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Good Week, Bad Week: Local TV stars, successful businesspeople and resignations

Good Week, Bad Week is our newest LaoisToday segment, where we look at who has had good weeks and bad weeks, around the county.

To see who has had a good or bad week, we look at different news stories happening in Laois and involving Laois people. Most importantly, it’s all a bit of fun.

We bring you Good Week/Bad Week.

GOOD WEEK FOR…

Laois TV stars

Four Laois camogie players made their TV debut this week and you might have spotted them on air before a very famous TV show…

Rory Ryan 

11 year old Rory was among one of the Laois students praised for their projects at the Coolest Projects 2018 event

Finline Furniture

Former Dragon’s Den entrepreneur Sean Gallagher focused a whole chapter of his book, Secrets to Success, on the success of Finline Furniture

Alison Ritchie

Alison was declared the “coolest businesswoman in Ireland” by a very esteemed business person…

BAD WEEK FOR…

Safety in Laois

There were a number of criminal incidents taking place in Laois this week. Cash and jewellery were stolen in buglaries in Ballacolla and Stradbally and two men were assaulted with hurls in Portlaoise

Eamonn Kelly

The former Laois manager resigned from the job this week

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