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Man who tragically drowned in Spanish lake named as Portlaoise teen
A 19-year-old who tragically drowned in a Spanish lake over the weekend has been named.
According to the Irish Independent, 19-year-old Joshua Osahon disappeared on Saturday...
Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
John William (Jack) Humphreys
Emmett Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Humphreys, Emmett Street, Mountmellick, Co. Laois....
Heath Rounders Set for All Ireland Semi-Final
The Heath senior Women and senior Mixed rounders teams booked their place in the All Ireland semi finals with impressive wins against Adamstown of...
JOB VACANCIES: Telfords in Portlaoise are looking to fill a number of roles
Telfords in Portlaoise are looking to fill the following vacancies:
Cash Office Clerk
The ideal candidate must have previous Accounts/Cashier experience in a fast paced environment...
JOB VACANCY: Spray Painter wanted for immediate start in Mountmellick
A Spray Painter is required for an immediate start in Mountmellick.
For further information, text or call 086 4176666.
SEE ALSO - Check out the dedicated...
In Pictures: Shock as blades left in Portlaoise park
There has been widespread shock at the discovery of razor blades in a park in Portlaoise over the weekend.
The Portlaoise Community Noticeboard posted pictures...
Plans to ‘arm’ prison officers in Portlaoise
Prison officers in the Midlands Prison are set to be armed with batons and body cameras.
According to the Irish Examiner, bosses are considering the...
Deaths in Laois – Saturday, July 14, 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Napolitano Marcello
Aghoney, Timahoe, Laois
The death has occurred of Napolitano, Marcello, Aghoney, Timahoe,...
In Pictures: Young GAA fans meet their idols at Castletown and Colt Cúl Camps
Brought to you in association with All Books and News Portlaoise
Young GAA fans came in their droves to Colt GAA club and Castletown GAA...
JOB VACANCY: Busy Portlaoise Deli in Mulhall’s SuperValu are looking for staff
It’s one of the busiest delis around and Mulhall’s SuperValu in Portlaoise are currently recruiting to fill a vacancy.
Positions Available
Deli Assistant
Experience
3 years experience is...
JOB VACANCY: AD Contracting are looking for an experienced carpenter to join their team
Ad Contracting carpentry and renovations are looking to fill a full time role for the following vacancy:
Experienced Carpenter
Requirements:
Immediate Start
Projects mainly located in...
Here’s where the Laois Walks Festival is heading this week
The Laois Walks Festival is approaching its midpoint and already hundreds of you have taken to routes all over the county.
The Rock of Dunamase,...
In Pictures: The Emo Cul Camp where every kid wants to be a certain...
Brought to you in association with All Books and News Portlaoise
The Cul Camps continue apace and this time we headed over to Emo where...
Weekend sizzler on the way as temperatures set to soar again
It may be dull and grey out there now, but forecasters are predicting a return to sunshine this weekend.
In some great news, Met Eireann...
Your guide to What’s On in Laois this weekend
Brought to you in association with Laois Tourism
Laois continues to bask in glorious summer weather and there has never been a better time to...
BREAKING: Gardai charge one man following ‘homophobic attack’
Gardai have charged one man in connection with an assault in Portlaoise last month.
Collie Aquino Teixeira McQuillan and his husband Gui A McQuillan suffered...
The National Reptile Zoo in the Laois Shopping Centre
The team in Laois Shopping Centre are always keen to try out different things - and today, some of the world's rarest and most...
In Pictures: Electric Picnic giving back to the community with donation of Youth Work...
Brought to you in association with Expert Laois
As Stradbally and the county prepare for the 15th year of the renowned music festival Electric Picnic,...
Stradbally Steam Rally gearing up for its 54th year
It's all steam ahead again for this year's National Steam Rally and preparations for the annual event are well under way ahead of the...
JOB VACANCY: Enva are looking to hire an Accounts Technician
Enva in Portlaoise have a 1 year fixed-term contract available for the following vacancy:
Accounts Technician
We have an Accounts Technician vacancy at our Portlaoise office for...
Riptide Movement and Hothouse Flowers the big atttractions at Kilkenny Outdoor Music Festival
On Saturday July 14, the only place to be in Kilkenny is at Erin’s Own GAA Club in Castlecomer.
Now an annual highlight in the...
JOB VACANCY: Portlaoise ladies clothes shop Golden Spiderweb is looking for staff
Golden Spiderweb is a chain of ladies boutiques, and has been
expanding rapidly the past few years, with eight stores nationwide, and
a thriving online store...
Emergency services back on scene as fire reignites in the Slieve Blooms
We thought it was all over - but now it appears that it isn't.
Less than 24 hours after it was reported the the fire...
Camross deny newcomers to claim Division 3 hurling title
Camross 1-13 Park-Ratheniska 1-7
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 3 Final
Camross edged their way past the newly amalgamated Park Ratheniska-Timahoe side to claim the ACHL...
Here’s what’s on this week in the Laois Walks Festival
The Laois Walks Festival continues this week with a selection of attractive walks around the county.
From the renowned Rock of Dunamaise to the Capponellan...
There’s an absolutely brilliant TV sale on in Telfords Electric in Portlaoise at the...
There's nothing like getting a new TV - and the team in Telfords Electric in Portlaoise are currently holding a massive three-day sale with...
JOB VACANCY: Enva are looking to hire a Service & Logistics Coordinator
Enva in Portlaoise have a full-time pemanent position for the following vacancy.
Service & Logistics Coordinator
We have a routing/logistics vacancy at our Portlaoise office...
Get to know Laois through the hugely popular Laois Walks Festival
They expect to welcome over 2000 walkers over the course of the month at 27 locations around the county.
And if you want to get to...
In Pictures: Fantastic five-bedroom family home in one of Portlaoise’s most sought after estates
Five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a large extension and a maintenance-free garden are among some of the features in this fantastic family home in Rath...
Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, July 4 , 2018
Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Rev Bro Padraig McDonald ...