Tag: 2011

For this week's Moment In Time we look back on the opening of Killadooley Childcare Centre in 2011. Fr Jackie Robinson and Archdeacon John Murray...

The Harps 2-17 Castletown-Slieve Bloom 1-7 Palmer Cup Final 2011 The final of the 2011 Palmer Cup between The Harps and Castletown-Slieve bloom was played in...

There's nothing like a good pantomime to bring the best of out a community. Costumes, stages, lights and sound are just some of the things...

Nativity plays were once a staple of the Christmas season in schools all over the country. We're in not in normal times now, however, and...

On our latest Down Memory Lane Podcast, we’ve gone back to 2011 to remember the incredible season enjoyed by the Killeshin footballers. They won the...

This piece by John Whelan was originally published on LaoisToday on January 26, 2020, in the run up to last year's General Election.  Have you...

There's something so classicly timeless about election count photos. And even though it's only nine years ago, the photos from the 2011 Laois-Offaly General Election...

On our latest Down Memory Lane Podcast, we've gone back to 2011 to remember the incredible season enjoyed by the Killeshin footballers. They won the...

The Killeshin footballers have achieved a lot over the last decade or so, going from a junior club to a senior county final in...

In the middle of 2010, the Sinn Féin party knew a General Election was going to come sooner rather than later and as Fianna...

This week's Cumann na mBunscol memories piece looks back on the action from the football finals in 2011. As always the football competitions were played...

The ballroom of the Portlaoise Heritage Hotel now the Midlands Park Hotel was transformed into a Las Vegas style boxing arena on April 1...

Rathdowney panto group celebrated 25 years with one of their most successful shows in early April 2011. With 140 cast members, 'Pack Up Your Troubles'...

There's something so classicly timeless about election count photos. And even though it's only nine years ago, the photos from the 2011 Laois-Offaly General Election...

Have you seen the 1917 World War 1 movie? Well the 2011 General Election was something similar … for Fianna Fáil. They got slaughtered. The unprecedented...

For this week's Moment In Time we look back on the launch of the National Ploughing Championships in September 2011. The Minister for Agriculture at...

For this week's Moment In Time, we look back to September 2011 when Ratheniska NS had an exhibition in the Dunamaise Arts Centre as...

For this week's Moment In Time, we look back on the official opening of 'Ríocht na nÓg' Playground in Castletown in July 2011. The €100,000...

Brought to you in association with Treacy’s Bar and Restaurant, The Heath It seems that Eddie Brennan's knack of making Laois people believe they can...

Brought to you in association with Cllr Brendan Phelan A Division 3 league final will never be the biggest deal in the GAA calendar –...

It's one of Laois's best festivals and it seems to be going from strength to strength every year. The Durrow Scarecrow Festival gets underway again...