As part of a running series, we bring you this week’s ‘Good Week/Bad Week’.
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.
GOOD WEEK FOR…
Laois Cricket Club
It’s a poignant time time for the team, as after 33 years, Laois Cricket Club is moving to a new home.
Midlands Sign Language
Irish Sign Language is expanding in Laois and bringing Laois closer to becoming a deaf friendly town.
The Heath Golf Club
The club saw more success with a Big turnout for Captain’s Prize in The Heath Golf Club.
Robbie Cannon
Laois football coach becomes Irish amateur golfing champion, a successful week for a jack of all trades.
Eddie Brennan
Laois GAA set to appoint eight-time All Ireland winner as new hurling manager, a positive decision for Eddie Brennan and hurling in Laois.
Shane Ryan
Irish swimmer with Laois connections, Shane Ryan earns bronze at European Swimming finals.
BAD WEEK FOR…
The Housing Crisis
‘People in more desperate state than ever’, claims local councillor about housing crisis, a bleak statement about an ongoing issue.
Laois Post Offices
It’s a bad week for Ballinakill, as Laois /Offaly Hit With Post Office Closures.
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