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…
Emma Hooban
A fantastic few weeks for the Former Portlaoise player named in Ireland Women’s rugby squad.
Abbeyleix Tidy Towns
Great news for the tidy towns approaching the election as Abbeyleix aiming to become a ‘No poster’ town
Laois Martial Arts
Medals galore for Laois Martial Arts at first ever Kickboxing Ireland event, which took place in Mountmellick this week.
Niall Corbet and Garry Comerford
Laois is on the map as Two Laois lads feature in new FIFA 19 game.
Knockbeg Past Pupils
Knockbeg Past Pupils invited for first glance of new school, exciting for graduates from the school.
Mountrath
Exciting new opportunity in the town as Brand new pub coming to Mountrath.
BAD WEEK FOR…
Portlaoise Panthers
Disappointment as Two defeats in less than 24 hours for Portlaoise Panthers.
260 people presented as homeless in Laois so far this year, a frightening statistic.
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