a very successful weekend at a meeting in Punchestown. On Sunday, Liam Cusack’s Arrycan was victorious at...

Sean Fleming, Minister of State in the Department of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Laois will receive €121,500 funding for flood works in critical...

Mountrath 12-2 Errill 9-2 Division 2 Camogie Shield Niamh Bredin and Sarah Gilmartin engaged in an epic battle as Mountrath saw off Errill in the Division...

Approval has been granted to construct 20 new homes on Shannon Street in Mountrath. The news was confirmed by Fianna Fail's Sean Fleming in a...

Ballyroan 6-8 Mountrath 4-4  Division 4 Boys Hurling Championship Liam O'Donnell and Jerry O'Connell were unstoppable as Ballyroan defeated Mountrath to claim Division 4 glory. The midfield...

Mountrath 2-16 Clonaslee St Manman's 1-15 ACHL Division 3 Round 4 Mountrath came out on top in a dogged battle at home against Clonaslee St Manman's...

A Laois student has placed second in the 2023 CPA Ireland National Accounting Competition. TUS Athlone student, Alexandra Kuran from Mountrath, received a €600 prize...

Mountrath 5-24 Camross 2-10 ACHL Division 3 Round 3 Mountrath got their first win of the league campaign with a dominant victory at home to Camross...

A quite simply awful situation has been allowed to unfold at the back of three Laois housing estates. A meeting in Laois has heard how...