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Good Week, Bad Week: New hurling managers, Interfirms success and Violence in Sport

As part of our now well-established 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…

First Ireland Spirits 

Laois company through to Interfirms Hurling final, best of luck!

Borris-Kilcotton 

Borris-Kilcotton appoint former Tipperary and Meath hurler as manager, an exciting development for the club.

Mountmellick Arts Centre

Laois Arts Centre scoops prestigious National Enterprise Towns awards, very well deserved.

Portlaoise Action To Homelessness

Fundraiser for PATH goes down a mighty success in Abbeyleix, such a worthy cause.

Laois Schools

Sixty-five Laois schools to receive minor works grant payment

BAD WEEK FOR…

Violence in Sport 

Meeting to discuss growing violence in sport CANCELLED, two of the speakers due to attend the event were unable to do so.

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