There’s plenty happening all over Laois this weekend. Here’s your guide to what’s on. For all thaat’s happening in GAA action this weekend, see here.
FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER
- Stradbally are holding a 3-5k walk for Laois Connects Mental Health Week at 10.00am. All those taking part are to assemble at Court Square, Stradbally.
- Cullohill are having a 5-7k walk at 7.30pm. Walkers are to assemble at Cullohill Community Centre.
- Laois Local Enterprise Office are holding their business clinic in Rathdowney Youth Café.
- For more information on all the remaining events taking place for Laois Connects Mental Health Week, visit here.
SATURDAY 14 OCTOBER
- Killeshin are holding a Special Olympics fundraiser in Killeshin Hall from 3pm to 6pm. There will be a raffle, cake stall, glad rags and book stall on the day.
- Disney’s Moana film will be screened at the Balcony Cinema, Mountemellick at 3pm in aid of Laois Domestic Abuse Service. Seats are €5.
SUNDAY 15 OCTOBER
- Ballyfin Veteran and Vintage Club are holding their annual ploughing match in Iry, Ballyfin at 11am. The day starts off with their first-ever ladies competition followed by the mens’ competition at 2pm.
- Killeshin are holding a 6.5k walk for Laois Connects Mental Health Week. Those interested are to assemble at Oisin Park, Rossmore, Killeshin at 12.30pm.
- There’s a huge day of GAA action in O’Moore Park. Emo-Courtwood-The Rock play Stradbally Parish Gaels in the Midlands Park Hotel U-17 final at 1.45pm.
- While in the SFC final, Ballylinan play Portlaoise in O’Moore Park at 3.45pm.
- In the U-17 FC ‘B’ final, Clonaslee St Manmans take on Park Ratheniska in Mountmellick at 12 noon.