Tag: Portarlington

From extravagent gowns, to well tailored suits the Colaiste Iosagain debs was without question a very glamourous evening. Proud parents, envious younger students, and teachers...

The community of Portarlington is rallying behind a local community man, who has been fined for littering, despite getting up at 5am every day...

Portarlington man, Kevin McCormack came up with a novel way to celebrate his 60th birthday recently by donating €3,735 to the Liver Transplant Unit...

 Portarlington 1-10 Emo-Courtwood-The Rock 1-6 Laois Shopping Centre MFC 'A' Final For the second time in four years Portarlington are Laois MFC 'A' champions following a hard-earned...

It's set to be a busy few days around the county. Between Heritage Week, quizzes, socials, photo exhibitions, family fun days and barbecues, there...

Laois Shopping Centre MFC 'A' Final Tonight sees O'Moore Park host the last ever Minor A Football Championship final. The age grade will be scrapped at...

Funeral details have been announced for tragic road crash victim Daniel Delaney. The 22-year-old man who was killed in a car accident in Portarlington was...

Gardai at Portlaoise are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred at Kilmullen, Portarlington Co Laois at approximately 3.50am this morning, Monday, August 7. A 22-year-old...

Traffic control measures, including new traffic lights, could be introduced following a traffic survey in Portarlington. Cllr Aidan Mullins confirmed that in response to his...

A local councillor said he is shocked at the muted response in Laois to the proposed move of Portarlington and surrounding areas into the...

Portarlington 3-14 Arles-Killeen 1-13 Laois Shopping Centre SFC Round 1 Replay Brought to you in association with The Anvil Inn  Youth or experience? That was the big question ahead...

Portarlington singer/songwriter Aidan Doyle has penned a tribute to fellow Port man Terry Lawlor. In a post on Facebook, Doyle said Lawlor is a great...

The last ever Laois minor football championship began tonight with three games down for decision. The fourth quarter final, due to be played between Sarsfields...

Oakdale Nursing Home in Portarlington is looking to fill the role of Receptionist/Administration Assistant in a permanent, part-time capacity.   Requirements To provide Reception, Administration & Secretarial Support ...

Shocking footage has emerged of two young girls sitting on top of a turf lorry driving through Portarlington, “bouncing” up and down. The incident was...

The Portarlington French Festival is on all this weekend in the town - and massive crowds have been attending the event since it got...

Discount store Aldi has been granted planning permission for an extension to its store in Portarlington. The planning permission was granted by Laois County Council...

What the flock?! Main Street in Portarlington witnessed unusual scenes yesterday when a flock of sheep made their way down the town to much laughter,...

Portarlington man John Bolton has finished his trip by bike from Canada through the US to the Mexican Border, raising a sizeable amount for...

A huge 32-metre bridge, manufactured in Portarlington, has been moved to Dublin Port. Due to the sheer size of the bridge it had to be...

A man went behind the bar of local pub and smashed glasses when staff refused to serve him over the weekend. The incident occurred at...

Summer is in full swing and the GAA Cúl Camps are beginning around the county. It's kind of an initiation for many of the stars...

The Portarlington Tidy Towns committee will not enter the national competition this year because they feel they are not receiving enough support from Laois...

Brought to you in association with The Anvil Inn Ballylinan 1-8 Portarlington 1-7 ACFL Division 1B Ballylinan claimed the ACFL Division 1B title in dramatic circumstances in Stradbally...

Brought to you in association with The Anvil Inn ACFL Division 1B Final The ACFL Division 1B final between Ballylinan and Portarlington takes place in Bill...

40 apartments and three houses fetched a staggering €1.5 million at an auction this morning. The lot, which is at Riverside on the Offaly side...

A County Councillors fears that cars travelling on the Kilmullen road in Portarlington could end up in people's front gardens if the speed limit...

Portarlington 6-10 Ballyroan-Abbey 1-12 Minor Football League Final Portarlington claimed a third Minor football league title in a row following a thirteen point win over Ballyroan-Abbey...

The East End Hotel is officially re-opening in Portarlington tomorrow. 12 new jobs will be created in the town as the hotel is relaunched under...

A man arrested following the seizure of cannabis herb during a search operation in Portarlington on Monday, June 19 has been released without charge....