Julie Anne Miller
LaoisToday's main photographer Julie Anne Miller is a graduate from GMIT. Despite her young age, Julie Anne has years of experience in the food industry. She has worked in Tynan's at the Storeyard in Portlaoise, Ballymaloe House in Cork and Beach Point Country Club in New York. She has also contributed a food column to the Irish Country Living section of the Irish Farmers Journal. She's willing to talk about anything - except football!
Moment In Time: Stradbally Steam Rally 2001
With the renowned Stradbally Steam Rally taking place this weekend, we are looking back 22 years to the Steam Rally in 2001.
It was a...
In Pictures: Huge crowd in Portlaoise as Christmas Lights switched on
We are almost exactly a month out from Christmas Day and the festive spirit cranked up a few notches as Portlaoise officially opened its...
In Pictures: Colour, craic and characters on county final day in O’Moore Park
County final day in O'Moore Park is always a special occasion and so it was again on Sunday in O'Moore Park when two titles...
In Pictures: A full house, a huge fundraiser and Senator David Norris contribute to...
The Tullamore Court Hotel was packed to the rafters on Saturday night as Mountrath GAA club, and the wider community in general, seemed to...
In Pictures: Rosenallis and O’Dempsey’s celebrate Intermediate and Junior football success
It was a horrible night weather-wise in O'Moore Park yesterday but it was one that footballers from Rosenallis and O'Dempsey's will never forget.
Rosenallis will...
In Pictures: Rain fails to the dampen the spirits at Teac Tom walk in...
The almost biblical-style rain on Sunday failed to dampen the spirits of the hardy sorts that turned out in Oughaval Woods in Stradbally for...
In Pictures: Great fun as Liam MacCarthy and Joe McDonagh cup visit Abbeyleix Primary...
There was a great buzz in Scoil Mhuire Abbeyleix last week when not one but national hurling trophies visited the school.
Laois and Abbeyleix hurler...
In Pictures: Double up for Camross as they celebrate camogie success
Winning one county final is a big deal - but to win two in the one day is on a different level altogether.
So it...
In Pictures: Lions Durrow AFC host another successful fun day as new season gets...
Lions AFC is a vibrant soccer club in Durrow and that was very evident at their family fun day on Sunday last.
With an array...
In Pictures: Taste of Shanahoe proves a big hit as small community show what...
The vibrant community of Shanahoe put on quite the show last Sunday as their delayed 'Taste of Shanahoe' event proved to be well worth...
In Pictures: 28th annual Luggacurren 10k Road Race a huge success
This is always a great event and it certainly didn't disappoint once more.
The annual Luggacurran 10km Road Race took place over the weekend -...
In Pictures: Sarsfields celebrate incredible seven in a row Ladies success
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The Laois Ladies season came to a conclusion at the weekend as the three championship competitions...
In Pictures: St Paul’s win ladies intermediate title to secure senior status for 2020
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St Paul's ladies football club are certainly getting used to this winning feeling.
Another of the new...
In Pictures: Joyous scenes as Clonaslee St Manman’s claim ladies final glory
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There were scenes of great joy in O'Moore Park on Saturday afternoon as the Clonaslee St...
In Pictures: Annual Laois GAA Golf Classic a huge success
The annual Laois GAA Golf Classic took place recently and was a success once again.
Rathdowney Golf Club was the host of the event which...
In Pictures: High spirits at Ballacolla 5K in spite of bad weather
A total of 73 people took part in a recent for the 5k Run/Walk fundraiser in Ballacolla in aid of the local afterschool den.
Given...
In Pictures: Great buzz in Laois Camogie Rising Stars Camp
The Rising Stars camogie camp that took place in Clonad GAA on the last week of the summer holidays went down a major success.
Organisers...
In Pictures: Stephen Attride Summer Camp a huge success once more
Laois senior football captain Stephen Attride’s second Summer Camp took place last week and it was huge success once more.
SA Summer Camp was a...
In Pictures: Serious style at Portlaoise College as Debs season nears an end
Debs season is almost over but we still have some more great pictures to bring you.
So far, we have been to Portlaoise CBS, Scoil...
In Pictures: Errill celebrate Junior ‘B’ football success
The Errill footballers captured the Junior 'B' football crown last night in a convincing victory over Mountmellick.
They ran out 12 point winners in what...
In Pictures: Serious style at the Mountrath CS Debs
Debs season is almost over but we have some more brilliant pictures for you from Mountrath CS.
So far this week, Ardscoil na Trionoide, Athy,...
In Pictures: Rain fails to dampen spirits at Portlaoise Cul Camp
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Our trip around the county covering Cul Camps has concluded for this year but...
In Pictures: Rain fails to dampen the style at Ardscoil na Trionoide Debs
Debs season is well and truly underway around the county - and we strayed over the county border last night to a school where...
In Pictures: Smiles galore as Cul Camp season nears an end in Kilcavan
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All good things must come to an end and these are our second last...
In Pictures: All smiles at the Park-Ratheniska Cul Camp
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Our trip around the county covering Cul Camps has concluded for this year but...
In Pictures: It’s all fun and games at Crettyard Cul Camp
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The Cul Camps continued this week as Crettyard played hosted to their footballing activities.
A...
In Pictures: Plenty of energy to go around at Killeen Cul Camp
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After a one week break Cul Camps are back, and the first stop on...
In Pictures: One fifth of Knockbeg College students receive over 500 points
There was delight and contentment in Knockbeg today as the Leaving Cert students collected their results.
In total, 66 students sat their Leaving Cert this...
In Pictures: All smiles as St Fergal’s Rathdowney students collect their results
Continuing our tour of Laois secondary schools are the county, we paid a visit to St Fergal's Rathdowney today.
We were on the tail-end of...
In Pictures: Debutantes dress to impress at Heywood CS Do
Heywood Community School certainly brought the style with them for this year's debs.
Crowds of proud mammies, younger siblings and eager onlookers gathered at the...