Major jobs boost as US security firm to open Irish headquarters in Portlaoise
A leading US-based cyber security business, founded by Laois man Aidan Kehoe, is to open its Irish headquarters in Portlaoise with the creation of...
New bar and restaurant to open in Portlaoise this weekend as old Egan’s gets...
The night scene in Portlaoise is to get a new bar and restuarant this weekend with Lilly's Bar set to open on Friday for...
Sadness in Portlaoise and beyond at passing of well-known business man
One of Portlaoise's best-known businessmen Pat Miller has died.
Pat, who only turned 70 in recent days, was the owner of Miller's Hardware on Coliseum...
Lights, camera, auction – as Cafe en Seine fittings go on sale in Killenard
Ever fancy a piece of the American Dream? Well then, this stunning Airstream Safari Land Yacht travel trailer could be all yours.
It goes under the hammer...
Success of Laois furniture company recognised in new book
The success story of a Laois furniture company in Emo has been acknowledged in a new book on leading entrepreneurs in Ireland.
In Secrets to...
Laois woman declared the ‘coolest businesswoman in Ireland’
A Laois woman has been declared the "coolest businesswoman in Ireland” by a former Dragon’s Den entrepreneur.
Sean Gallagher, who also ran in the...
Large number of solicitors gather in Portlaoise for the second annual legal conference
Over 100 solicitors from Laois, Carlow, Kildare and the midlands gathered for second annual legal conference in Portlaoise.
As key GDPR advisors to businesses across Laois,...
Meet all the finalists in the Laois Business Woman of the Year awards
The inaugural Network Ireland Laois Business Woman of the Year Awards take place at a gala event in Durrow Castle on Tuesday, May 29 at...
Success for Laois company at National Enterprise Awards
Laois-based company - Cyc-Lok in Graiguecullen - has won the “Innovation Award” at the 2018 National Enterprise Awards in a competition organised by the...
Crowds take to Telfords for massive four day sale
The good weather and promises of huge discounts brought the crowds to Telford's Portlaoise for their annual May sale.
Crowds flooded to Fr Brown Avenue...
First Portarlington ‘Green Balloon’ event proves a big hit
The town of Portarlington came alive last weekend - with their inaugural 'Green Balloon' event, one that encouraged customers to shop local, with participating...
Two Laois businesses feature in new book about Irish entrepreneurs
Finline Furniture and Polar Ice are two of the 46 leading Irish businesses featured in Sean Gallagher’s new book Secrets to Success: Inspiring Stories...
Popular Laois pub comes on the market
A popular pub in Portarlington has come on the market and is due to be offered for sale next month.
The Pint O’Port on Upper...
Lucky Laois winner lands €50k in Prize Bonds draw
So many people have Prize Bonds - and so many people hope of that big pay day.
Well one lucky winner from Laois has this...
Green Balloon event looks to promote local shopping in Portarlington this weekend
Stay Local. Shop Local. Play Local.
That's the name of the game in Portarlington this week as the local traders have come together for a...
Planning permission sought for development for grain facility in Athy
Boortmalt is planning a significant delopment at the Maltings in Athy, following a planning permission application to be decided upon by Kildare County Council.
Minch...
In Pictures: No stopping Laois hotel at Irish Hotel Awards 2018
The Heritage Hotel & Spa, Killenard came away with - not one, two or three - but four awards at the second annual Irish...
Laois hotel among the winners at Irish Hospitality Awards
The Midlands Park Hotel was among the winners at the second Irish Hospitality Awards at the Crowne Plaza in Dublin on Tuesday of this week.
The...
Laois man on the lucky encounters which led to his business being sold for...
A Laois man made good in America readily admitted that he has been lucky to meet the right people.
Aidan Kehoe, a native of Killenard,...
Food retailer Iceland set to open in Portlaoise next week
Food retailer Iceland will open its newest store in Gandon Court, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise on Tuesday, April 24. This marks the third Iceland store opening...
Report shows local young business people making massive impact
A report released this week by the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) has shown the significant impact that business people who have been through the...
Prestigious jewellery award for talented Laois goldsmith
A Laois woman has won ‘Jewellery Designer of the Year 2018’ at the acclaimed ‘Fashion Innovation Awards’ held recently in Galway.
Helena Malone, a...
Excellence award for Laois architects firm
McCarthy O’Hora Architects (MCOH) have scooped a prestigious Silver “Irish Construction Excellence” Award.
The Portlaoise based firm received the award for their design and construction...
Laois professionals ranked as the top talkers in Ireland
Research carried out on business meetings across Ireland has ranked Laois-based professionals as the biggest talkers.
The reports says that Laois business meetings take on...
Auction of 3,000 items from The Shelbourne and Clery’s in Laois
An auction will take place in Killenard on Monday of items from a renowned hotel and nightclub in Dublin.
The auction was postponed due to...
Bike parking system makes off with Laois Enterprise award
A secure bike parking system ensured that the company behind it was ahead of the field at the Laois Enterprise of the Year at...
Laois winners announced at Irish Restaurant Awards
A total of 12 different Laois businesses were honoured at the regional finals of the Irish Restaurant Awards in Meath last night.
A total of...
Two high-profile speakers for international women’s day event in Laois
This week is national enterprise week and a host of events are taking place around the country.
Laois is no different with a range of...
High profile line up for Connect 2 Laois for Food event
The first ever Connect 2 Laois Food Futures event - which will showcase some of the leading Laois food producers as well as a...
‘Every business in Laois will be impacted by new Data Protection Law
The Local Enterprise Office Laois has urged all businesses in Laois to prepare for a new data protection law that will become operational shortly.
The...
