Tag: Mountmellick

Storm Brian may have other plans, but the last Laois GAA adult final of the year takes place on Sunday in the Training Centre...

A man had a lucky escape when he narrowly avoided being hit by an iron bar in the early hours of Sunday morning in...

Mountmellick 2-6 Rosenallis 1-8  Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'C' Final Two neighbouring clubs enjoying a great hurling year met in O'Moore Park in the Laois JHC 'C'...

A Mountmellick man who won two highly prestigious titles at the Connemara Pony Festival described it as ‘like winning the World Cup’. Paddy Kearns, from...

Mountmellick 4-18 Camross 1-9 Laois Shopping Centre Junior B Hurling Championship Final Mountmellick are now back in the Junior A grade after comprehensively beating Camross this...

Last night Mountmellick Darkness into Light presented the phenomenal €33,000 cheque they raised this year to Pieta House. 2,000 people took part in this year's...

There was plenty of glitz and glam at the Mountmellick Community School debs on Monday evening. Mothers and fathers came armed with umbrellas and jackets...

You have to hand it to this group of women that set off from Mountmellick today for a Hen Party in Carrick-on-Shannon. Mary Rose Melia...

Mountmellick 5-12 Kyle 1-7 Laois Shopping Centre JHC 'B' Semi-final The Mountmellick hurlers have a county final to look forward to after they got the better...

Over 150 people attended the Family Fun Day organised by the Mountmellick Youth Development Centre (MYDC) on Saturday July 29. The Fun Day was held...

George Blue moved from Mountmellick to LA in June of this year to pursue a career in modelling. "People told me I had a lot...

The death occurred recently of a well-known and popular garage owner in Mountmellick, Padraig Scully. The late Mr Scully passed to his eternal reward, in...

Have you ever drove through Mountmellick on a bright July day and wonder where all the woolly decorations came from? I was one of...

The Laois County Board Vice-Chairman launched a blistering attack on a County Board delegate at last night's meeting. Sean Mortimer, while speaking about the state...

The N80 at Twomilebridge in Mountmellick is closed following a road traffic accident. An ESB pole is currently down on the road and there has...

The 1916-2016 Memorial in Mountmellick played host to a Peoples' tribute to the late Martin McGuinness on Saturday, July 15. Scottish bagpipe player John Geoghegan...

GAA club lottos are held up and down the country and invariably you'll see the update - 'No Winner this week'. Well that wasn't the...

Brought to you in association with The Final Furlong Mountmellick 1-10 Courtwood 0-9 ACFL Division 2 Final Mountmellick got the better of Courtwood in O'Moore Park this evening...

The last of this year's club league finals take place in O'Moore Park this evening. First, Courwood take on Mountmellick in the ACFL Division 2...

Brought to you in association with The Final Furlong ACFL Division 2 Final Courtwood and Mountmellick will contest the ACFL Division 2 final in O’Moore Park this...

The next meeting of the Mountmellick Heritage Society will take place on Monday, July 17, at 8pm in the Druid Inn. Everyone is welcome to attend...

Laois GAA's Competitions Control Committee (CCC) will meet next Monday night to rule on the controversial ACHL Division 3 final between Mountmellick and Ballypickas...

Mountmellick man Michael Onalimi is in with a chance of winning a Nissan Generation jeep to use for the next week. He has been nominated...

Moves to increase speed limits at Irishtown in Mountmellick have been branded as “madness”. A review of speed limits is being put out for public...

For the last couple of years now, at this time of year, the town of Mountmellick has been taken by storm by the Yarn...

There were wins for Timahoe, St Joseph's and Mountmellick in tonight’s ACFL Division 2 games. These, along with Rosenallis's decision to give Ballyfin a walkover, gives us...

Nine players from Laois clubs will represent the Midlands Schoolboys League at the Kennedy Cup which begins on Monday. Portlaoise AFC lead the way with...

The AGM of the Mountmellick Heritage Society will be held on Monday, June 12, at 8pm in the Owenass Hall. Why not come along - all...

Gardaí believe that two attempted robberies in Mountmellick and Ballylinan are connected. The first incident occurred at Centra in Ballylinan around 2am on Saturday morning...

The death has occurred of John Challoner from Mountmellick at the age of 63. John, originally from Mountbellew in Galway, worked as an agricultural advisor...