Tag: Abbeyleix
Play-offs galore as the final round of the ACHL Division 1...
Tonight saw the conslusion of the round robin phase of the ACHL Division 1 - and almost nothing has been decided.
Heading in tonight's round,...
Laois man opens new pizzeria in Dublin
Abbeyleix man Reg White is opening a new pizzeria, 'Pi Pizza', on George's Street, Dublin, this Monday June 18.
Owning his own business has always...
Moment in Time: Dove House Fete in 2000
Our Moment in Time this week looks back to the Dove House Fete in Abbeyleix in 2000.
Photographer Alf Harvey was on hand to...
Abbeyleix claim vital hurling league win – and also collect Palmer...
Abbeyleix 3-14 Castletown 1-18
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1
Three first-half goals helped Abbeyleix to a vital win in Division 1 of the Laois hurling...
New to the Area: ‘My soul is Namibia, but my heart...
Chris Uys has been involved in community life in Abbeyleix since he moved to Laois 20 years ago.
Since then, he has married with his...
Two Laois minors set for incredibly busy end to May
Last year, the GAA performed the most radical revamp of their schedule of games in their history.
As well as changing age grades and moving...
RTÉ broadcasters go wild in Abbeyleix
Two of RTÉ's best-known broadcasters will go wild in Abbeyleix for the launch of National Biodiversity Week on Saturday 19 May.
RTÉ presenters Éanna Ní...
Property Watch: Five sites for sale in Laois that would make...
On this week's Property Watch we are going to take a different approach. Instead of selecting five homes, we will be identifying five sites...
Abbeyleix keep Palmer Cup alive with win over Camross
Abbeyleix 1-18 Camross 0-15
Palmer Cup Round 3
The hurlers of Abbeyleix and Camross met for the second Sunday in a row - with Abbeyleix claiming...
Spanish students get local lessons in hurling and Irish dancing during...
A group of Spanish students recently visited Abbeyleix where they received a very Laois welcome, getting to take part in set dancing and and...
Strong second-half showing sees Camross get the better of Abbeyleix
Camross 2-14 Abbeyleix 1-11
Laois Shopping Centre ACHL Division 1
A goal in each half from last year's minor star Oisin Bennett helped Camross to a...
Property Watch: How much will a house cost you in the...
On this week's Property Watch, we are going to focus on the five highest populated towns in Laois.
House prices tend to correlate with the...
Property Watch: Five commercial/retail properties that are currently for sale in...
On this week's feature we will explore the commercial/retail side of Laois' property market. With such a wide ranging selection of properties, we decided...
Property Watch: What type of house can you buy on a...
On this week's Property Watch, we will be focusing on property around Laois. The areas included in this week's feature are: Ballylinan, Killenard, Camross,...
Laois Abroad: The Abbeyleix woman living in Gran Canaria for the...
We've had Laois people from all over the world take part in our Laois Abroad series and this week we chat to Noreen Dunne...
In Pictures: President Trump and Kim Jong-Un parade in Abbeyleix
There was a very political presence at the St Patrick's Day parade in Abbeyleix this afternoon.
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un were there and they...
Moment in Time: A selection of brilliant photos from the Abbeyleix...
The forecast for St Patrick's Day is for the coldest in years but as we've seen over the years, there is an incredible appetite...
Breaking: Man arrested following shop robbery
Gardaí have arrested a suspect in connection to a shop burglary which took place in Abbeyleix during Storm Emma.
A garda spokesperson confirmed that following...
Man due in court today after Abbeyleix car robbery this week
A man is due in court in Portlaoise today following an arrest on Wednesday for stealing a car from a house in Abbeyleix.
The car...
Laois scenic routes are catching national attention
Carlow football manager Turlough O'Brien has penned a book on another sporting passion in his life - cycling, and he has included Laois in...
Spring into nature at kids workshop in Abbeyleix
As Spring gets underway, Abbeyleix Heritage House are making the most of it with a kids workshop on Saturday, January 20, 2018.
Events will include...
In Pictures: Laois Hunt take over Abbeyleix for traditional St Stephen’s...
Just as it does every St Stephen's Day, the town of Abbeyleix was taken over by horses, hounds and horsemen and women today for...
Gold for Abbeyleix as Tidy Towns results are announced
Abbeyleix have retained their gold medal in the Tidy Towns competition, it has been announced at the national awards ceremony in Dublin.
"Super result and...
Abbeyleix bids for Entente Florale glory tonight
Abbeyleix is flying the flag for Laois at the Entente Florale ceremony in Slovenia today.
Gold, silver and bronze medals are set to be announced...
In Pictures: €2,500 raised at Abbeyleix art exhibition launch
Thirty paintings were sold and €2,500 raised for charity at the launch of Abbeyleix Art Exhibition which opened on Thursday night last and runs...
Clough-Ballacolla reach senior hurling final once again
Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens
Clough-Ballacolla 0-18 Abbeyleix 0-10
Laois Shopping Centre SHC Semi-final
At one stage Clough-Ballacolla's season lay in ruins. In the second...
Your previews of this evening’s Laois club hurling championship action
Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens
This evening in O'Moore Park sees the first of the two Laois SHC semi-finals with 2015 champions...
Preview of Friday night’s Laois club hurling championship action
Tonight sees the start of another busy weekend of club hurling championship action with knockout games in the junior and intermediate grades.
The safety net...
Your guide to what’s on in Laois over the weekend
It's set to be a busy few days around the county. Between Heritage Week, quizzes, socials, photo exhibitions, family fun days and barbecues, there...
Abbeyleix stun Camross to reach SHC semi-final
Abbeyleix 2-15 Camross 1-17
Laois Shopping Centre SHC Round 2
Prior to this game in O'Moore Park on Sunday evening, all seven games in this year's...