Tag: Emo
Tom Mulhall: Remembering the glory days of the Montague Hotel
This piece originally featured on LaoisToday in March 2018.
A couple of weeks ago the LaoisToday team wrote a very humourous piece on Valentine's Day...
BREAKING: Brand new music and arts festival announced for Laois
Well this is exciting.
Laois, the home of the Electric Picnic, has a new boutique festival which is bound to fetch the crowds and rave...
Former Laois manager to take charge of Ballylinan as new club...
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...
Death occurs of Fr Jack Walsh, former parish priest of Emo-Rath
The death has occurred of Fr Jack Walsh, the former parish priest of Emo-Rath. He was aged in his early 90s.
From Kildare originally, Fr...
Operation Transformation comes to Laois village this weekend
If you've been looking to get active this January then look no further than getting up and running this Saturday.
Operation Transformation are coming to...
Emo turn to club stalwart ahead of 2020 season
Emo GAA club have appointed John Strong as their senior football manager ahead of the 2020 season.
Strong takes over from Paul Lawlor who had...
Introducing the 2019 LaoisToday Minor football Team of the Year
The Minor Football Championship came to a conclusion back in October as Emo-Courtwood defeated Ballyroan-Abbey to claim the cup.
Ballyroan-Abbey were going for two in...
Laois girl in hospital in Melbourne following freak car accident that...
A young nurse from Emo is in hospital in Melbourne in Australia following a freak car accident that saw her friend tragically killed.
Sarah Louise...
Remember the Game: Emo see off Mountmellick to claim Division 2...
Emo 3-8 Mountmellick 0-7
2000 Laois ACFL Division 2 Final
Meetings between Mountmellick and Emo have been rare enough over the years but in the latter...
JOB VACANCY: Finline Furniture seeking to hire Sales Person for their...
Finline Furniture are seeking a Sales Person for their Emo Showrooms in Laois.
Experience in Interior Design is preferable but not essential.
To apply
Please send CV...
Emo-Courtwood claim minor glory in thrilling final
Emo-Courtwood 2-13 Ballyroan-Abbey 2-12
Midlands Park Hotel Laois MFC Final
Emo-Courtwood are Laois minor football champions for the third time in four years following a thrilling...
Scoreless period costs Emo as Graiguecullen march on to the last...
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Emo 1-10 Graiguecullen 1-14
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 3
One point in the final 20 minutes of the...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from a triple-header in the...
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We're back in O'Moore this afternoon as the latest round of the SFC concludes with a triple-header...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action from Sunday evening’s Laois SFC...
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We're here in O'Moore Park for the second double header of the day.
Round 2 will be...
Huge drama as Ballyroan-Abbey hold off Emo challenge to advance in...
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Ballyroan-Abbey 1-10 Emo 0-12
Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 1 Replay
An early goal from Diarmuid Whelan set...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Emo and Ballyroan-Abbey meet...
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After a week of club hurling in Laois, attention turns to football this week, beginning with...
Ballyroan-Abbey and Emo set for replay battle as Laois SFC resumes
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After a weekend of club hurling action, attention turns back to football this weekend with a...
Remember the Game: Emo claim Intermediate football glory in 2012
Emo 2-12 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-10
Sparrow Insurances IFC Final 2012
Ahead of tonight's clash between Emo and Ballyroan-Abbey in the first-round of the Senior Football Championship, we...
Death occurs of former Emo primary school principal
The death has recently occurred of Joseph O'Callaghan from Emo, who served as principal of the primary school in the village for many years.
Originally...
A Thank You message from Cllr Tom Mulhall following this year’s...
Cllr Tom Mulhall would like to thank all those who canvassed and campaigned with him during his successful 2019 Local Elections campaign.
The Emo man...
Sadness in Emo as much-loved Eileen Kirwan passes away
For the second time in a couple of days, the Emo community has been hit with a sad death with the passing of the...
Death occurs of well-known and popular local taxi driver
The death has occurred of Frank Langford, the well-known and hugely popular taxi driver from Emo.
Mr Langford passed away on Friday after a short...
Goals galore as Emo and Killeshin claim Division 1B wins
Emo 4-19 Stradbally 1-8
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B
Emo moved up to joint second spot in the Division 1B table following a comfortable victory...
Ballylinan get the better of Emo – and all of Friday...
Ballylinan 1-17 Emo 2-9
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B
Ballylinan moved top of Division 1B thanks to an impressive win away to Emo this evening.
Goals...
Emo and Courtwood share the spoils in seven-goal thriller
Emo 3-13 Courtwood 4-10
Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 1B
Competitive meetings between parish rivals Courtwood and Emo have been rare enough occurrences over the years...
Women in Sport: All-Ireland winner, four-time All-Star and Laois football great...
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An All-Ireland winner, four All-Star awards, four Leinster senior county medals and countless club...
In Pictures: St Paul’s ladies footballers lead the way in the...
What a year and what a night it was for St Paul's LGFA.
Not a club to do things by halves, the women of St...
Laois pub named in Sunday World ‘Top 10 Boozers’ for 2018
This is a fine accolade for any establishment to get.
The Sunday World 'Pub Spy' spent the previous year visiting various public houses all over...
75-acre Laois farm sells for €1.15million while 21 acres goes for...
Two Laois farms were recently sold by local auctioneer Hennessy Auctioneers - with a 75-acre holding in Emo going for €1.15million, a substantial price...
Long-serving Laois footballer announces retirement ahead of 2019 season
After featuring in the O'Byrne Cup last week, Laois footballer Darren Strong has announced his inter-county retirement, bringing to an end a lengthy career...