Tag: Mountmellick

Ballylinan 1-9 Mountmellick 8-9 2020 U-13 'B' Football Championship Final Hat-tricks from Paul Conroy and Eoin Coss did the trick for Mountmellick as they were crowned...

A young Laois singer, songwriter and producer is set to release her debut single. FLUBLAH, who hails from Mountmellick and is a past pupil of...

With so many restriction on what is and isn’t allowed, Drive-In Bingo has become popular as an ideal fundraising venture for GAA clubs and...

A Laois community cinema has announced that it is set to reopen this month. The Balcony Cinema in Mountmellick has been closed throughout 2021 due...

Gardai in Mountmellick are appealing for the driver of a vehicle that was involved in a road traffic accident last week to come forward. The...

€22,000 has been allocated to carry out 'much needed' footpath upgrade works on the N80 at Emmett Street, Mountmellick. Fine Gael Councillor Conor Bergin, who...

A Laois woman starred on the most recent episode of the new season of the hit Channel 4 dating show 'Naked Attraction'. The unconventional TV...

Laois County Council has refused to grant planning permission for a new wind farm in the county. Norwegian company Statkraft had applied to build eight...

The Mountmellick hurlers have appointed former Laois player James Young as manager for the 2021 season. Young was in charge of his native Clonaslee last...

Shaws are to close to their Mountmellick store, one that has been a permanent fixture in the town for almost 160 years. The news was...

Mountmellick councillor Paddy Bracken has hit out strongly at Laois County Council over their decision not to install a suitable loading bay for businesses...

Midland Steel in Mountmellick has been recognised for its innovation capabilities by cross-border body, InterTradeIreland. The family-owned manufacturer which supplies offsite reinforced steel products to building...

Gardai say they are continuing their investigation in relation to an alleged assault at a Laois graveyard last month. The incident took place on Tuesday...

Gardai have launched an investigation following an attempted armed robbery in Laois this morning. A man, brandishing a knife, entered a filling station in Mountmellick...

The third instalment of our Laois Abroad series for 2021 is here and a couple from Mountmellick up next. Lauren McCormack and Dylan Baxter departed...

On this week's Property Watch we take a look at some of the properties currently for sale around Mountmellick. The town of Mountmellick enjoys a...

So many walks of life have been adversely effected by the Coronavirus restrictions but for those in the live music sector it really has...

Laois County Council has been called upon to clean up a popular walking route in a Laois town. Fine Gael Councillor Conor Bergin asked the...

The Mountmellick footballers will have former championship-winning captain Gordon Lalor in charge for the 2021 season as they seek to return to the senior...

Mountmellick GAA club has launched a fundraiser to help get life-saving treatment for a very young boy. Conor Grehan is almost six months old but...

Gardai charged a man following a number of thefts from cars in Mountmellick over the past number of days. Gardai carried out a number of...

A fundraiser has been launched to help get life-saving treatment for a very young boy. Conor Grehan is just four months old but he has...

A planning application has been submitted to Laois County Council to construct 54 new houses. Kilkenny Investment Property Holding are seeking to erect the properties...

A Laois man with a big heart brought some Christmas cheer to his town once again this year. Ned Horan rode around Mountmellick on a...

After the success of their previous efforts, Mountmellick GAA are back with another Drive-In Bingo event at their club grounds in Acragar this Sunday,...

More than three years after being closed, the refurbished public toilets in the heart of Portlaoise are set to open this week. The toilets have...

This is just incredible - we reckon we've found our own rival to the ultimate Memory Man Jimmy Magee. A Laois man's love of GAA...

"Mountmellick is a very decent place to live - full of very decent and genuine people. That is a clear message that I want...

An appeal has been launched for funds after a Laois nurse's family home burned to the ground. Sylvia Tormey's house in Mountmellick, which she shares...

Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley raised a number of flooding issues in Mountmellick and Mountrath in the Public Accounts Committee with the head of...