Tag: Abbeyleix

Four Laois towns will benefit from new Covid-19 supports under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Abbeyleix, Mountrath, Mountmellick and Portarlington will share €107,500 under...

Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath Abbeyleix 1-21 Castletown 1-12 Laois Shopping Centre SHC Round 1 Abbeyleix ended up in a relegation final...

The Laois camogie championships got underway at the weekend with games in both grades. The top grade in Laois is called intermediate because it reflects...

The body of an elderly man was found in Abbeyleix on Thursday, after what is believed to have been a tragic accident. Gardaí confirmed that...

Daisy Thomas from Abbeyleix has been crowned Microsoft Specialist Word 2016 Champion of UK and Ireland. Daisy is a Transition Year student in Heywood Community...

Rachael Taylor-Fawsitt is the Laois lady behind the Lovely To Meet Me travel and lifestyle blog. She also works for Independent News and Media as...

Summer and festivals go hand in hand. The music, the friends, the atmosphere, the holiday vibe, the feeling of escapism from the norm for...

Makeup artistry is just that - an art - and Abbeyleix native Ruth Bergin has put her background in fine art to great use...

The owner of Laois-based IT company Ortus has spoken about the challenges of working remotely and how they are dealing with staff ahead of...

Our latest Down Memory Lane podcast takes on a slightly different format as we take a look back on a specific sporting achievement. In this...

There are mounting calls for the government to reduce the social distancing guidelines from two metres to one. Last week, the World Health Organisation changed...

The Rathdowney church online concert has increased in popularity since it began nine weeks ago - and it is back once again today. This week’s...

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...

In these uncertain times, Breslin's SuperValu in Abbeyleix and Rathdowney are there for their customers. Home deliveries are available six days a week, there are...

A man has been flown to hospital in 'an unresponsive state' following an attack in Laois today. According to BreakingNews.ie, the incident happened this evening. The...

The owner of rubbish dumped in a Laois bog has been asked to come and collect it. A post on the ABBEYLEIX Facebook page told...

Meet Pippa Anderson from Abbeyleix - the latest subject of our Laois Abroad series. Pippa moved to Toronto last year and is loving life in...

There were objections and expressions of shock and disapproval to a planning application for a new quarry near Abbeyleix Bog recently. However, Laois County Council...

Abbeyleix Further Education and Training Centre are holding an Open Day on Tuesday, March 3, from 10am to 12:30pm and 4-6pm. Find out what Higher Education,...

There have been a series of objections and expressions of shock and disapproval to a planning application for a new quarry in the county. Booth...

Abbeyleix has a new yoga and fitness studio which opened its doors to the community in October 2019. It is a self-fulfilling dream of husband...

Drops of Greens - a band with strong Laois connections - are featuring highly in the iTunes charts in the last week with their...

A Laois man who had been reported missing over the weekend has been found safe and well much to the relief of his friends...

David Vesey, a twenty year old musician and Abbeyleix native has qualified as a finalist for the Sean O'Riada gold medal. There are 14 other...

Students in Scoil Mhuire in Abbeyleix are having to endure blocked toilets, the smell of sewage, a leaking roof and damp and cold conditions...

A GAA fight night was hosted in the then Heritage Hotel, now Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise on January 21 2012. Laois senior footballers and hurlers...

The Abbeyleix Manor Hotel has long had a reputation as one of the best wedding venues in the region – and you can check them...

Gardaí in Laois are appealing for anyone with information following an incident that took place in Abbeyleix at the weekend. The incident happened at about...

A serious accident has taken place in Abbeyleix this afternoon. LaoisToday understands that there was an incident involving a pedestrian and a truck at around...

Back in May, Portlaoise said goodbye to Fr Paddy..who only moved up the road! Popular Portlaoise priest Fr Paddy Byrne is set to leave for...