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…
Sisters in Laois
Sister act to the fore as Camross and O’Moores meet in the county final for the sixth year in a row, definitely a family affair.
Martin Conroy
Great news for Laois man appointed as head coach for Irish basketball team.
Kettlebells
World-record breaking attempts to come to Laois this Saturday as a super kettlebell marathon is coming to the Laois Shopping Centre.
Clare Coleman
What an accomplishment for the Laois woman loving life at London Fashion Week.
Graiguecullen
Graiguecullen strike late to see off neighbours and reach semi finals after the SFC replay.
BAD WEEK FOR…
Residents in Ballinakill and Portlaoise
Bad week for the towns thanks to Power outages and fallen trees in Laois due to Storm Ali.
The Ploughing Championships
Ploughing Championships CANCELLED due to Storm Ali, meaning the festival started a day later.
SEE ALSO – Our guide to what’s on at the weekend
