As part of a running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
To see who has had a good or bad week, we look at different news stories happening in Laois and involving Laois people. Most importantly, it’s all a bit of fun.
GOOD WEEK FOR…
TJ ‘The Power’ Doheny
Oustanding achievement as Portlaoise boxer Doheny becomes WORLD CHAMPION.
Camross Comhaltas
It’s a great week for the branch as Camross Comhaltas gear up for All Ireland final.
Bernard O’Shea
It was a great week for the Durrow native as reacts to coming ninth in Laois’s Hottest Men list
Laois Students
It was a super week for students in Laois as Portlaoise College, Scoil Chríost Rí, Mountrath CS, Knockbeg College, Clonaslee College, Colaiste Iosgain, Mountmellick CS, to mention but a few.
Maeve Phelan
It was an extraordinary week for the Portlaoise Panther as she rushed home from the European Championships.
Portlaoise Intermediates
It was a good week for the team as they got back on track with big intermediate win over St Joseph’s.
Businesses in Laois
Local Enterprise Office launch highly-regarded Owner-Manager Development programme once again, super news for businesses in Laois.
BAD WEEK FOR…
Mental Health Services
Fleming shocked at refusal to extend NTPF to mental health services, meaning a bad week for those awaiting care.
Portlaoise AFC
Portlaoise AFC struck by vandalism yet again as fire brigade attends ‘infuriating’ attacks, leaving the club devastated.
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