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…
Clairemarie McGrath
Claire Marie McGrath appeared on the Elaine Show to discuss overcoming her stammer and helping others to do so
Gillie Forbes
The 75 year old legend of Laois Community Games tied the knot at the weekend
Michael Renehan, Pat Brennan and Michael Moore
Michael Renehan from Vicarstown, Pat Brennan from Luggacurren and Emo’s Michael Moore are all taking part in the prestigious European Dragon Boat club championships
BAD WEEK FOR…
Midlands Prison
Five prison officers attacked and one ‘stabbed’ with a pen in Midlands Prison Portlaoise this week
Social housing in Laois
Social housing adaption works funding in Laois has been slashed to two-thirds of last year’s amount
SEE ALSO – No functioning lights at pedestrian crossings a source of danger say local councillors
