Dunmasc Genetics are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant/Office Coordinator to join our busy and growing company which is based in Laois.
This is a part-time role. Previous relevant experience is desirable.
Responsibilities
As Administrative Assistant / Office Coordinator, you will support the...
Could you give a puppy a loving home for a year before it becomes a Guide or Assistance Dog?
Irish Guide Dogs is looking for volunteer Puppy Raisers in Laois, particularly in areas near towns as this is important for...
Standing 4 Women Laois says its disappointed that the Laois County Council hasn’t yet tabled a motion to support the group.
Speaking to Midlands 103, a member of the group says that a motion in support of what they are...
A Laois family are looking for grinds for a secondary school student.
Grinds are sought in a range of subjects for the Junior Cycle student.
The preferance is for the grinds to be given in the student's own home but can...
RTE's Dancing With The Stars is now in full swing and one of the competitors has very strong Laois connections.
Former Dublin footballer Denis Bastick is through to week 4 and he has designs on making a big impression.
Denis Bastick’s...
Two co-captains have been announced for the Laois ladies panel for 2019.
St Brigid's and Ballintubbert native Jane Moore and Park-Ratheniska defender Anna Healy have been announced as the two co-captains for the year.
Speaking before training in Annanough on Tuesday...
Beet Ireland is expected to announce plans for the future of the industry in the coming week, according to AgriLand.
The Irish sugar industry as a whole has been at a standstill since the last of Ireland's sugar factories, in Mallow...
The Abbeyleix Manor Hotel has long had a reputation as one of the best wedding venues in the region – and now you can check out their Ball Room, which was only refurbished last year, at their Wedding Showcase which is...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Leisha Lalor (née Daly)
Esker, Timahoe, Laois
Leisha Lalor (née Daly) of Esker, Timahoe, Co. Laois passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family on the 21st of...
Laois's newest vice-captain hopes to use his new role to help younger players integrate into the senior football squad.
Timahoe's Damien O'Connor was named as vice-captain to Stephen Attride along with Gareth Dillon last week.
And the versatile player, who is...
The importance of water safety simply cannot be underestimated – and Laois Water Safety are enrolling now for their new classes.
The classes begin this Saturday, January 26, for juniors/students from 9am to 10am in Portlaoise Leisure Centre and on Tuesday, January...
A family business in Laois are looking for someone for
General Office and Home Cleaning
1 Day per week
4-5 hours per shift
General office and home cleaning - business office is beside the family home
Must have good English
...
It was a very good day for Laois lads involved in the Sigerson Cup as all three teams with O'Moore interest advanced to Round 3.
IT Carlow, who are managed by Portlaoise's Pat Critchley, came out the right side of...
The Brewery in Rathdowney was the place to be on Saturday night as St Brigid's camogie club celebrated double success in 2018.
Their seniors claimed the intermediate shield back in September following a titanic tussle with The Harps.
St Brigid's lost...
Kilkenny College 1 Loreto College 1 (Kilkenny win on penalties)
South East Schoolgirls Senior Cup Final
We picked out Ballyfin teenager Elva Kerr as one of our Laois people to keep an eye on in 2019 - and it hasn't taken...
Athletes, parents and supporters from all nine Athletic Clubs in the County travelled by the bus load to Nenagh at the weekend for the fifth staging of Laois Athletics Co. Indoor Track & Field Championships, which was held at Nenagh...
Portlaoise footballer Gareth Dillon came late to the inter-county scene.
He was first drafted in to the Laois set-up in 2015 as a 26-year-old who had played very little football at any level before that.
Dillon did not represent Laois at...
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Paramedic HEART ER Ltd, Ambulance Service are seeking applications from PHECC Registered Practitioners at EMT and Paramedic Level to join our team.
Successful applicants will have a commitment to excellent patient care in all circumstances and...
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan will be spending St Patrick's Day in New York this year.
The news was revealed last night as the Government announced its St Patrick's Day programme for 2019, with the Taoiseach and his ministers travelling...
Laois branch of Rose of Tralee officially launched their search to find the next Laois Rose in Castle Durrow on Sunday, January 20.
Ireland's most famous family festival is celebrating 60 years in existence, and a much-welcomed revamp is also...
The Laois Ladies have named their panel for the upcoming season and it has a real youthful look about it.
Kildare native and manager David Gibson has announced a 34-player panel for their Division 2 campaign which begins against Armagh...
Last Friday night the new Laois hurling captain and vice-captain were revealed.
Rathdowney-Errill talisman Paddy Purcell was selected as captain, while the role of vice-captain went to reliable Camross defender Joe Phelan.
The captain’s role seems like a natural fit for...
A mural is set to be designed and installed at the Old St Peter's Graveyard, Railway Street, Portlaoise.
The impetus for the project came from the late councillor Jerry Lodge and the Portlaoise Tidy Town Committee.
This follows on from conservation...
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Leisha Lalor (née Daly)
Esker, Timahoe, Laois
Leisha Lalor (née Daly) of Esker, Timahoe, Co. Laois passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family on the 21st of...
Two men have been arrested following a burglary in Killeshin, Laois.
The burglary took place in Killeshin on Friday, January 11 at 2am.
Following the burglary, Gardaí from Abbeyleix, Portlaoise and Carlow detained two males, aged 19 and 20.
The two Carlow...
Ballyfin GAA hosted their immensely popular annual run/walk around the grounds of the Ballyfin Demesne on Sunday.
This year’s route encompassed even more of the grounds, buildings, woodlands and the lake than last year.
The 6K route began in the exclusive...
A popular St Patrick's Day parade in Laois will not take place this year.
St Patrick's Day celebrations in Portarlington have been called off due to rising costs and lack of volunteers.
Chair of the committee is Catriona Greene. Catriona was speaking...
Peadar Tóibín, the Meath TD who left Sinn Fein following the fallout surrounding the Abortion Referendum, is to hold a meeting in Portlaoise this coming Tuesday, January 29, as he seeks to establish a new political party.
Mr Tóibín is...
This could be a massive boost to Laois's second largest town.
Aldi are considering opening a new store and jobs to Mountmellick.
On their website Mountmellick is listed as a 'priority area' where they are 'actively seeking sites' for new stores.
Twenty-nine...
Today 500 ambulance staff are picking outside of bases all across the country.
The protest involves crew members who belong to the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA), who in dispute with the HSE over union recognition.
Passing cars beeped in support of...
