Tag: Portlaoise

How many times have you been in a social setting and wished that you could dance properly? Have you marveled at those who can jive?...

A GAA fight night was hosted in the then Heritage Hotel, now Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise on January 21 2012. Laois senior footballers and hurlers...

Portlaoise Detective Unit while on a patrol came across a male acting suspiciously in the Cappakeal area outside Portlaoise last night. As a result of...

Portlaoise Panthers 73 Griffith Templogue 67 Women’s Division 1 National League Wow, what a game! These women are always on the go! Just off the back of...

A Laois man who appeared on the Australian version of Love Island is back in town and we got the chance to talk to...

Laois's first home water birth of the year took place earlier this month and mum Colette Duff says it was a positive experience that...

Now that Love Island is back on our screens we were very fortunate to hear from the Laois man that was on the Australian...

For those of you who are feeling down now that the Christmas season is over, fear not as January is the month our favourite...

Students at local Portlaoise school Scoil Chríost Rí have donated thousands of their own books to the Peter Mcverry Trust in Dublin. A committee was...

Telfords, based in Portlaoise, are currently looking to hire a receptionist to join their team. Requirements: The ideal candidate must have previous reception and administration...

Portlaoise has fallen three places in the latest anti-litter league rankings but is still among the cleanest towns in the country. Laois's county town comes...

Following the launch and complete sell out of Phase 1 of the housing development Mount Stewart in Portlaoise, Hume Auctioneers and Hollybrook Homes are launching their...

It must be the most crashed-into bridge in the county - if not further afield. Traffic is being diverted in Portlaoise this Thursday lunchtime following...

A routine Garda checkpoint in the lead-up to Christmas in Portlaoise yielded a drug discovery valued at €70,000. The discovery took place in the early...

The Minor Football Championship came to a conclusion back in October as Emo-Courtwood defeated Ballyroan-Abbey to claim the cup. Ballyroan-Abbey were going for two in...

Hume Auctioneers - we get the pick of the crop! Perhaps the finest house on the market anywhere in the region today, this exquisite family...

The Cathaoirleach of Laois County Council, Councillor William Aird, and the Chief Executive of Laois County Council, Mr. John Mulholland have signed the contract...

Minister Charlie Flanagan has reacted angrily and expressed his dismay at the abject failure by Laois County Council to take up a Government grant...

Portlaoise has been revealed to be one of the country’s ‘Destination Towns’ under a new Fáilte Ireland scheme, according to Laois-Offaly TD and Minister...

Portaloise has been earmarked for significant funding by Fáilte Ireland to develop its tourism potential as part of the Destination Towns scheme. The funding will...

Over the past months 5th/6th students from Portlaoise and surrounding areas have taken part in the town league. The competition which is in its third...

The Portlaoise senior footballers are in search of their third manager in three years after Niall Rigney stepped down from his role recently. Having taken...

They came from all over the county - but particularly from Portlaoise and Ratheniska - as Pat Critchley launched his new book Bruno, dedicated to his...

A call has been made for an update on progress made to obtain funding for the three roundabouts that are needed on the Mountmellick...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise's dreams of claiming an eight Leinster football title ended in MW Hire O'Moore Park on Saturday evening...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise’s bid to reach a first Leinster football final since 2014 was halted by Carlow champions Eire Og...

Brought to you in association with Telfords Portlaoise 1-6 Eire Og 2-11 Leinster Club SFC Semi Final  Portlaoise's bid to reach a first Leinster football final since...

Brought to you in association with Telfords The big day for the Portlaoise footballers has arrived. Portlaoise just came off the back of a dramatic win over...

Brought to you in association with Telfords The Portlaoise footballers take on Carlow champions Eire Og this evening in the Leinster Club SFC semi-final, their...

Before yesterday afternoon, Graham Brody last kicked a ball in anger down in Thurles in July. On that day, Laois's Super 8s hopes were ended...