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…
Gerry Browne’s Jewelers
The well-known Portlaoise jewelers won the Store of the Year Award 2019 at the Association of Fine Jewellers Gala Ball.
Paul Cahillane
The Laois forward was praised by manager John Sugrue after their victory over Carlow
Ava O’Connor
Laois teenager Ava O’Connor made Irish athletics history as part of the silver medal winning SIAB Schools Cross Country Internationals mixed relay team
Hurl Standz
‘Hurl Standz’ from Portlaoise CBS have been crowned winners of the Student Enterprise Programme Laois Schools County Final.
BAD WEEK FOR…
Laois businesses
Laois County Council heard that insurance hikes are driving Laois businesses to the wall
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