Ladies night of fashion and fun in Durrow this Friday night as four local...
Ladies in the Durrow area and surrounds are invited to a fabulous free event of fashion, haircare, healthcare and beauty this Friday, November 18,...
Portlaoise Institute to host Information Morning for local businesses
Portlaoise Institute in will host a Coffee Morning for local Businesses and Community Organisations on Friday, December 2nd, from 10am to 10.30am with refreshments...
SOLAS – Clothes swap and Farmer’s Market this weekend
After a record-breaking week of food sales at SOLAS last weekend, the Eco Garden centre is expected a bumper crowd again this weekend with...
Open Weekend in Downey’s Kia and Suzuki showrooms
It's that time of year when people start considering a new car - and if you're in the market, then Downey's Kia and Suzuki...
SOLAS – Craft and Farmers Market, Moo-Cow Milk
SOLAS will be buzzing this weekend as it hosts a packed double weekend of markets.
The new café has proven to be hugely popular with...
SOLAS – Moo Cow Milk, Money Saving and Cosy Cafe
Value for money is the name of the game this week at SOLAS after a very successful sustainable living and energy saving course by...
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly now operating new bus service connecting Birr to Portlaoise
TFI Local Link Laois Offaly is delighted to announce the new Route 823 bus service connecting Birr to Portlaoise, launched on October 20, 2022.
The...
JOB VACANCY: Recharge Portlaoise are seeking to hire part-time Bookkeeper/Administration Assistant
Recharge Portlaoise are recruiting for a part time Bookkeeper/Administration assistant.
Working hours are approx 16 hours per week and can be flexible around other commitments/school...
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre – Farmers Market, Bric-a-brac and Schools
As ever SOLAS is hive of activity this weekend with a very busy farmers market on Saturday, our inaugural ‘Bric-a-brac’ event on Sunday and...
Consider Solar with Laois-based business MERS
Mers.ie is providing affordable solar PV solutions to the domestic, commercial and agricultural markets.
With a team of experienced, qualified, registered electricians and roofers, Mers.ie...
Changes set for Dunamaise Arts Centre café as tenders sought for new operator
Dunamaise Arts Centre wish to inform customers that, after 23 years, Caffe Latte will cease operating at the venue and now invites applicants to...
Property: 60-acre residential farm at Grantstown, Ballacolla, being offered for sale by Hennessy Auctioneers
Hennessy Auctioneers are delighted to offer this prime 60-acre Residential Farm at Grantstown, Ballacolla, Co. Laois by online auction on Friday 11th November 2022...
SOLAS Eco Garden Centre on TV (again), Markets and Events
SOLAS is due to feature on RTE’s “What Planet are you on?” this Thursday evening.
The programme which follows the efforts of the local Ryan...
Maryborough NS in Portlaoise now accepting applications for Junior Infants class of 2023-24
Maryborough (Church of Ireland) National School, Portlaoise is accepting applications for Junior Infant enrolments for the 2023-24 school year.
The school’s official application form and...
SOLAS – Farmers Market, County Final and Upcoming Events
Last weekend saw two hugely successful markets – with the monthly Sunday Craft Market at SOLAS now consistently drawing great numbers of stall holders...
Heywood C.S hosting Open Night and Presentation for incoming First Years for 2023-24
Heywood Community School in Ballinakill are hosting an Open Night and Presentation for incoming First Years for 2023-24 on Thursday, October 13, from 7-9pm.
The open...
Portlaoise CBS Open Night on Thursday, October 6, from 6-9pm
St Mary’s CBS Portlaoise Application forms are now available for 1st year for the 2023/2024 school year.
The closing date for applications is Friday 18th November...
Miscellany Cakes now offering a range of sugar craft and decorating classes – beginning...
Sarah Walsh from the renowned Miscellany Cakes in Portlaoise is excited to be re-launching her sugarcraft and cake decorating classes, with a mix of...
Minister Pippa Hackett is to host two public events in Laois and Offaly in...
Minister Pippa Hackett is to host two public events in Laois and Offaly in October in response to rising energy costs for individuals, businesses...
SOLAS – Craft and Farmers Market, RTE and Country Living
The last week has been one of the busiest in the history of SOLAS in terms of media coverage. Firstly, we had an RTE...
Property: 109-acre farm in Camross to be sold online by Hennessy Auctioneers
Hennessy Auctioneers are delighted to offer a 109-acre farm holding at Keeloge North, Camross, Co Laois by Online Auction on Friday, October 28, at...
The Heritage in Killenard Win Best Emerging Irish Cuisine in Leinster at The Irish...
The Heritage, the relaxing hideaway in the heart of Laois, has been awarded Best Emerging Irish Cuisine in Leinster at The All Ireland Final...
Portlaoise Institute still accepting applications
Places are still available on a large number of QQI Level 5 courses at Portlaoise Institute. The following are the array of courses with...
Portlaoise College Open Nights on Wednesday and Thursday, September 28-29
The transition from primary school to post-primary school is a monumental occasion for both students and indeed for their parents/guardians.
Portlaoise College is aware...
Portarlington Further Education and Training Centre holding Information Evening on part-time and lifelong learning...
Portarlington Further Education and Training Centre are holding an Information Evening on Tuesday, September 27, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
There are a range of courses...
Great value on the Laois/Offaly border! Matt Dunne offering 29.5 acres plus farmyard
Matt Dunne Auctioneer is selling 29 ½ acres of good arable land with small farmyard and semi-derelict bungalow.
Whilst the house has been uninhabited for...
SOLAS – Lego and Live RTE TV confirmed for Budget Broadcast
The Big NEWS! - RTE TV will be broadcasting live from SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington on Tuesday, September 27, with reaction and...
Scoil Chríost Rí Portlaoise accepting enrolments for September 2023
Scoil Chríost Rí are currently accepting applications from the current 6th class girls for the September 2023 school term.
They are holding an Open Night...
Portlaoise Institute now offering new Pre-Paramedics course
The coming academic year will see some changes for staff and students at Portlaoise Institute.
The development of the range of courses offered by...
SOLAS – Good weather, car boot sale and national radio coverage
Last Saturday morning saw SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington feature on RTE Radio 1’s ‘Countrywide’ programme.
The topic was the steps that SOLAS are...