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New pedestrian crossing confirmed for Laois town

A brand new pedestrian crossing has been confirmed for a Laois town. According to Sinn Fein TD Brian Stanley, Mountrath is to get a new...

Laois man secures top job in Limerick County Council

A Laois man has secured a top job in Limerick County Council. Alan Dooley, who is originally from Mountrath and whose family previously owned Dooley...

Flooding issues in Laois town ‘finally to be addressed’

Laois County Council have applied to An Bord Pleanala for permission to install a new 600mm diameter overflow culvert, on the Shannon stream in...

The Laois woman who has been dancing to packed venues on...

With the current Coronavirus situation in Ireland, it is hard to envisage a world where people can do normal things like attend a show. But...

Calls for repair works in Mountrath as noise of passing lorries...

The noise of passing lorries hitting a 'bad patch in the road' is keeping people awake at night - a meeting of the Borris-In-Ossory/Mountmellick...

In Pictures: Mountrath Christmas Market goes down a treat

Bloom HQ in Mountrath is one of the most impressive developments in Laois in recent years as a huge community effort has transformed the...

Covid takes another local event as annual Christmas Tractor Run a...

The Annual Tractor Run held by Clonenagh National School, Mountrath, usually takes place in Coolrain village on December 28 every year. However, due to...

Outdoor Christmas Market to take place in Mountrath this weekend

The Mountrath Community Forum Christmas Market is going ahead next Sunday, December 13, from 12.30pm to 3.30pm at Bloom HQ in the Brigidine Convent...

‘Frustration’ over Mountmellick and Mountrath flooding issues raised in the Dáil

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

Property Watch: Five homes currently for sale in the west part...

Any auctioneer will tell you about the importance of location. And for anyone looking to buy a house they'll want it to be near to...

County Final Memory: Rosenallis beat Mountrath to claim Junior ‘A’ hurling...

Rosenallis 3-15 Mountrath 3-6 1986 Laois JHC ‘A’ Final The current generation of Rosenallis hurlers and footballers have given their supporters plenty to shout about over...

New car parking regime to be trialled in Laois town

A new car parking regime is to be trialled in a Laois town. Mountrath is to be subject to 'time limited' parking, rather than paid-parking,...
Colt-Shanahoe

Keyes leads the way as Colt-Shanahoe stay up and send Mountrath...

Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath Colt-Shanahoe 4-17 Mountrath 0-8 Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC relegation final Laois's newest hurling club Colt-Shanahoe have...

Pedestrian crossing for Laois town and calls to resurface road near...

A brand new pedestrian crossing is on the way to a Laois town. Laois County Council, at the request of Independent Cllr James Kelly, will...

Minor hurling glory for Mountrath as they see off Ballinakill-Ballypickas

Mountrath 1-14 Ballinakill-Ballypickas 1-8 Midland Park Hotel MHC 'B' Final Mountrath have been crowned Minor ‘B’ hurling champions after a well-deserved victory over Ballinakill-Ballypickas in the...

Property Watch: Five properties currently for sale in Mountrath

On this week's Property Watch, we're taking a look at what is available for sale in the county town of Mountrath. Mountrath is ideally located...

Laois café features on Virgin Media’s #BackingBusiness initiative

The Cosy Café in Mountrath has been unveiled as one of the latest companies to be featured as part of Virgin Media’s #BackingBusiness initiative. The...

Strong second half sees Camross outclass Mountrath

Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath Camross 1-19 Mountrath 2-6 Laois Shopping Centre PIHC Round 2 A strong second-half showing from Camross saw...

County Final Memory: Mountrath beat neighbours Trumera to claim intermediate hurling...

Mountrath 1-12 Trumera 1-9 2001 Laois IHC Final All across Laois there are different rivalries that come to the fore at different times. In 2001, Mountrath and...

Laois towns to get over €100,000 under Town and Village Covid...

Four Laois towns will benefit from new Covid-19 supports under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Abbeyleix, Mountrath, Mountmellick and Portarlington will share €107,500 under...

Moment in Time: St Aengus host last awards night before the...

For this week's Moment in Time, we look back on May 28, 2009, when St Aengus Post Primary School in Mountrath held their last...

Clonaslee on form to record big win over Mountrath

Brought to you in association with Telfords, Portlaoise and Mountrath Clonaslee 1-20 Mountrath 0-11 Laois Shopping Centre Premier IHC Round 1 Clonaslee St Manman’s have opened their...

Deep shock and sadness following the sudden passing of popular Laois...

There is deep shock and sadness following the sudden passing of a popular Laois publican over the weekend. Slieve Bloom native Tom, who owns Tom...

One that got away on Mountrath in 2009 as Clough-Ballacolla ride...

In almost every championship-winning campaign, especially for clubs making a big breakthrough, there's always one hugely significant moment. On this occasion, had things worked out...

10 things you’ll remember if you went to school in the...

The Brigidine Convent in Mountrath no longer operates a girls secondary school as it amalgamated with Ballyfin College and Mountrath Vocational School in 2010...

WATCH: Community comes together to give young Laois girl ‘a birthday...

This is really lovely. The Coronavirus pandemic has changed just about every aspect of our lives – and how we celebrate birthdays is no different. Yesterday,...

Death occurs of Laois priest who served as Monsignor in Dublin...

The death has occurred of Monsignor John Fitzpatrick, a Mountrath man who worked in the Dublin diocese for many years but who had retired...

Moment in Time: Some great photos from the Mountrath St Patrick’s...

The outbreak of Coronavirus across the world has meant the widespread cancellation of almost all public gatherings. But it’s still St Patrick’s Day this week...

Local primary school awarded at renowned Robotics competition

400 primary school children from across the region descended on Institute of Technology Carlow last Friday to participate in the VEX IQ Robotics competition. St....

Clonaslee and Mountrath St Patrick’s Day parades the latest to be...

The Clonaslee St Patrick's Day parade has been cancelled in line with parades all over the country amid fears of a further spread of...