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‘There is going to be someone killed’ unless something is done

Paddy Bracken spelled it out in no uncertain terms. Someone is going to be killed at Turley’s Corner in Mountmellick unless something is done with...

Grant of almost €400,000 on the way to four Laois towns

A grant of almost €400,000 has also been granted to the towns of Portarlington, Mountmellick, Mountrath and Rathdowney. This fund will be used to assist...

Laois Macra na Feirme set to host National variety show semi...

Laois Macra na Feirme are hosting the National FBD Capers Semi-Final on Saturday 11th January in Mountmellick Macra Hall. Doors opening at 7.00pm. Teams from Mountmellick,...

WATCH: Question about Laois comes up on popular quiz show

The county has made an appearance on the popular longstanding British quiz show 'University Challenge'. The show, which first aired in 1962 aired the episode...

2019 Remembered: Laois stallion farm opens doors to public

This was a quirky one - but it was a story that drew in a lot of readers.  Did any of you go? A Laois stallion...

2019 Remembered: Laois couple like ‘prisoners’ in their home following years...

Back in July, we were introduced to a Laois couple who had a tough story to share.  A Laois couple are at the end of...

Laois Choir set to host brilliant night of Carols this weekend

On this Sunday, December 22, the annual Mountmellick carol service will take place in St. Joseph's Church in Mountmellick at 7pm. St. Joseph's Sunday Choir...

Mountmellick Yarn Bombers Christmas tree unveiled in Government Buildings

The Mountmellick Yarn Bombers are known far and wide for their colourful woollen creations and this week their Christmas Tree was unveiled in Government...

Calls for ‘serious road safety’ measures at dangerous Mountmellick road

Anyone that has ever travelled from Portlaoise to Mountmellick via "the back road" will know all about the twists and turns you encounter but...

Traffic feasibility study in Mountmellick welcomed

Laois/Offaly TD and Minister for Justice & Equality, Charlie Flanagan, has welcomed the commencement of a traffic assessment study in Mountmellick town. This follows approval...

Garda appeal for missing Laois teenager

Gardaí wish to seek the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16 year-old, Gearóid Morrissey, who is missing from Mountmellick. Gearóid was last seen...

Green light for new homes but only after divisive vote

It took a divisive vote to clear the way for six new houses planned for Mountmellick. While the vote itself was divisive it was also...

JOB VACANCY: Nostra looking to hire IT Support Engineers for roles...

IT company Nostra – who have clients in Ireland, UK, Benelux, South Africa and America and whose CEO is Kevin O’Loughlin from Rosenallis – are seeking...

Huge boost for Laois club as O’Loughlin set to transfer

Laois footballer John O'Loughlin is set to transfer from Dublin side St Brigid's - who he has been with for the last eight years...

Great Black Friday deals in Frankie’s Hairdressing in Mountmellick

Frankie's Hairdressing in Mountmellick is one of the best-known around and for this Black Friday weekend it has a selection of great deals. Buy a...

McElwee Pharmacies are here to stay as they announce new partnership...

McElwee Pharmacies are here to stay as they announce new partnership with totalhealth Pharmacies. McElwee totalhealth Pharmacies, under Peter, James and Mary McElwee, have outlets...

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...
Ballinakill hurlers have a new manager

Mountmellick and Rosenallis hoping for Leinster club hurling progress

It may be the first Saturday in November and the weather is as wet, miserable and wintery as it gets - but it's a...

15 years and growing – Frankie’s Hairdressing goes from strength to...

Frankie's Hairdressing in Mountmellick is known far and wide - and they recently celebrated 15 years in business. It's been quite the journey since Frankie...

Contract signed for implementation of Mountmellick Flood Relief scheme

A contract has been signed to begin work on a detailed design and implementation of a Flood Relief Scheme in Mountmellick, a town that...

Leinster club championships taking shape as Laois sides begin provincial action...

The Laois club championships at adult level may be over but attention now switches to provincial action which gets underway this weekend for some...

Moment in Time: Special presentation to Mountmellick primary school students in...

Old school photos are always golden, and Alf Harvey certainly didn't disappoint when he provided us with these gems from 2004 when some students...

Mountmellick Macra presents promising 3 Act Comedy

Mountmellick Macra are holding a fundraiser 3 Act Comedy drama on Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19. The drama takes place at 8:15pm both...

Mountmellick Community School Open Day on this Wednesday, October 9

If you're interested in sending your child to Mountmellick Community School in September 2020, then their Open Evening on Wednesday, October 9, is worth...

Property Watch: Five properties on the market in Mountmellick this week

This week, our property watch takes us to the Mountmellick. Below, we have listed our five favourite properties currently on the market in the...

Campaign underway to re-open Laois train station

It will be a big ask and a hard station, but there is a campaign underway to have the railway line to Mountmellick re-opened. Initiating...

Intermediate specialists Clonaslee see off Mountmellick to book final place

Brought to you in association with Telfords  Clonaslee 2-8 Mountmellick 1-4 Laois Shopping Centre IFC Semi-final Intermediate football specialists Clonaslee are back in another county final in...

In Pictures: Mountmellick Historical and Heritage Society celebrate Heritage Week

The Mountmellick Historical and Heritage Society had a busy few days recently celebrating Heritage week. There was a number of events taking place in the...

Borris-Kilcotton defeat 14-man Mountmellick to reach Intermediate final

Brought to you in association with First Choice Bathrooms and Tiles Borris-Kilcotton 0-24 Mountmellick 1-15  Laois Shopping Centre Intermediate Hurling Championship Semi Final  Borris-Kilcotton's second team will...

JOB VACANCY: Beale Centre for Business Excellence in Mountmellick is looking...

Mountmellick Development Association Ltd. was founded in 1982 and is a non for profit organisation comprising of a Voluntary Board of Directors working to...