Tag: Portlaoise College

Thursday August 23 saw 144 young boys and girls starting their secondary school journeys at Portlaoise College. Students were greeted by their Year Head Mr...

A total of eighty students received their Leaving Certificate results at Portlaoise College today. They achieved excellent results which is a testament to their hard...

Scholarships to secondary school may be relatively unheard of in Laois, but Portlaoise College are changing that. They have offered a scholarship or bursary worth...

The student council of Portlaoise College played a significant role in the introduction of a new school jumper for the academic year 2019-20 and...

Thursday May 16 saw a packed house witness the annual awards ceremony in Portlaoise College. A wide variety of awards were handed out on...

Two Portlaoise College TY students, Lee Carroll-Talbot and Byron Sage-McGuirk, accepted an invitation from the University of Limerick to present a project. The invite came...

Portlaoise College is leading the way as the first school in the county to introduce reflective JCPA journals. The JCPA (Junior cycle profile of achievement)...

Portlaoise College have launched their new school website. Digital media co-ordinator within the school, Seán Scully, created the website along with support throughout the school. Among...

This is set to be great craic. The Parents Council in Portlaoise College are hosting an 80s night in Humes in Portlaoise on Saturday April...

The students of Portlaoise College are nearly ready to go to print with another edition of the school yearbook. The yearbook will go on sale...

A group of Laois students were caught up in what turned out to be a 'fake' terror attack in Paris at the weekend. Students from...

This is a very exciting initiative. Portlaoise College’s Transition Year students have launched their own radio station. Under the name of CPLR (Coláiste Portlaoise Local Radio),...

Portlaoise College have launched a Couch to 5k walk/run with words of motivation and inspiration from two local sporting legends. Olympian Anne Keenan Buckley was...

Contestants in the Portlaoise College Lip Sync Battle brought the audience to their feet on Friday, February 8. The Midlands Park Hotel was the place...

Portlaoise College are hosting a Lip Sync Battle which will take place this Friday, February 8. The event is being held to raise funds to...

The second years of Portlaoise College were a captive audience for professional boxer and RTE boxing analyst Eric Donovan today. Fitting so much into a...

Portlaoise College students recently enjoyed a trip to Windmill Lane recording studios in Dublin. The second years had a great day exploring the studios with...

Portlaoise College TY students Luke Kelly, Byron Sage McGuirk and Lee Carroll Talbot headed to the RDS today accompanied by teacher Ms Aoife Fox...

We all have memories of busy school days but this second year student, Ben Campbell went above and beyond the call of duty for...

Up to thirty professionals from Portlaoise offered the first year students in Portlaoise College an insight into different career paths recently. The students were able...

After many hours of auditions, rehearsals and recitations, Portlaoise College students are ready to put the classic ' The Wizard of Oz ' on...

As everyone knows, a friend in need is a friend indeed. When TY student Kevin Dillon's entire quiz team failed to turn up for final of...

Three budding scientists from Portlaoise College have been mixing their love of science and sport to come up with a fascinating idea. The trio have...

It may seem like Mission Impossible in this day and age, but a group of Portlaoise students gave up their phones for 24 hours...

Portlaoise College, in association with the Bank of Ireland, are hosting a Career and College Exhibition on Tuesday, October 23. There will be over 25 exhibitors...

Portlaoise College 6-6 Colaiste Dhun Masc 2-4 Top Oil South Leinster ‘D’ U-14 Football Championship There was history made in Portlaoise today as two secondary schools...

As part of his tour of Portlaoise yesterday, presidential candidate Gavin Duffy visited Portlaoise College on the back of an invitation by principal Noel...

There's no rivalry like club rivalry, as these two Portlaoise school teachers know all too-well. The tension is palpable on the corridors of Portlaoise College...

Today was a nerve wracking day for students all over Laois but it was also a proud day and a huge milestone. And some of...

In the midst of the Leaving Cert exams, RTÉ take to different schools around the country to gather their feedback on different exam papers. RTÉ...