Tag: Raheen

The small tight-knit community of Colt and Raheen is in mourning this week following the death of the widely popular Bosco Grant. Every GAA club...

The pandemic has taken so much away – but it has brought out the very best in some young Laois people. Our new series ‘Up...

Two Laois County Councillors have called for a playground to be constructed in two Laois villages. Raheen and Ballyroan were the subject of motions put...

Tobar an Léinn Raheen National School are now accepting registration for pupils for September 2021-2022 Application forms are available to download from the school website www.tobaranleinn.ie...

Generally at this time of the year, there would be a busy schedule of pantomimes and musicals held around the county by various groups. This...

Two men will appear in court this morning charged charged in connection with a Garda investigation into a seizure of Cannabis in Laois on...

Four men have been arrested and are in custody following a drug seizure worth almost €4million in the Raheen area of Laois between Portlaoise...

In our latest interview with a Laois person living abroad, we hear from Katie Sinnott from Raheen, who is working as a physio in...

Meet Maura Shiel. Maura moved to San Francisco nearly 28 years ago and has spent the majority of her life stateside. We asked Maura about...

Laois winner of Miss Curvette Model Search Competition 2019/20, Anne Duff, will represent Ireland at one of the world's largest fashion events in London...

A great tradition in the parish of Raheen is the yearly pantomime that is performed. The Raheen Pantomime has been a huge success over the...

Tobar an Léinn school in Raheen recently raised much needed funding for Portlaoise Hospital's Paediatric Ward at a school bake sale. Students from third and...

Popular Portlaoise priest Fr Paddy Byrne is set to leave for a new role as parish priest in Abbeyleix, also taking in Shanahoe and...

The death has occurred of Maud Dunne (née Prescott), owner of 'The Shop', located beside Colt GAA Club in Raheen. The passing of the well-known...

A sum of around €50,000 has been suggested for the required safety works at the Raheen National School. At the latest Portlaoise Municiple District Meeting,...

Support is being sought for ambitious plans for a community hub as part of the refurbished St Fintan’s NS in Raheen. Early in 2017 Raheen...

Raheen 3-11 Paddock 1-3 Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Division 4 Girls Football Final Raheen proved too strong for Paddock in the girls Division 4 final, getting...

Raheen FC reached their second cup final in one week as they beat FC Killoe 2-1 away this afternoon to reach the Division 2...

There's another busy Sunday of CCFL action ahead for Laois teams as the season moves into the closing stages. Rosenallis will look to become the...

Raheen 3 Abbeyleix Athletic 2 CCFL Division 2 When the first team in a division comes up against the bottom side, the result is normally a...

CCFL Roundup Raheen continued their winning cup run as two late goals saw them get the better of Clonown Rovers in the 3rd round of...

Raheen 5 Clara Town 3 Paddy Cotter Cup QF Raheen advanced to the semi-final of the Paddy Cotter Cup following an exhilarating 5-3 win over Clara...