Tag: Ballyfin

Further submissions have been made against a planned pig farm in Ballyfin, including a second letter from Jim Reynolds, the managing director of Ballyfin...

A Laois mental health advocate and his partner have launched a 'wipe your worries away' teddy bear walk. Mark Condon, from Ballycarroll outside Stradbally, went...

There is deep sadness in Laois today following the passing of Áine Purcell. Mrs Purcell, who is from Ballyfin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May...

Road repair, tree trimming and flooding were three issues that arose at the recent meeting of the Borris-In-Ossory/Mountmellick municipal district. Fianna Fail Councillor Seamus McDonald...

Urgent safety measures are being requested after a Laois County Council meeting heard how cars are being forced to reverse up to 1km if...

There is widespread sadness at the sudden death of Raef Scott from Ballyfin, a highly-regarded former teacher in Ballyfin College. Late of Brindle Lodge, Esker,...

This Wednesday is St Patrick's Day and one Laois woman is going to extraordinary lengths to bring the occasion alive not just for herself...

A Laois teenager is mixing it with the likes of Man United, Man City and Liverpool in the U-18 Premier League. Ruairi Behan, who hails...

Work is underway to ensure Ballyfin homes and businesses will be connected under the Government’s plan for high speed broadband. So says Fine Gael Councillor...

Ballyfin 1-9 Ballyroan 0-6 1995 Laois JFC 'A' Final At some stage in 2021 the Ballyfin footballers will play in the 2020 Laois senior football championship...

On Monday night just gone, the draws for the Laois senior football championship semi-finals were made pitting favourites Portarlington against Ballyfin and Emo against...

There's a selection of fine properties currently on the market in the Rosenallis and Ballyfin areas of Laois. Close to the Slieve Bloom mountains, in...

This is remarkable. A Laois teenager's amazing act of kindness towards his grandfather is set to feature in a new TV ad. 17-year-old Eoin Connolly, who...

Ballyfin 0-11 The Heath 0-9 Laois SFC Quarter-Final The Ballyfin footballers are through to their second successive, and ever, Laois senior football championship semi final following...

Ballyfin 2-6 Graiguecullen 2-13 Junior Ladies Football Final Kelly O'Neill fired 1-6 and corner back Sara Kerfah was everywhere as Graiguecullen claimed the Laois Ladies Junior...

Ballyfin 1-15 Colt-Shanahoe 1-11 Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC Round 3 Ballyfin have secured their place in next year’s Premier Intermediate Hurling Championship after a hard...

A fourth Laois Leaving Cert Student has bagged the perfect exam score. Mountrath Community School's Martin Fitzpatrick has been awarded seven H1s - another stunning...

Ballyfin 2-11 Ballyroan-Abbey 2-8 Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 2 Ballyfin are through to the Laois SFC quarter-finals following a good win over Ballyroan-Abbey in an...

Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath Slieve Bloom 0-17 Ballyfin 1-13 Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC Group A A last minute point from...

Due to the unprecedented situation of no supporters being allowed at matches, we are doing special bonus Talking Sport Podcasts all this week. Today, presenter...

Ballyfin 3-10 Rosenallis 2-12 Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 1 Ballyfin recovered from a sluggish first half to record a deserved win over neighbours Rosenallis in...

Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath Portlaoise 0-18 Ballyfin 2-7 Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC Round 1 Aaron Bergin struck 13 points as...

This interview with Ollie Phelan by Siun Lennon was published last October ahead of the club's first ever Laois senior football semi-final. A surge of...

Former Laois senior football manager Mick Lillis has been appointed as the new Ballylinan boss for the 2020 season. Lillis, who was over the Laois...

Two Laois clubs have been given a nice pre-season boost following the decision of former county players to transfer to them. Former Offaly footballer Aidan...

A table quiz is being held in the Deadmans Inn, Ballyfin on Friday January 24 at 8.30pm. The table quiz is being organised by Ballyfin...

Laois County Council have agreed to install signage on the R423 at Ballyfin to alert motorists to the potential danger of deer on the...

The local authority have been urged to intervene to tackle a series of road safety issues in a Laois village. On foot of a recent...

Ballyfin 0-11 Abbeyleix-Ballypickas 1-6 2005 Laois U-21 'B' Hurling Championship We took a look back to 2005 when Ballyfin narrowly overcame Abbeyleix/Ballypickas by two points in...

There were powerful ballads, skips of tunes, rakes of pints, mighty craic and a sell-out crowd in the Deadman’s on Sunday night. It seemed like...