Tag: Portarlington

The Joint Local Area Plan (JLAP) draft for Portarlington has been ratified by Laois County Council this week. The Elected Members convened in Council Chambers...

A Laois GAA club are are hosting a fundraising draw with an "incredible prize" up for grabs. Portarlington GAA are selling tickets to the draw...

Portarlington 2-21 O'Dempsey's 2-9 ACFL Division 5 Final Portarlington have beaten local rivals O'Dempsey's to win the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division 5 title after a...

Laois residents around Portarlington and Killenard have voiced "widespread concern" regarding a proposed new solar farm in the area. Irish renewable energy company BNRG held...

Arles-Killeen 1-14 Rosenallis 2-8 ACFL Division 2 Semi-final Arles-Killeen will be back in the top division of Laois club league football next year after they secured...

The Planning Authorities at Laois County Council have recently awarded permission for a major developer to begin construction on a 67-unit project in Portarlington. Kingscroft...

O'Dempsey's 2-11 Portarlington 2-9 ACFL Division 2 Round 7 O'Dempsey's entertained local rivals Portarlington this evening in what was a must-win game for the hosts in...

Juvenile GAA coverage is brought to you in association with the Midlands Park Hotel, proud sponsors of the Laois GAA underage competitions Mountmellick Parish Gaels...

There is sadness in Portarlington and its environs this weekend at the news of the sad passing of Dr Fergus McKeagney, a much-loved GP...

Raheen 3-5 Portarlington 2-1 Roinn 2 Camogie Shield  Molly Donoghue was magic as Raheen defeated Portarlington to claim Division 2 camogie shield success. The talented midfielder scored...

Gaelscoil Phortlaoise 4-11 Portarlington 5-9 Roinn 2 Boys Shield Final  Sam Lyons was Portarlington's hero as he held his nerve to score the match winning free...

The Portarlington Community Development Association (PCDA) has called for a comprehensive feasibility study to explore the potential for locating a regional sports complex in...

There was phenomenal success over the weekend for PortDara Rugby Club, as they delivered an outstanding U-14 and U-16 Leinster double victory. The club -...

A Laois TD has said one of the county's biggest towns "does not have enough Gardaí," which is leading to "significant problems" in the...

Portarlington 2-13 Rosenallis 1-11 ACFL Division 2 Two first-half goals from Evan Lyons helped Portarlington to their second win in the Laois Shopping Centre ACFL Division...

Sinn Féin Senator Maria McCormack has called for "urgent action" to be taken on "long-delayed" flood relief schemes in Laois. During a Seanad statement on...

Laois County Council have confirmed they will be taking in charge a number of housing estates across the county. In total, the Council agreed to...

Portarlington 3-8 Park-Ratheniska 0-8  ACFL Division 2 Two goals in quick succession midway through the second half were crucial scores as senior county champions Portarlington got...

Victims of last week's tragic fire in Portarlington have been "left stranded" according to one resident. The blaze broke out at an apartment complex in...

Two people have been taken to hospital following a blaze that broke out at an apartment block in Portarlington this morning. The fire, at an...

A much requested footpath appears likely to finally happen in an area of Portarlington between Railway Station and Corrig Wood. Independent Councillor Aidan Mullins has...

The process has begun to convert a rural Laois pub into a new accommodation centre. Swans Bar, a long-time landmark in Clonaslee, is to be...

Garda Westmanstown 24 Portarlington 20 Leinster League Division 2B Portarlington returned to action in Division 2B of the Leinster League on Sunday afternoon with a trip...

Gardai have launched an appeal for information after a woman returned home and disturbed burglars. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at a house in...

Laois is set to see the return of a much maligned bus service between the county and neighbouring Kildare. The bus service in question is...

Statkraft Ireland have been awarded provisional planning permission to construct a new wind farm, substation and underground line along part of the Laois/Offaly border. The...

Scoil Phádraig Portarlington 2-6 Killenard NS 0-2 Division 1 Boys Championship The final game of the 2024 Cumann na mBunscol football championships ended with Scoil Phádraig...

The Heath 1-4 Portarlington 3-10 Division 6 Boys Championship Portarlington claimed Division 6 Boys championship success following a powerful performance against The Heath. Portarlington got off to...

The festive season is in full swing at SOLAS Eco Garden Centre in Portarlington, and the excitement continues to grow as we prepare to...

Killeshin 1-7 Portarlington 0-7 Laois U-20 FC 'B' Final Killeshin have won the penultimate football trophy of 2024, lifting the Laois U-20 FC 'B' tonight in...