Megan Shiel
Megan is currently studying English and New Media at the University of Limerick. A Raheen native, she's happiest when talking sport, especially soccer but just don't mention the 2019 champions league final
Sunburn, An Inspirational Encounter and Manhattan Mixer – It’s all in our Tweets of...
We’re back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
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We...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - ‘Cans at lunch’: Investigation underway as prison officers reported for drinking in car park
An investigation is underway after prison officers in the...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, May 29, 2020
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,645 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of six from yesterday.
While there has been a total of...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, May 28, 2020
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,639 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of eight from yesterday.
While there has been a total of...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, May 27, 2020
17 new Coronavirus deaths and 73 new cases as college students are warned about accommodation
1,631 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland –...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, May 26, 2020
One new case in Laois
For the first time in five days, Laois has recorded a new case of Coronavirus.
That brings the total infected here...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Monday, May 25, 2020
No new Coronavirus deaths
1,606 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – a decrease of two from yesterday.
Two of the previous deaths have...
The Weather, Laois v Dublin and The Year 2020 – It’s all in our...
We’re back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
Check out our selection below:
We're...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - Sadness following the passing of a former Laois school teacher
There was deep sadness following the passing of a former Laois school teacher,...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, May 22, 2020
National and Laois Coronavirus figures
1,592 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 11 from yesterday.
While there has been a...
Moment in Time: Heineken Cup Final Party Day in Togher in 2009
What a day!
On 23rd May 2009 Leinster made their first appearance in the Heineken Cup final at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh.
Leinster won the match...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, May 21, 2020
12 more Coronavirus deaths and 76 new cases
1,583 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 12 from yesterday.
While there...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,571 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 11 from yesterday.
While there has been a total of...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, May 19, 2020
16 more Coronavirus deaths and 51 cases
1,561 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 16 from yesterday.
While there has...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Monday, May 18, 2020
Four more Coronavirus deaths and 88 cases as numbers seeking Covid-19 payment drops
1,547 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase...
Football, The Leaving Cert and Twilight – It’s all in our Tweets of the...
We’re back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
Check out our selection below:
The...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - In Pictures: Stunning Killenard property goes on the market for €1.1 million
A 4,500 square foot home on The Heritage resort in Killenard...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, May 15, 2020
16 more Coronavirus deaths
1,518 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 16 from yesterday.
While there has been a total...
Moment in Time: Portlaoise Charity Truck Show in 2009
Portlaoise Charity Truck Show raised close to €30,000 for Laois Down Syndrome Association at it's action packed event at Portlaoise Rugby Club grounds in...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, May 14, 2020
Latest Figures
1,506 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 10 from yesterday.
While there has been a total of 426...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Wednesday, May 13, 2020
10 more Coronavirus deaths
1,497 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 10 from yesterday.
While there has been a total...
Laois’s next makeup star to feature on BBC’s ‘Glow Up’
Abbeyleix native James MacInerney will feature on the second series of the BBC’s Glow Up.
The series sees ten aspiring make-up artists compete to be...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Tuesday, May 12, 2020
24 more Coronavirus deaths
1,488 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 24 from yesterday.
While there has been a total...
Moment in Time: Camross Fashion Show in 2005
Camross was the venue May 11 2005, for what was described as a fantastic night of fashion and fun, when a gala fashion show...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Monday, May 11, 2020
15 more Coronavirus deaths
1,467 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 15 from yesterday.
While there has been a total...
Moment in Time: The Half-Door Club International Music and Dance Festival in 2010
There was plenty of dancing and craic to be had over the May Bank Holiday Weekend in 2010 in Castletown when ceili fans gathered...
A birthday surprise, Exams and Electric Picnic – It’s all in our Tweets of...
We’re back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
Check out our selection below:
The...
The Week That Was: The Top 10 stories of the past seven days
1 - Deep sadness in Laois following tragic passing of Declan Doocey
Mr Doocey died following an accident in Mountrath Golf Club on Tuesday morning, May...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Friday, May 8, 2020
Latest Coronavirus figures
1,429 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 27 from yesterday.
It is important to note that not...
Coronavirus Daily Noticeboard – Thursday, May 7, 2020
29 more deaths reported from Coronavirus in Ireland
1,403 people have now died from Coronavirus in Ireland – an increase of 29 from yesterday.
It is...