Another TV appearance ahead as Timahoe Male Choir to feature on Ear To The...
There really is no stopping this group of Laois lads - and they will be back on our TV screens once again tonight.
The final...
Laois pianist launches debut album with two concerts held in Portlaoise and Abbeyleix
Laois pianist David Vesey recently launched his debut album in two concerts, held in Portlaoise and Abbeyleix.
Featuring the music of Turlough O’Carolan, “Carolan Reflections”...
Comedy legend Pat Shortt set to perform in Laois shortly after Christmas
An Irish comedy legend is set to perform in Laois shortly after Christmas.
Pat Shortt will be joined by his daughter Faye Shortt as the...
‘Measure for Measure’ – An exhibition of work by Stephanie Deady at Laois Arthouse...
Laois County Council Arts Office and the Laois Arthouse Stradbally are set to showcase an exhibition of work by artist Stephanie Deady.
This exhibition marks...
Laois contestants sought as auditions open for TG4 ‘s Glór Tíre to crown next...
The search for Ireland’s next Country Music star is on as TG4’s Glór Tíre opens auditions for the show’s landmark 21st season.
The long-running series...
Special Christmas event planned for Emo Court with exciting lineup announced
The Office of Public Works have announced that Emo Court will be open for a festive Christmas event on December 14 and 15.
Following on...
Kevin Quigley and The Great Ideas return to Portlaoise for highly anticipated Christmas gig
Kevin Quigley, a talented musician from Laois, brings his band 'The Great Ideas' to Portlaoise for his highly anticipated return to Kavanagh's Bar, Portlaoise,...
Laois poet and broadcaster to present eighth collection of poems at Dunamaise Arts Centre
Laois poet and broadcaster Pat Boran will launch 'Hedge School' - his eighth collection of poems - on Wednesday, December 4, in the Dunamaise...
Laois-based singer releases new Christmas single with proceeds going towards Simon Communities Ireland
Durrow-based singer Davie Furey has released his latest single 'Christmas Eve', raising proceeds and awareness for The Simon Communities of Ireland.
Recorded in Jealoustown Studios, County...
Dunamase College presents ‘Elf: The Musical’ at Dunamaise Arts Centre in December
Get ready to jingle all the way as Dunamase College Transition Year students take to the stage with their spectacular production of 'Elf: The...
Drive time for Andrew as he takes lead role of Nathan Detroit for Portlaoise...
Travelling between Kilcock and Portlaoise for rehearsals and performances of ‘Guys and Dolls’, Portlaoise Musical Society's lead actor Andrew Docherty maximises every minute, listening...
‘Sold out crowds and standing ovations every night’ – Guys and Dolls takes Portlaoise...
The award-winning Portlaoise Musical Society celebrates its 25th anniversary this year as it whisks audiences back to 1920s Manhattan with performances of the Broadway...
Laois Writers Group launch new book ‘Words UnLaoised’ as part of 2024 Laois Leaves...
As part of the the 2024 Laois Leaves Festival, Laois Writers Group presented the launch of new book 'Words UnLaoised' at Portlaoise Library.
The book...
Laois band Cua announce highly anticipated Portlaoise show as part of major European Tour
Laois band Cua are gearing up to perform a highly anticipated show in the Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise.
The concert, which is set to take...
Ballyfin Players to perform MJ Ginnelly’s comedy ‘Wake in the West’ at Mountmellick Arts...
Ballyfin Players Winter production of the hilarious comedy ‘Wake in the West’ by MJ Ginnelly is coming to the Balcony Theatre, Mountmellick Arts Centre...
In Pictures: Amazing collection of pictures showcasing many wonderful events from Leaves Festival 2024
The Leaves Festival 2024 came to a thrilling conclusion over the weekend, as the best of Irish writing and music was on show across...
From Broadway to Portlaoise – Beloved musical ‘Guys and Dolls’ set to dazzle the...
Portlaoise Musical Society celebrate their 25th Anniversary this year with their most spectacular show yet – 'Guys and Dolls' - at Dunamaise Arts Centre...
In Pictures: St Brigid exhibition launched at Laois Arthouse
The official opening ceremony for 'Finscéal - The legend of St Brigid in words and images' took place this week at Laois Arthouse and...
Laois-based band set to perform in Kavanagh’s for ‘Hometown Show’
A Laois located folk-punk band known as The Outcast Crew are set to perform in Kavanagh's bar & venue, Portlaoise, on Friday, November 15.
The...
Midlands Science Festival present Bohemian Strings in concert in Portlaoise
As part of the Midlands Science Festival, Midlands Science will host a special free concert in Portlaoise Library on Wednesday, November 13.
Dr Claire O’Connell,...
In Pictures: Tionól Harp and Pipes Festival 2024 a magical success
The Tionól Harp and Pipes Festival 2024 took place across the first weekend of November, with workshops and concerts these traditional musical instruments and...
‘Finscéal – Legend of St Brigid in words and images’ exhibition at Stradbally Arthouse
Laois Arthouse Stradbally are set to present an exhibition called 'Finscéal – The legend of St Brigid in words and images,' which brings together...
Laois Writers Group presents ‘WordsUnLaoised’ with author John McKenna set to launch
As part of the Laois Leaves Festival, Laois Writers Group will present the launch of new book 'WordsUnLaoised' at Portlaoise Library on Wednesday, November 6,...
In Pictures: Laughs and education as Colm O’Regan’s ‘Climate Worrier’ show comes to Laois
Renowned comedian and author Colm O'Regan performed his acclaimed show, Climate Worrier, to a packed audience at PJ Kavanagh’s Pub in Portlaoise recently.
The event...
Timahoe Male Choir confirmed as Pints In A Field 3 line-up announced by The...
The 2 Johnnies, Basshunter and the Vengaboys are set to rock a festival in Dublin next summer - and so will The Timahoe Male...
Laois rural artist urges people to mind their language on illness
A rural artist from Laois has performed in ‘Illness As Metaphor’, an adaptation of American critic Susan Sontag’s book, by renowned Dublin-based theatre company, Dead...
The 2 Johnnies wax lyrical about the Timahoe Men’s Choir following RTE TV show...
The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In continues on RTE tonight but the the lads behind it are still talking about what happened last...
Local star all set to perform at newly refurbished Balcony Arts Theatre
With three number one songs and a chart-topping album in the official Irish charts, Mountmellick folk singer, Emer Dunne, has been making her mark...
Bumper list of events announced for Leaves Festival of Writing and Music 2024
The Leaves Festival 2024 brings the best of Irish writing and music to County Laois next month, from Wednesday, November 6, to Saturday, November...
Huge Laois involvement in second episode of The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In...
There are set to be some very familiar faces gracing your TV screens later this week.
The second episode of the second season of The...